24 hours ago
Kraków, PolandEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and improve identity services supporting authentication, authorization, and user lifecycle management.
- Implement secure and scalable features and maintain existing components.
- Contribute to API development and learn best practices in distributed systems.
- Explore identity protocols and modern security and IAM technologies.
- Collaborate with senior engineers, product teams, security teams, and infrastructure teams.
Requirements
- Academic or early professional software development experience through internships, projects, open-source contributions, or equivalent experience.
- Fundamental programming skills in C++ and/or Go, with university coursework or project experience accepted.
- Understanding of computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and networking basics.
- Basic understanding of authentication or authorization concepts is beneficial, including SAML, OIDC, and OAuth 2.0.
- Eagerness to learn secure distributed systems and identity technologies.
- Preferred: exposure to AI/ML concepts or coursework.
- Preferred: familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and IAM concepts.
- Preferred: knowledge of LDAP or Active Directory, or willingness to learn.
- Preferred: participation in open-source projects, coding competitions, or personal technical projects.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
About Cisco
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.