Principal Engineer - Platform Engineering

Join Cisco's Platform Engineering team as a Principal Engineer to architect and drive the evolution of our Kubernetes platform across cloud and on-premises environments. You will lead the design and implementation of platform capabilities, partner with leaders to define roadmaps, and provide technical leadership during critical initiatives. This role offers an opportunity to mentor senior engineers and shape the future of platform engineering at Cisco.

• Architect and drive Kubernetes platform strategy across cloud and on-premises environments
• Lead design and implementation of platform capabilities for reliability, security, and developer productivity
• Partner with leaders to define multi-year platform roadmaps and drive execution
• Provide technical leadership during major incidents and architecture reviews
• Mentor senior engineers and raise the engineering bar
• 15+ years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems

• No visa sponsorship is available.

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.