Duo Security

Duo Security

Senior Software Engineer

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States of America · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$137k-$201kDetected 28 days ago
C++Code ReviewLinuxEmbedded SystemsTest AutomationCisco

About the role

  • The application window is expected to close on: 07/31/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
  • Meet the Team The Cisco Enterprise Routing team is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of the platforms that serve as the "connective tissue" for businesses worldwide.
  • Their work ensures that data-ranging from simple office emails to high-bandwidth video conferencing and cloud-based applications-moves securely and efficiently across branch offices, campus networks, and multi-cloud environments.

Requirements

  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Claude, Codex).
  • Familiarity with modern IDE's and tools.
  • Knowledge of secure boot chains and hardware-based security.

Nice to have

  • Strong debugging skills across hardware, firmware, and software layers.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Bachelors + 7+ years of related professional software engineering experience, or Masters + 5+ years of related experience.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously on problems with unclear solutions requiring judgment and analysis.
  • C/C++ systems programming in embedded or low-level environments.
  • Experience with device drivers, RTOS/Linux kernels, and hardware-software interfaces.

Compensation

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

Benefits

  • 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.
  • Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training.

Company info

  • $146,700.00 - $247,000.00 * 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.
  • Cisconians power the future.
  • We make impact as a team, innovating fast and fearlessly to create meaningful solutions on a large scale.
  • The depth and breadth of our technology doesn't just benefit our customers - it also means limitless opportunities for us to experiment and learn.
  • We understand the power each of our unique backgrounds bring when we work together.
  • Because of that, we have a global network of thinkers, doers, experts, and curious creators who help one another do their life's best work.
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