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Software Engineering Technical Leader
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Hybrid
- £80 - £100 Per Hour
Job Description
Software Engineering Technical Leader
Webex Real-time Media Engineering Group
Our team is based in one of our central London offices, near Moorgate station. We operate a hybrid working model, meeting to collaborate in the office three times a week. We collaborate with other teams across Cisco in other regions and time zones.
Your Impact
- Lead Full Lifecycle Development : Design, develop, test, monitor, and deliver new features and improvements to our products.
- Leading Technically : Be the leader of the teams’ backlog, identify engineering improvements, challenge technical decisions, drive design and architecture for your teams.
- DevOps & Microservices : Be highly involved the operational side of our highly available microservice architecture, including being part of an on‑call rotation.
- Adaptable & Problem‑Solver : Tackle varied and challenging problems daily, showing flexibility, a data‑driven focus on quality, and an ability to learn new skills quickly.
- Ownership & Quality : Take responsibility for tasks, from building new functionality to developing automated tests and investigating issues, all with a level of high attention to detail.
- AI : Use a variety of AI tools in your daily workflow for enhanced productivity; contribute to Cisco’s growth by using and applying AI in new scenarios and opportunities.
- Support & Growth : Mentor and train fellow engineers who join us to help them get up to speed and grow their skills.
Minimum Qualifications
- Coding Aptitude : 10+ years of experience programming, primarily in C++ and the willingness to learn new languages quickly as needed.
- Technical Leadership : 5+ years of experience technically leading similar product development.
- Linux : Significant experience with Linux.
- Virtualisation : Experience with virtualisation and containers (such as Docker or Kubernetes).
- Software development lifecycle : Familiarity with Git, DevOps, continuous integration, continuous delivery.
- Networking : Knowledge of networks and networking protocols (such as TCP/IP and HTTP).
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of programming in one or more of the following languages: C#, Java, Rust.
- Experience with audio and video coding, processing techniques, and technologies (such as Opus and H.264).
- Familiarity with Windows development.
- Experience with data science / AI.
- Experience with cryptography and cryptographic libraries.