Software Engineer

The application window is expected to close on: 25th Aug 2025

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Preferred Location: North Carolina

Who We Are

The Infrastructure and Cloud Services team is changing the way we run Cisco's operations by maximizing the power of technology, the best of business processes and superior data insights. Together, we will Reimagine the Cisco experience. Show the world how to Reinvent applications and leverage the future of the Internet to Showcase the power of Cisco: our people, products, processes, systems, and data. Please join us and make this journey together!

What you'll do

As a software engineer on our Cloud Infrastructure and Platform team, you will help build and improve tools and integrations that support Cisco's cloud services. You'll work with a skilled, agile team to automate and enhance our cloud platforms, and lead the development of Middleware and Integration solutions. Using AI and machine learning, you'll make our systems more reliable, scalable, and efficient, especially for platform orchestration.

Who you will work with

Cisco is transforming its platforms to run the next generation of cloud-native and multi-cloud services. This role offers a superb opportunity to work with a small team to transform how infrastructure platforms are developed and managed with full software automation. This team is responsible for developing tools and platforms for users to procure and manage cloud infrastructure. While we work closely with infrastructure, solving problems through software development is at our core.

Responsibilities:

• Work with teams to plan, design, and build effective solutions.
• Create and improve AI/ML data tools and microservices using Kubernetes.
• Develop and upgrade cloud platforms with DevOps and CI/CD automation.
• Make sure services are high quality and reliable, using Infrastructure as Code.
• Team up with technical experts to deliver AI and machine learning solutions.

Who You Are

You are a skilled Software Engineer with experience building and supporting quality tools and apps. You understand software systems well, have strong programming skills, work well with your team, and value automation. You are adaptable, eager to learn, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills and Experience

• 7 years hands-on software development experience, with a focus on continuous delivery, enterprise applications, and cloud automation.
• 7 years in Go (preferred), Python, JavaScript, ReactJS, and Redux; skilled with GitOps, Terraform, and Ansible.
• 7 years building cloud-native, microservices-based applications in containerized environments, with strong expertise in RESTful APIs, automation, and SDLC tools.
• 7 years database experience (SQL and NoSQL), solid knowledge of software design patterns, TDD, CI/CD, and developing rich, interactive enterprise web interfaces.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills; bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Desired Skills

• Experienced in deploying and managing apps on AWS, GCP, VMWare, OpenStack, and OpenShift, with strong GoLang, Python, AI/ML, and microservices skills.
• Skilled in GitOps, Terraform, Ansible, and familiar with SDLC, TDD, and CI/CD.
• Proficient with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, and Fluent Bit, plus secure software practices.
• Familiar with GraphQL, Jenkins, Argo CD, OpenAPI 3.0, OAuth 2.0, and strong at problem-solving and communication.