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# Software Engineer Full Stack / Backend I (Full Time) - United States

- **Company:** Cisco Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** Knoxville, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $107,800.0 - $157,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing Security, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Programming Tools, Web Development, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Networking Basics, NoSQL, Ansible, Responsive Web Design, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, TypeScript, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Cloudformation, Single Page Application, Containerization, Kubernetes, Restful APIs, Terraform, Docker, Golang, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/8DA48413AB4E42C4A88A004BCD3BBC15/job/

## About the Role

* Meet one of the following (completed within the past 3 years or expected to be completed within the next 12 months ): - A Bachelor's degree with 0 years of work experience ; or - An educational or workforce development program (e.g., Associate's, Apprenticeship, Boot camp, or Certification) with 1 year of work experience ; or - High school diploma (or equivalent) with 2 years of work experience. - Qualifying education and work experience should be in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technologyor a related field.
 * Foundational understanding and practical codingproficiencyin one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, C/C++, or JavaScript / TypeScript, with solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
 * Understanding offull stack software engineering fundamentals, including RESTful APIs, web development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript/React), and relational or NoSQL databases.
 * Familiarity with standard software development workflows in Linux environments and Git version control., * Demonstratedexperience or coursework in building modern, responsive user interfaces and single-page applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, with a solid grasp of core UI/UX principles.
 * Practical experience in designing and developing scalable distributed backend services, RESTful APIs, ormicroservicesarchitectures using languages such as Go, Python, Java, or C/C++.
 * Hands-on exposure to containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation).
 * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, test automation, cloud security, and networking fundamentals (L2/L3, TCP/IP), combined with a proactive approach to using AI developer tools to enhance productivity and solve complex problems in Agile environments.



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