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Cisco Senior Software Engineer, Identity Enforcement, Duo Security in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Application window is expected to remain open until February 21; job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled and/or a sufficient number of applicants is received.
Meet the Team:
Duo Security, now part of Cisco, is an industry leading multi-factor authentication (MFA) and secure access provider.
Our mission is simple: democratize security by making it easy and effective for everyone. We’re transforming security from the ground up by solving the world’s most pressing geopolitical challenge — safe, secure information access. We engineer our business to enable our customers to easily address their ever-evolving security challenges.
We believe that impactful work is rewarding work and that our team is at its best when everyone feels empowered to bring their whole self to work. We learn together by hiring for cultural contribution, not cultural fit, and recognize that diversity in background and thought are essential to building high-impact teams.
We invest in growth and learning opportunities and encourage our people to never stop learning. We foster collaboration and believe in being recognized (and rewarded!) for hard work. We champion a healthy work-life balance. We’re kinder than necessary.
Together we build for the future by designing simple solutions for complex problems. And that’s why we’re the most loved and trusted name in security.
Your Impact:
Duo’s Identity Enforcement team works on Duo's evolving capabilities to prevent identity compromise and the systems that provide the ability for us to provide continued trusted access to our customers. As a Senior Software Engineer on this team, you will contribute to a team culture of empathy, collaboration and learning. You will work with a multifunctional team of software engineers, designers, product managers and data scientists to realize our future product vision. Typical responsibilities of this position include:
Build highly available services that sit at the center of customers’ constellation of security tools
Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to understand the needs of our customers
Contribute to the team’s engineering roadmap based on feedback from collaborators across our engineering and product organizations
Participate in the architecture and design of a continuous trusted access experience
Our engineers at all levels lead projects and initiatives and bring our teams along with them. We value inclusion, empower autonomy, and emphasize software craftsmanship. You embody our values and development culture of collaboration, democracy, quality, data-driven decisions, and mentorship
Minimum Qualifications for this Role:
7+ years development experience creating and maintaining globally distributed, performant, and scalable SaaS solutions
7+ years experience as a core contributor on customer facing engineering projects
5+ years experience programming in Python or a similar modern language
5+ years building and working with server-side web applications, REST APIs, and/or microservices
A BA/BS in the field of Computer Science or related field
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Working with open-sourced authentication management standards like FIDO, OpenID, NIST or similar
Deploying, monitoring, and maintaining cloud environments in AWS
Experience clearly communicating written approaches for architecting across multiple engineering teams
Ability to work with researchers, translating research output to product features, taking on expanded ownership to build new product features that secure millions of users globally
A security/identity leader with vision, finding satisfaction in solving complex problems at the forefront of modern internet security
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Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.
We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!
Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!
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