# Software Engineer

**Company**: Cisco
**Location**: Richardson, Texas
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $128,600.00 to $184,900.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Cisco's Customer Experience (CX) engineering organization is seeking a Software Engineer to play a critical role in shaping the future of AI-driven solutions across their product and services portfolio.

As a Software Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in software engineering and AI/ML technologies to build robust, scalable systems that solve real-world business challenges and deliver exceptional value for customers and partners.

Key responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications, scalable RESTful APIs, and microservices that seamlessly integrate AI/LLM capabilities.

- Implement CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

- Ensure operational stability through comprehensive Pytest suites, rigorous code reviews, post-mortems, and on-call rotations.

- Partner with cross-functional teams, including design and product management, to translate requirements into high-quality, delivered features.

Minimum qualifications:

- Bachelor's with 5+ years of related experience, or Master's with 3+ years of related experience.

- Experience in Python development.

- Experience with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for orchestration and CI/CD pipelines.

- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development environments, such as GitHub, or CoPilot or Cursor to accelerate the SDLC while maintaining code quality standards.

- Experience in RESTful API design and relational data modeling.

Preferred qualifications:

- Experience with frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers.

- Experience with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.) or open-source models.

- Knowledge of vector databases (eg: Pinecone, Weaviate, ChromaDB) and semantic search.

- Experience with Git, secrets management (HashiCorp Vault), and object storage (S3/MinIO).

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills; experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and a commitment to creating comprehensive technical documentation.

- Cisco networking knowledge is a strong plus.

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

- Paid parental leave

- Short and long-term disability coverage

- Basic life insurance

- Paid time away (vacation, holidays, sick time)

- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

Salary range:

- $128,600.00 to $184,900.00 per year (U.S. and/or Canada locations)

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## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- RESTful API design
- relational data modeling
- AI-assisted development environments

### Nice to have
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- Hugging Face Transformers
- LLM APIs
- vector databases
- semantic search
- Git
- secrets management
- object storage

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