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Distinguished Software Engineer (Identity Engineering) (Remote)

Cisco — Networking & security

San Jose, California, United States of America Senior+ Posted Jul 31, 2026

About the role

Join our team as a Distinguished Software Engineer in Identity Engineering, where you will define and drive technical vision for secure, scalable identity systems. Lead cross-functional initiatives and mentor senior engineers, leveraging extensive experience in platform, identity, or security systems. Ideal for candidates with significant expertise in large-scale software development and architecture.

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  • First seen by JobLarper — Aug 2, 2026, 5 days ago. Older postings collect hundreds of applicants — a tailored résumé matters more the longer a role has been live.
  • No pay range in our index for this listing. Across 1,685 indexed Software Engineer roles in US that do publish one, the middle half sits between $185k and $285k, median $225k — JobLarper's read of the market, not a figure from Cisco.
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  • Cisco is hiring actively — 146 open roles indexed.

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