Principal Load Balancer Engineer — eBPF (Remote Europe)

505 Cisco Systems France SARL; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 102.316 - 158.125; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cisco Isovalent is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to develop its next generation Load Balancer using Cilium technology. You will drive a standalone eBPF load balancer enabling scalable, secure traffic management in cloud and hybrid environments.

You will work with a collaborative team to advance networking and security in Kubernetes environments, shaping architecture, performance, and API design with a focus on reliability and open-source contributions.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing load balancing software, preferably with Go.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Cloud Native workloads and/or distributed systems.

Aufgaben

• Define and evolve the architecture of our enterprise-grade load balancer.
• Lead design and development of the load balancer’s data plane, control plane and orchestration tools for scalable traffic management and high availability within Kubernetes.
• Guide the team through technical decisions, design reviews, and performance/security optimizations.
• Collaborate across engineering, product, and customer teams to align technical direction with business needs.
• Contribute to and uphold engineering best practices, code quality, and operational excellence.

Kenntnisse

Go

Kubernetes

Distributed systems

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Go

APIs design

Jobbeschreibung

Cisco Isovalent is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to develop its next generation Load Balancer using Cilium technology. You will drive a standalone eBPF load balancer enabling scalable, secure traffic management in cloud and hybrid environments.

You will work with a collaborative team to advance networking and security in Kubernetes environments, shaping architecture, performance, and API design with a focus on reliability and open-source contributions.