Cisco

Software Engineer

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1 day ago
Durham, NC, USA or Richardson, TX, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$129k - $185k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications, scalable APIs, and microservices integrating AI and LLM capabilities.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.
  • Deploy containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Ensure operational stability through Pytest suites, code reviews, post-mortems, and on-call rotations.
  • Collaborate with design, product management, and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience or a master’s degree with 3+ years of related experience.
  • Experience developing with Python.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development environments such as GitHub Copilot or Cursor.
  • Experience designing APIs and modeling relational data.
  • Preferred: experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face Transformers, LLM APIs, open-source models, vector databases, semantic search, Git, HashiCorp Vault, S3, or MinIO.
  • Preferred: Cisco networking knowledge and experience with Agile/Scrum environments and technical documentation.

Benefits

  • Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) matching; paid parental leave; disability and life insurance; paid holidays, vacation, sick time, wellness days, volunteer time, and other paid leave; potential annual bonuses and restricted stock units.
  • The application window is expected to close on October 29, 2026, though the posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or enough applications are received.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureDockerGitGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformHugging Face TransformersJenkinsKubernetespytestPythonPyTorchTensorFlow
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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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