Cisco

Software Engineering Technical Leader

Cisco$177K — $257K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, Master's with 8 years, or PhD with 5 years of related experience.
  • 8+ years building scalable web applications with React and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
  • 5+ years developing with TypeScript in a production environment.
  • Proven leadership in technical design within a monorepo architecture (e.g., Nx).
  • Experience architecting microfrontend solutions and component-driven design systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architectural design and development of the Studio experience using React 18+ and TypeScript.
  • Drive unification of the App Builder and BYO coding-agent paths into a seamless product experience.
  • Architect prompt-to-app loop with streaming LLM interfaces and app-generation flows.
  • Govern microfrontend architecture, optimizing performance and mentoring teams.
  • Establish shared frameworks, testing standards, and observability practices.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote work arrangement.
  • Opportunity to mentor and lead engineering teams.
  • Access to advanced technologies and innovative projects.
  • Collaborative environment with backend/platform teams.
  • Continued professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
The application window is expected to close on: 08/14/2026
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

This is a remote role based out of Austin, TX

Your Impact

  • Lead the architectural design and end-to-end development of the Studio experience using React 18+ and TypeScript within a large-scale Nx monorepo.


  • Drive the unification of the App Builder and BYO coding-agent paths into a single, seamless product experience.


  • Architect the prompt-to-app loop, incorporating streaming LLM interfaces, agentic app-generation flows, and multimodal inputs.


  • Govern the microfrontend architecture (Module Federation), enforcing boundaries, optimizing performance, and mentoring engineering teams.


  • Establish shared frameworks, testing standards (unit, integration, E2E), and observability practices to elevate team productivity.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree + 12 years of related experience, Master's + 8 years, or PhD + 5 years.


  • 8+ years of professional experience building scalable web applications using React and modern JavaScript (ES6+).


  • 5+ years of experience developing with TypeScript in a production environment.


  • Proven experience leading technical design and implementation within a monorepo architecture (e.g., Nx, pnpm/Yarn workspaces).


  • Demonstrated experience architecting microfrontend solutions and component-driven design systems.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Deep domain expertise in AI application platforms, LLM streaming UIs, or agentic app-generation products.


  • Proven track record of unifying complex, multi-surface products into a single coherent user experience.


  • Advanced architectural experience with modern bundlers (Module Federation, Rspack), React Router v6/7, and TanStack Query/Table.


  • Strong background in building low-latency, data-rich visualizations for large datasets.


  • Experience mentoring senior engineers, contributing to shared tooling, and collaborating closely with backend/platform teams.

About Cisco

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Net Income
$10.1 billion
Founded
2014
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