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Construction Senior Engineer Associate
Maricopa County
Phoenix, AZ
- $75,250 to $120,000 USD / year
This position will serve as a Construction Senior Engineer Associate in the MCDOT Construction & Materials Division, working on Transportation and Maintenance Improvement Projects. An ideal…
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Project Manager - Professional Engineer
Maricopa County
Phoenix, AZ
- $90,000 to $133,750 USD / year
Are you a skilled Project Manager with a passion for impactful infrastructure work? Join our team and lead innovative flood control projects that make a real difference in communities…
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*Engineering Lead Analyst - CONVERSION*
Citibank, N.A.
United States
As a Cloud Security Controls Engineer at Citi, you will operate at the intersection of security architecture, software engineering, and cyber defense to safeguard our global multi-cloud…
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Associate Engineer (Electrical)
Orange County Sanitation District
Fountain Valley, CA
- $134,950.4 to $164,028.8 USD / year
Under general supervision, an Associate Engineer performs a variety of engineering duties in the planning, design, construction, operations, and compliance of wastewater facilities,…
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Site Reliability Engineer III
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. Company
Alpharetta, GA · Boca Raton, FL
Design, build and operate AWS ECS (Fargate) platforms and lead migrations of workloads from EC2/VMs to containers.
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Project Manager – Site Network Delivery
IREN
Kiowa, OK
Verify contractor work against Division 27 scope and the approved design; raise deviations as RFIs through Network Infrastructure Engineering rather than resolving them in the field.
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Sr Engineer of Safety
Target Enterprise Inc
Minneapolis, MN
As the Senior Engineer of Safety, you will be responsible as a program owner for partnering with Target business units to ensure new equipment and modifications to existing equipment…
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Mechanical Engineer
Actalent
Mcminnville, OR
Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer who thrives on tackling diverse challenges, from CAD design and documentation to prototype testing…
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Electrical Engineer
Actalent
Arlington, VA
Lead electrical design for large data centers, ensuring systems are safe, reliable, and compliant with applicable codes and standards.
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Lead Process Engineer
Actalent
Springfield, VA
Job Title: Lead Process EngineerJob DescriptionThe Lead Process Engineer oversees the operations and team members of a new polymer facility, ensuring a smooth transition from the existing…
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BIM Engineer
Actalent
El Mirage, AZ
Job Title: BIM / VDC EngineerJob DescriptionThe BIM / VDC Engineer supports project teams by leading model management and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) coordination across design,…
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Electrical Test Engineer
Actalent
Golden Valley, MN
- $45 to $65 USD / hour
Senior Test Engineer We are seeking a Senior Test Engineer to lead system verification, reliability validation, and test strategy development for complex robotic and electro-mechanical…
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Lead Structural Engineer
Actalent
Fort Worth, TX
- $50 to $65 USD / hour
Lead structural design from conceptual development through final design and construction.
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Senior Support Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $91,700 to $163,700 USD / year
As a Senior Software Engineer within EDET.OH (Enterprise Digital Experience Technology – OptumHealth), You will play a critical role in ensuring the high availability, scalability, and…
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INTL - Workday Configuration Engineer
Insight Global
San Francisco, CA
- From $20 USD / hour
We are seeking a Workday Configuration Engineer (Time Tracking & Absence) to own and evolve our global Workday configuration, with a primary focus on Time Tracking, Absence, and Leave of…
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Mulesoft API Principle Engineer
Insight Global
Phoenix, AZ
- $132,000 to $155,000 USD / year
As a Staff Engineer II – MuleSoft, you'll provide expertise across a suite of technical tools and products to ensure solutions are safe, secure, compliant, and reliable. In this role, the…
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Full-stack Engineer 5
Capital One
NY
Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet…
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Principal Data Architect
Babel Street
Reston, VA · Somerville, MA
Lead the data platform workstream of our GCP migration. Turn "lift and shift" into real modernization: decide what moves as is, what gets rebuilt, and what gets retired, and own the…
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Senior Software Engineer, Pioneer Desktop
SewerAI Corporation
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $205,000 USD / year
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to develop Pioneer Desktop alongside the Truck team lead. It's an Electron app: our React web app, Pioneer, runs inside a desktop shell that…
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Senior Roadway Engineer
STV Incorporated
Austin, TX
STV’s transportation practice is growing, and our Austin, TX office is looking for a Senior Engineer Roadway Engineer who is ready to make an impact on meaningful roadway and infrastructure…
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Energy and Sustainability Manager
EXP
Coral Gables, FL
Lead and support energy efficiency, sustainability, and building performance initiatives across projects.
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Senior Highway Design Engineer/Lead
EXP
Orlando (Maitland), FL · Coral Gables, FL · Tampa, FL · Jacksonville, FL · Fort Lauderdale, FL · Orlando, FL
Be our next Senior Highway Design Engineer/Lead
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Applications Engineer
Onterris Payroll, LLC
Remote, United States
We're looking for an Applications Engineer who will be responsible for developing water treatment solutions that align with the customer’s needs and the defined sales strategy to create a…
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Software Engineer (SEMATS)
DCS Corporation
Niceville, FL, FL
The Air Force SEEK EAGLE Office (AFSEO) team is looking for a Software Engineer willing to take the initiative and be a part of a challenging mission. Our mission planning component is…
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Lead Software Engineer – Java, MS SQL
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Co
Buffalo, NY
- $116,400 to $194,000 USD / year
Design process for peer review and coach others on code reviews, code quality, and improvements.

