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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - AI - **Company:** Cisco Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Durham, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $146,700.0 - $214,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Unit Testing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Multi-Agent Systems, Deep Learning, Fastapi, Event Driven Architecture, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Real Time Data, Virtual Agents, Microservices - **Published:** July 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gglul9 ## About the Role + 7+ years of experience as a software engineer in an enterprise environment. + Familiarity with building agentic AI applications. + Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field. Preferred Qualifications + Demonstrated expertise in designing and deploying scalable, cloud-native AI solutions with a focus on security and compliance in enterprise environments. + Proven track record to lead multi-functional initiatives that integrate agentic AI technologies to automate complex workflows, driving measurable business impact aligned with industry innovation trends. + Advanced proficiency in optimizing software development lifecycles through automation, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and agile engineering guidelines to accelerate delivery and improve product quality. ## Description As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and deliver high-quality, secure, and user-centric software solutions that drive customer success and innovation. You will collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable applications, lead projects, and mentor peers, ensuring continuous improvement in software development practices. Your key contributions include: + Developing software focused on simplification, UX, security, and user privacy while knowing the latest with advancements in GenAI, deep learning, and Agentic AI technologies. + Building advanced agentic AI applications that automate complex business processes by using autonomous agents, adaptive learning models, and real-time data integration to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation aligned with emerging industry trends. + Proven expertise in designing and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems leveraging LangGraph, MCP integrations, vector databases, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure to enable autonomous agents and workflow automation + Full-stack experience across Angular, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, distributed systems, and developer platform engineering + Collaborating with design and product management to deliver customer-centric solutions and creating technical and end-user documentation. + Leading or contributing to projects and features from design through delivery, including cloud-native, microservices, and event-driven architectures, and managing automated deployment pipelines. + Writing clean, functional code and unit tests, conducting thorough code reviews, and contributing to threat modeling and security considerations. + Debugging and resolving software issues in development and production environments, monitoring production systems, leading postmortems, and performing root cause analysis. + Serving as a technical resource and mentor, sharing knowledge across teams through presentations, blogs, and informal channels. + Coordinating with cross-functional team members to estimate timelines, track progress, and deliver according to specifications. ## Related Videos - [How to Stop Choosing JavaScript Frameworks and Start Living](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/118-how-to-stop-choosing-javascript-frameworks-and-start-living) - [Intro to FastAPI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/462-intro-to-fastapi) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Hiring AI Native Talents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100268-hiring-ai-native-talents) - [Building and Deploying Multi-Agent Systems with ADK and Vertex AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1918-building-and-deploying-multi-agent-systems-with-adk-and-vertex-ai) - [The AI-Ready Stack: Rethinking the Engineering Org of the Future](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1706-the-ai-ready-stack-rethinking-the-engineering-org-of-the-future) ## Related Articles - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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