2 days ago
London, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, codify, test, and deliver Kubernetes-based microservices configurations using Kubernetes and Helm.
- Build reusable base configurations with environment overlays and support safe promotion across development, staging, and production.
- Operate a GitOps delivery model with Argo CD, including canary releases, validation gates, autoscaling, resiliency, and secure secrets management.
- Use Prometheus and Grafana to improve reliability and performance through data-driven observability.
- Enforce configuration quality, governance, security, compliance, reproducibility, backup, restore, and disaster recovery.
- Advance self-service deployment capabilities using Backstage and Argo CD.
- Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate configuration-as-code development, validation, and optimization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or higher degree in an analytical subject such as Computer Science or Electronic/Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 3 years of demonstrated software development experience.
- Extensive architecture and programming experience with the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and microservices.
- Experience with GitOps and CI/CD.
- Preferred experience with Helm or Kustomize, Argo CD, HashiCorp Vault, and observability involving metrics, logs, or tracing.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model based in a central London office near Moorgate Street, with in-office collaboration three days per week.
- Cisco offers opportunities for growth, collaboration, and work on globally deployed collaboration and infrastructure technologies.
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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.