Cisco

Software Engineer

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17 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and optimize cloud and data infrastructure for high availability, reliability, and scalability.
  • Implement SRE practices including monitoring, alerting, error budgets, and incident management.
  • Collaborate with customers, development, product management, security, product engineering, service engineering, and SRE teams.
  • Monitor production systems, participate in on-call rotations, troubleshoot incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
  • Contribute to postmortem reviews and proactive performance optimization.
  • Build data-platform capabilities and automation using software and systems engineering to support enterprise customers and roadmap objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
  • 5–8+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Operations, or a related role.
  • Practical experience with Kubernetes, including EKS or self-managed deployments, Docker, networking, and public cloud, preferably AWS.
  • Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Working knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language such as Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Understanding of Unix/Linux systems, the kernel, system libraries, file systems, and client-server protocols.
  • Preferred experience building or managing cloud-based data platforms, infrastructure automation and orchestration, and highly available systems at scale.
  • Preferred experience applying AI-assisted or automation-first approaches to SRE tooling and workflows.
  • Preferred certifications include CKA, CKAD, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent cloud and security certifications.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSBashDockerGoGrafanaKubernetesLinuxPrometheusPythonSplunkTerraform

Categories

Site Reliability
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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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