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Sr Software Engineer--Routing Platform & Infrastructure

Milpitas, CA, United States

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Experience: Bachelor's degree and 6+ years, Master’s degree and 4+ years, or PhD and 1+ years of experience with a degree in CS, EE, or related field; this experience must include:
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 3, 2026

Original job description

The application window is expected to close on: 11/01/2026

_Candidates must be local to Milpitas as this hybrid role requires being in office there at least 3 days each week_

Meet the Team:

Join the Platform Infrastructure & Optics team, a powerhouse within Cisco’s Mass Infrastructure Group dedicated to redefining network performance for the AI era. We design and deliver the software intelligence behind Cisco’s next-generation high-performance routing platforms, including the Cisco 8000 series. Our work sits at the critical intersection of high-speed optics, custom Silicon One NPUs, and distributed system software. We are looking for engineers who are passionate about solving the challenges of exponential data growth and building the resilient, scalable, and efficient transport foundations that power the world’s most critically important networks.

You will join this next-generation networking and AI infrastructure team, contributing to the design and development of scalable software systems for high-speed networking platforms, coherent optical transceivers, PHY devices, and next-generation NPU-based systems. You will work at the intersection of optics and its standards, silicon photonics, ASIC/NPU datapath, Linux embedded software and distributed network operating systems.

Your Impact:

Own the lifecycle of management frameworks that ensure seamless, standardized interoperability between our hardware and the complex pluggable optics ecosystem.
Bridge the gap between hardware and software by driving the integration of control-plane and datapath logic, ensuring our NPU and ASIC designs deliver peak performance in next-generation high-speed environments.
Architect robust, Linux-based embedded solutions that enable deep integration of hardware optics and PHY layers
Champion system reliability by designing the diagnostic and telemetry infrastructure that keeps our networks observable and autonomous.
Lead the end-to-end design of medium-scope features, acting as a technical steward for our software roadmap and influencing the adoption of modern, agile engineering best practices.
Elevate the team through technical mentorship with knowledge sharing, meticulous code reviews, and the creation of comprehensive user documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree and 6+ years, Master’s degree and 4+ years, or PhD and 1+ years of experience with a degree in CS, EE, or related field; this experience must include:

C/C++/Python, Data Structures and Algorithms
Embedded systems development and Linux OS programming experience
Platform Infrastructure or Optics software development

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with coherent optics (ZR/ZR+), PHY / SerDes, FEC, ASIC / NPU, and DSP-based systems
Familiarity with CMIS and / or SFF standards
Experience with IOS-XR, SONiC, FBOSS, or similar NOS platforms
Experience with AI networking infrastructure
Knowledge of optical line systems and coherent transport technologies

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.

Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:

The starting salary range posted for this position is $167,700.00 to $245,200.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.

U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:

10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.

Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:

.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.

For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:

New York City Metro Area:

$167,700.00 - $282,000.00

Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:

$149,100.00 - $250,900.00

For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.

** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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