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Software Engineer Full Stack / Backend II (Full-Time)

Cisco Hybrid mid full-time

Salary

$125,700 - $203,100 per year

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Description

Join Cisco's innovative engineering community as a Software Engineer Full Stack / Backend II. You will design and build software solutions that power Cisco's products and platforms. You will work end-to-end on everything from APIs and backend services to user interfaces and distributed systems.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree with 0 years of work experience; or
  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of work experience.
  • Qualifying education and work experience should be in Computer Engineering, Technology, Software Development or a related field.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go
  • Experience writing, debugging, and maintaining code
  • Experience building or supporting software applications or services, including APIs and familiarity with core software engineering workflows, tools, and development environments such as Git and Linux

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise in frontend development using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and React, with a strong focus on UI/UX principles.
  • Proficiency in full-stack development, including experience with Python, Java, or JavaScript, and a solid understanding of RESTful APIs, Object-Oriented Programming, and version control via Git.
  • Strong background in building and managing scalable backend distributed systems and microservices using languages such as C/C++, Go, Python, or Java.
  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and robust CI/CD automation workflows.

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 (10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees)
  • Flexible vacation time off program
  • Sick time off
  • Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
  • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

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