Senior Frontend Software Engineer
About the role
Cisco Isovalent is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join our team. This role is part of Cisco Secure Workload, where you will build intuitive, scalable, and high-performing user interfaces for enterprise security applications.
Responsibilities
- Build intuitive, scalable, and high-performing user interfaces for Cisco Secure Workload
- Develop enterprise-grade frontend experiences that simplify complex security workflows, including policy management, vulnerability visibility, reporting, and operational workflows
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, QA engineers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality features from technical design through production
- Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to scalable, maintainable frontend architecture
- Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive unit and end-to-end (E2E) test coverage
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects while continuously improving application quality and user experience
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive technical feedback, and mentor less experienced engineers
- Estimate work, communicate progress, identify risks early, and contribute effectively within an Agile development environment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of related experience, or Master’s degree with 4+ years of related experience, or PhD with 1+ years of related experience
- Experience developing enterprise-scale frontend applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Next.js, or similar technologies
- Experience developing enterprise frontend software applications within cloud-native infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, or similar technology domains
- Experience partnering with product managers, UX designers, and QA engineers to deliver frontend features throughout the software development lifecycle
- Experience writing automated tests, including unit testing and end-to-end (E2E) testing
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with REST APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services
- Experience troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects in production environments
- Experience with backend technologies such as Go, Node.js, or Ruby on Rails
- Strong communication, collaboration, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
Skills
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, Next.js, or similar technologies
- Experience with cloud-native infrastructure, cybersecurity, networking, or similar technology domains
- Experience working in Agile development environments
- Experience with automated testing, including unit testing and end-to-end (E2E) testing
Benefits
At Cisco, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. The starting salary range for this position is $165,000.00 to $241,400.00, depending on location and experience. Additional benefits include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Volunteer time off
- Flexible vacation time off program
- Annual bonuses for quota-based sales roles
Pay
The starting salary range for this position is $165,000.00 to $241,400.00, reflecting the projected salary range for new hires in U.S. and Canadian locations. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training.
Schedule
This role is full-time and based in the United States and Canada. Cisco offers a flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees and a unique time off program for Illinois employees, meeting local requirements.