Cisco · 8 hours ago
Leader, Software Engineering
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $235K/yr
5+ years expCisco is a leader in technology that powers the internet, committed to simplifying technology for its customers. The role of Staff Site Reliability Engineer involves architecting and evolving the developer experience for Cloud Engineering teams, collaborating across teams to enhance tools and processes that support the software development lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design and evolution of critical infrastructure for building, testing, and deploying our cloud applications
Take the lead on complex problem resolution and debugging of internal and vendor-supplied tools
Influence and drive operational excellence within the organization
Learn and understand the priorities and practices of other engineering teams to design systems that work for them
Work on cross-functional initiatives within Cloud Engineering and with non-technical stakeholders
Practice sustainable incident response (on call rotation) and blameless postmortems
Qualification
Required
Have a software development background with 5+ years of demonstrated ability coding with languages like Ruby or Python
Quickly learn and dive into new or unfamiliar technologies, and enjoy working with a large range of technologies/tools
Like to mentor other specialists and set a high standard on the team
Are deeply interested in running highly resilient/scalable systems with an owner/operator approach
Embrace the configuration-as-code and automation-first industry best-practices
Have experience with modern Unix/Linux operating systems/distributions
Preferred
Experience in a hybrid cloud environment (we deploy to bare metal, container orchestration, and managed cloud services)
Experience building and supporting tools for a quickly growing engineering organization (1200+ and growing)
Background in containerization
Familiarity with DORA and SPACE published DevOps measurement metrics
Believe that development and operations are best carried out in close co-operation; all our teams are developers, and own what they create
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away may be requested
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
Carl Solder
Chief Technology Officer - Cisco System Australia/New Zealand
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