Senior Software Engineer

Cisco • Milpitas, CA • 4h ago

The application window is expected to close on: 04/15/2025.

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

You will be working in a small, agile product development team to innovate and build the cloud-based network management controller, Meraki Dashboard, for Cisco's Switching business. Your role will involve design, development, and testing, with an emphasis on quality and usability to ensure that the product is intuitive. When technology is intuitive, our customers can focus on what matters. Please note, this is not a remote position.

Meet the Team

Cisco is the pioneer and leader in the Networking Industry, having a significant impact on global connectivity and infrastructure. Our teams build and maintain our web applications, which manage millions of network devices from our cloud. Our customers use the controller to monitor and configure critical IT infrastructure that serves tens of millions of people every day.

As a Backend Engineer on this team, you will collaborate with UX designers, product managers, quality engineers, and embedded software engineers who develop the switches to architect, design, and build a large-scale system running switching features. You will enable connections between over a million network nodes and our customers, relying on our products to serve tens of millions of people. With our extensive footprint, quality is our highest priority. Our team is responsible for delivering a simple yet powerful, scalable, and groundbreaking service to customers.

Your Impact

· Be part of a team of engineers involved in the development and testing of software for the network controller.

· Participate in design discussions and develop high-scale monitoring and provisioning systems for both customer and Cisco use.

· Work with architects and product owners/customers to help define feature functionality.

· Operate in an Agile methodology with an eye toward robust and disciplined software development.

· Contribute to functional specifications. Write portions of product specifications and help seek clarity where it doesn't exist.

· Design and develop large portions of software independently and rapidly.

· A strong ability and desire to learn new tools as required is essential.

· This team will use the latest and most appropriate technologies for the task at hand.

Minimum Qualifications

· 9+ years of experience writing professional production code and tests for large-scale systems.

· 6+ years of experience in Backend & Full Stack technologies (Java, Spring, Hibernate, ReactJS, NodeJS, Javascript, Python, Go, Ruby on Rails).

· Ability to implement efficient database design and query performance in a relational database (Postgres, SQL).

· Follows development best practices like TDD and code reviews and owns automated tests to ensure quality.

· Strong problem-solving and software development/troubleshooting skills.

· Experience with container solutions (Kubernetes).

· Strategic and product-oriented approach with a desire to understand users.

Preferred Qualifications

· Experience or interest in Networking.

· Experience in building high-scale web UI applications.

· Outstanding communication skills.

WeAreCisco

WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.

Our passion is connection-we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer-80 hours each year-allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!

Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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