# Software Engineer – Release Management

The application window is expected to close on: 12/05/26. NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. This role requires onsite work in RTP, North Carolina. While there may be hybrid days, you will be required to work in-office on a weekly basis. Meet the Team We are seeking a motivated Engineer to join our Release team in Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina, helping us improve software project infrastructure and product quality for Cisco Silicon One™ architecture. In this role, you will work in close partnership with our core engineering team in Belgrade, Serbia, and globally distributed Cisco R&D centers. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with and learn from top engineers in the field while contributing to next-generation networking technology. The results of your work will be integrated into the products of world-leading companies and will have a direct global impact. Your Impact Oversee the software release lifecycle, ensuring that software products are delivered efficiently, on time, and within scope. Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage the technical complexities of

- **Id**: 3803167
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cisco-systems-software-engineer-release-management-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Research Triangle Park, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T00:12:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6864
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual bonuses, Equity, Life insurance, Parental leave, Restricted stock units, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Property Management, Unified Communications, Endpoint Security, Observability & APM

## Company

- **Id**: 90
- **Name**: Cisco Systems
- **Domain**: cisco.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cisco-systems>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 289
- **Ghost share**: 0.048
- **Stale share**: 0.464
- **Repost share**: 0.097
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 25
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 128600
- **Max**: 184900
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 184900

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T12:23:47Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1,384 · green card filings: 608; Filings 12m: 1384

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: conf:5, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 184900
- **Is top pay**: yes

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