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Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, Cisco Technologies is the world’s leading networking company. It designs and sells enterprise‑grade routers, switches, security appliances, and cloud‑native software that connect billions of devices across the globe. Cisco’s innovations in SD‑WAN, IoT, and cybersecurity have earned it a reputation for creating the backbone of the modern internet.

Current hiring focuses on software and network engineers, cybersecurity specialists, product managers, sales engineers, and field service technicians. Candidates can expect a data‑driven culture that rewards collaboration, continuous learning, and global mobility. Cisco offers generous professional development budgets, on‑site innovation labs, and a transparent promotion path that spans 15‑year career tracks.

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Lead Mobile Engineer- Cameras & Sensors (Remote)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 05, 2023

Cisco Meraki is a company that values technology to connect, empower, and drive people. They have a mission to simplify technology for customers, focusing on their employees, students, patients, customers, and businesses. Meraki's products are cloud-managed and have mobile apps for IT and security professionals. The company is looking for a technical leader to work on mobile camera and IoT solutions, simplifying workflows for physical security and network administrators. The ideal candidate should have mobile development or React experience, JavaScript or similar programming language experience, and experience with automated tests and cross-functional collaboration.

Product Enablement, Learner Experience Strategist

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 03, 2023

The job posting is for a Learner Experience Strategist at Cisco Meraki, responsible for crafting world-class enablement experiences for Meraki audiences globally. The ideal candidate will have deep domain knowledge in user research and learning, a strategic mindset, high energy and enthusiasm, and excellent communication skills.

Technical Leader, System Software Engineer

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 04, 2023

Meraki is seeking a Technical Leader, Systems Software Engineer to bring up new products and features, rework existing components, and work across teams to craft systems that enable Meraki to tackle complex problems for its customers. The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer with excellent communication skills, fluency in C++, and experience with testing frameworks, object-oriented programming, system design, and architecture.

Chief of Staff

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 04, 2023

The text describes a leadership role at Cisco Meraki, focusing on strategic advising, operating partner, and building trust with the CTO and senior staff. The role involves leading a small team, managing an existing operations team, and driving strategic initiatives around developer happiness and quality. The candidate should have 10+ years of experience in a software product environment, experience in executive-level advising, and excellent communication skills.

Director of Product Management - Developer Platform & Ecosystem

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 06, 2023

At Cisco Meraki, you will shape the strategy for our market-leading APIs and ecosystem. You will collaborate with Meraki leadership and product teams across the company. Meraki is changing the way the industry thinks about networking, and you will lead the charge to continue the evolution. You will have a significant impact on one of the fastest growing connected hardware companies in the world, reach a global customer base, and work on groundbreaking cloud managed hardware.

Technical Lead, Virtual Cloud Platform Engineer (vMX)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 05, 2023

Cisco Meraki is seeking a seasoned technical leader with extensive experience in data plane forwarding, packet processing, and control-plane configuration/signaling for virtualized routing/SD-WAN/Security products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing, deploying, and maintaining virtualized products on-premises and in the cloud, with expertise in DevOps and CI/CD methodologies. The role involves stabilizing the current vMX architecture, improving feature sets, and addressing tech debt. The successful applicant will partner with product management and engineering leadership to define the technical roadmap for virtual platforms, focusing on L4 to L7 services, architectures, and algorithms. Strong technical leadership, excellent communication skills, and a can-do attitude are essential. Bonus points for experience with Yocto, Buildroot, or embedded Linux build tooling, and merchant silicon SDKs.

Strategic Mechanical Sourcing Manager

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 05, 2023

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Mechanical Sourcing Manager to manage enclosure suppliers and interface with ODMs. The role involves overseeing product manufacturing, developing cross-functional relationships, and negotiating deals. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 4+ years of sourcing experience, and knowledge in cost models, contract negotiations, and supplier management. They should also have experience in NPI product operations and mechanical manufacturing processes. The company offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work environment.

Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET) (Networking Automation)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 04, 2023

Cisco Meraki is seeking a test automation engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience building and maintaining test suites, with a strong ability to write quality code in JavaScript/TypeScript and Python. The role involves working with various testing frameworks, improving test coverage, and expanding the QA process.

DevOps Engineer, Engineering Effectiveness

Company: ThousandEyes (part of Cisco)

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Mar 03, 2023

ThousandEyes, a cloud intelligence platform, was acquired by Cisco Systems in August 2020. The Engineering Effectiveness team at ThousandEyes empowers engineers to be more effective and happier. As a DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with teams, optimize build performance, manage Kubernetes manifests, and more. The role requires passion for development, engineering best practices, automation, and productivity.

Senior Customer Success Manager - French Speaker

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 06, 2023

Meraki is seeking a Senior Customer Success Manager to take ownership of the Customer Success program and drive greater customer value. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional groups, leading new support and service initiatives, and working closely with senior leadership. The candidate should have excellent customer facing skills, account management experience, and strong initiative. Travel for customer visits is required.

Support Product Specialist - Wireless (MR)

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Mar 05, 2023

Cisco Meraki is seeking a Support Product Specialist with extensive experience in wireless technologies. The role involves working on bug reports, coaching the Support team, prioritizing the wireless bug backlog, creating user documentation, collaborating with Product Management and Engineering, and pursuing professional development. The company offers a positive work environment, competitive compensation, and benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Project Manager, Enterprise PMO

Company: Cisco Meraki

Location: Remote

Posted Mar 03, 2023

Meraki is a fast-growing cloud-managed networking team at Cisco Systems, making IT easier, faster, and smarter. They are looking for a Project Manager to join their Enterprise PMO team with solid experience in leading technical and non-technical projects in the Government, Regulatory, and Compliance space. The ideal candidate will be able to quickly develop trusted relationships and dive into delivering existing projects as well as planning future ones. Meraki's Operation team sits at the center of what they do, with a mission to deliver services and solutions that enable Merakiians around the world to do their best work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Cisco?
Cisco fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment that blends technical rigor with entrepreneurial spirit. Employees frequently cite its global mobility programs, structured mentorship, and emphasis on work‑life balance. The company’s annual innovation challenge gives teams cross‑functional projects that accelerate product development, while its internal learning platform offers certifications for networking, security, and cloud technologies.
What types of positions are available at Cisco?
Cisco’s 645 open roles span engineering (software, network, security), product management, sales, finance, marketing, operations, and support. Common titles include Systems Engineer, Senior Software Developer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Product Marketing Manager, and Field Service Engineer. Many positions emphasize collaboration across multinational teams and offer flexible remote or hybrid arrangements.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Cisco?
Highlight concrete projects that demonstrate your impact on scalability or security, quantify results, and align them with Cisco’s core domains (IoT, SD‑WAN, cloud). Customize your resume to reflect the job description’s keywords, provide a portfolio of open‑source contributions or internal hackathon wins, and seek internal referrals through Cisco’s alumni network. Demonstrating familiarity with Cisco’s tools (e.g., Cisco Packet Tracer, IOS, NX‑OS) in your interview will further differentiate you.

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