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Software Engineer Full Stack / Backend I (Intern) – United States

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San Jose, CA, USAIntern
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Base Salary

$44k - $185k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, ship, and maintain APIs and applications powering Cisco platforms.
  • Write clean, maintainable backend code and design RESTful services and distributed architectures.
  • Contribute to frontend systems as project needs demand.
  • Troubleshoot software issues collaboratively and develop scalable, reliable services.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an associate or bachelor's undergraduate degree program and expected to continue enrollment after the internship.
  • Pursuing computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go.
  • Experience building or supporting software applications or services, including APIs.
  • Familiarity with Git, Linux, and core software engineering workflows and development environments.
  • Preferred: proficiency in at least two of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, or React.
  • Preferred: object-oriented programming experience and exposure to C/C++ or JavaScript.
  • Preferred: experience with RESTful services, distributed systems, or microservices.
  • Preferred: exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP and deployment or automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, or Kubernetes.
  • Preferred: exposure to networking fundamentals, cloud security, or DevOps/DevSecOps practices.

Benefits

  • 12-week summer internship with targeted learning sessions, networking opportunities, and engagement with Cisco leaders.
  • U.S. employee benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance, subject to eligibility.
  • Paid holidays, vacation or flexible time off, sick time, wellness days, volunteer time, and other paid time away are available subject to Cisco policies and eligibility.
  • Potential eligibility for Cisco restricted stock unit grants and annual bonuses subject to applicable policies.
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About Cisco

10,000+ employees

Cisco designs and sells networking, security, and collaboration platforms for enterprises, service providers, and governments, spanning routers and switches, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, zero‑trust, observability, and cloud-managed IT (Meraki) plus Webex. Its business model mixes hardware, software subscriptions, and support/consulting services. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Cisco is a public company traded on Nasdaq and serves customers across data centers, campuses, and service provider networks.

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