# Software Engineer

**Company**: Cisco Isovalent
**Location**: Zurich
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Cisco Isovalent, now part of Cisco, is seeking a skilled and experienced Software Engineer to troubleshoot, mature, and improve the reliability and scalability of Isovalent Products.

You will be responsible for building and enhancing a Kubernetes-native control plane to provide seamless management of its network traffic, enabling scalable, secure, and resilient traffic management in cloud and hybrid enterprise environments.

You will work with a highly collaborative and skilled team to build solutions that advance the next generation of networking and security in Kubernetes environments.

Responsibilities:

- Developing high-quality Go and eBPF code for Cilium OSS and Enterprise, while following open source development principles and best practices.

- Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve performance, reliability, and security issues in the control plane.

- Design highly scalable solution to reliably run Cilium in very large environments.

- Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and contribute to technical documentation.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelors Computer Science degree, or related fields

- 5+ years of experience programming in Go

- 2+ years of experience in eBPF

- Experience with Kubernetes, Cloud Native workloads and/or distributed systems

- Experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF or similar) - implementation and/or hands on.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with Linux systems design, security and/or networking, Linux kernel

- Experience designing and implementing APIs

- Experience with Data Center Networking technologies - EVPN/VXLAN, SRv6 or similar

- A public track record of open-source code commits is a plus

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## Skills

### Required
- Go
- eBPF
- Kubernetes
- Cloud Native
- distributed systems
- BGP
- OSPF

### Nice to have
- Linux
- API design
- Data Center Networking
- open-source code commits

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