Senior Software Engineer - Developer Experience – Isovalent

Meet the Team
Isovalent, now part of Cisco, is the company founded by the creators of Cilium and eBPF. Cisco Isovalent builds open-source software and enterprise solutions solving networking, security, and observability needs for modern cloud native infrastructure. The flagship technology, Cilium, is the choice of numerous, industry-leading, global organizations.

We believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that every employee contributes to our success, and we are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to deliver exceptional products and services.

Your Impact
Cisco Isovalent is seeking an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with expertise in architecture and delivery, CI, operations and most importantly AI assistance. We invite you to apply and contribute to our mission of advancing networking and security within Kubernetes environments.

• Architect and Develop AI assisted tooling to support and improvedeveloper experience
• Collaborate in code reviews, architectural discussions, customer support escalations, and contribute to comprehensive technical documentation.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline operations

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Computer Science degree, or related fields
• 6+ years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in architecture and delivery, or senior consulting
• Expertise in operations, including onboarding applications onto the Cloud and implementing CI/CD
• Experience coding with any high-level programming language

Preferred Qualifications:

• Desire to write high quality code (automation and Kubernetes operators). Go is preferred.
• Previous contributions to open source projects.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.