Principal Engineer - Platform Engineering
San FranciscoRemote (US)principal$231K – $332K
Posted today · via Workday
About this role
The application window is expected to close on: 09/11/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . Meet the Team The Platform Engineering organization is responsible for building and operating the foundational cloud-native platforms that power engineering across Cisco Network Platform. Our team owns the Kubernetes ecosystem used by thousands of developers, spanning hundreds of clusters across public and on-premise environments.. We provide the infrastructure, automation, observability, security, and self-service capabilities that enable product teams to build and operate services reliably at scale. We are a highly collaborative team of SREs , who enjoy solving complex distributed systems challenges.…
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Skills match
For this role: python, go, aws, azure, gcp…
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
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