Distinguished Engineer (Fully Remote)

Cisco

United States

Remote

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Cisco seeks a senior technical leader to drive the long-term vision and architecture for platform and policy systems. You will shape strategy and guide cross-domain initiatives across the tech stack.

You will mentor senior engineers, represent Cisco in industry forums and standards bodies, and build partnerships that advance our engineering agenda. The role requires influencing at scale and delivering impact in a global team.

Responsibilities

  • Drive long-term technical vision and architecture for platform and policy systems.
  • Act as a cross-domain technology leader, translating trends into strategic advantage.
  • Mentor senior and principal engineers to elevate technical consistency.
  • Represent Cisco in industry forums, standards bodies, and partnerships.

Job description

  • Drive long-term technical vision and architecture for platform and policy systems.
  • Act as a cross-domain technology leader, translating trends into strategic advantage.
  • Mentor senior and principal engineers to elevate technical consistency.
  • Represent Cisco in industry forums, standards bodies, and partnerships.
  • Salary range reflects market conditions and location, with equity and bonus potential.
  • Includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave.

Work Life at Cisco:

  • Flexible vacation time with no set limit, paid holidays, and personal wellness days.
  • Join a global team of innovators dedicated to solving complex challenges.
Cisco

Cisco transforms how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era, delivering security, visibility, and insights across digital footprints. With a global network of over 75,000 employees, Cisco fosters a collaborative, empathetic culture that encourages experimentation and meaningful impact at scale.

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