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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Software Engineer- Java

Cisco Bangalore Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

The Cisco Optical Network Controller (CONC) team leads the industry in optical SDN controller solutions, powering mission-critical tier-1 service provider networks globally.

As a Software Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of complex, resilient Java microservices for topology discovery, service provisioning, circuit path computation, and lifecycle management.

Key responsibilities:

  • Technical Design & Architecture: Lead the design and implementation of complex, resilient Java microservices.
  • Dev-Test Architecture & Strategy: Architect scalable, reusable Python test automation frameworks.
  • Performance & Scale Optimization: Profile, troubleshoot, and optimize microservice performance, concurrency, and memory footprint.
  • Code Quality & Mentorship: Drive rigorous code reviews, test-driven development, and technical onboarding for junior engineers.
  • Release & Customer Quality: Partner with Product Leads and Architects to ensure carrier-grade reliability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's in CS/ECE/EE with 6 to 9+ years of progressive experience.
  • Advanced Java mastery: Deep expertise in Java (Spring Boot / Micronaut), concurrency/multithreading, distributed data caching, and REST/gRPC API design.
  • Python test engineering expertise: Extensive experience designing modular, automated Python test frameworks.
  • Cloud-native and distributed systems: Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka, and Linux systems internals.

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for growth and learning
  • Collaborative and empathetic work environment
  • Worldwide network of experts and doers

Skills

Nice to have

  • Optical Networking
  • ROADM
  • Transponders
  • OTN
  • DWDM
  • PCE/Path Computation algorithms

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