Design-Driven Software Engineering Leader

Cisco Systems; Leinster; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking a senior software engineer with deep expertise in scalable internal tooling and cross‑functional leadership in Ireland's Leinster region. You will drive design choices, develop efficient APIs and data pipelines, and mentor engineers across teams while aligning product management and central PM teams.

You will own delivery of major engineering initiatives, influence strategic direction, and implement secure coding practices that improve software quality and user experience across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with substantial related experience.
• Advanced technical acumen and advisory capabilities.
• Experience designing internal engineering tools and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive engineering strategy and roadmaps.
• Lead major projects across a region or function.
• Mentor senior engineers and influence cross-functional partners.
• Develop and maintain API integrations and data pipelines.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Security/compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Jira

GitHub

CDET

Collaboration platforms

Meeting transcription services

Job description

Cisco is seeking a senior software engineer with deep expertise in scalable internal tooling and cross‑functional leadership in Ireland's Leinster region. You will drive design choices, develop efficient APIs and data pipelines, and mentor engineers across teams while aligning product management and central PM teams.

You will own delivery of major engineering initiatives, influence strategic direction, and implement secure coding practices that improve software quality and user experience across