Principal Software Engineer

Benefits

Parental leave

Not verified

Non-birth-parent leave

Not verified

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Not verified
• Adoption assistance: Not verified
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Not verified

Relocation assistance

Not verified

Childcare support

Not verified

Learning budget

Not verified

Verification

Not verified last checked Jun 13, 2026

Salary

Not verified not verified - source not recorded; timestamp not recorded

401(k) match

Listed Source: EMPLR_CONTRIB_INCOME_AMT. source Last checked Jun 13, 2026.

Was this benefit information wrong? Tell us.

Schedule

Shift type

Not verified

Weekend work

Not verified

Application

Cover letter

Not verified

Assessment

Not verified

Deadline

Not stated

Where they hire

State eligibility is not yet verified.

About this role

Principal Software Engineer San Jose, California, US The application window is expected to close on: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . The application window is expected to close on: 4/13/2026. The job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team Join Cisco's distinguished Solution Architecture team within our Common Hardware organization, where innovation and collaboration drive everything we do. As part of this highly skilled group, you'll work alongside industry experts focused on bridging hardware and software-delivering seamless, high-performance networking solutions. Our team plays a pivotal role in coordinating across multiple engineering and business units, ensuring technical operations run smoothly and product strategies remain closely aligned with customer needs. We actively engage with customers to brainstorm new features, shape product direction, and prioritize development efforts. Collaboration is at the heart of our work, as we work hand-in-hand with ASIC development, project management, and marketing teams to drive the success of our hardware and software solutions. We value deep networking knowledge and technical expertise, especially from candidates with backgrounds in hardware and software integration. Our environment fosters continuous learning and cross-functional partnership, providing you with the opportunity to shape the next generation of networking technologies-including ASIC, SDK, and P4 development in the US. If you are passionate about innovative networking architectures and eager to make a significant impact at scale, you'll thrive

Read the full description at cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com. FewerJobs shows a source-linked preview and links to the original posting.