Software Engineer

Cisco Systems, Inc.
San Jose, CA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Github Ansible Software Engineering TypeScript Google Cloud Git Kubernetes
+4 more
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Terraform Software Version Control Cisco

Job description

The Collaboration organization at Cisco is building the workplaces of tomorrow by providing innovative solutions that connect people, places, and experiences. By using the latest innovations and tools, we build technology that dissolves the space between people, enabling them to better work together. The work we do is used by millions of people daily, and we’re always seeking ways to improve their experiences. We’re a team of passionate industry experts, eager to help one another do their best work.

Your Impact

  • Assist in the definition of the Agentic Developer Experience in Cisco Collaboration.
  • Help define security posture for Collaboration.
  • Engage with engineering teams to understand developer needs and improve workflows and user experience.
  • Contribute to internal developer platforms and tooling.
  • Participate to CI/CD pipelines using the GitHub ecosystem (e.g., Agentic Workflows).

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering or related roles.
  • Familiarity with modern development practices, including version control (Git) and collaborative workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
  • Exposure to CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., GitHub Actions or similar).
  • Experience with Developer Portal (e.g. Backstage).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP) and cloud-native development concepts.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Experience with developer experience (DevEx) initiatives or platform engineering concepts.

Note: We understand that candidates may not meet every qualification listed. We encourage you to apply if you have a strong foundation in relevant areas and a willingness to learn.

About the company

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

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