Cisco

Software Engineer

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Base Salary

$168k - $245k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with enterprise customers to understand technical requirements and business goals.
  • Design scalable AI solution architectures and guide customers through production deployments.
  • Build integrations, prototypes, and reusable tools that accelerate customer success.
  • Lead technical workshops and architecture discussions and troubleshoot complex production issues.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to communicate customer feedback and influence platform enhancements.
  • Create documentation, reusable best practices, and technical assets for future deployments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field with 6+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Production-grade software engineering experience with Python and/or Java.
  • Experience with APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, or backend development.
  • Experience with AI tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems across multiple layers of the technology stack.
  • Preferred experience deploying or supporting Generative AI, LLM, or Machine Learning applications in production.
  • Preferred experience with Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, observability, or MLOps.
  • Preferred experience building customer-facing technical solutions or integrations and reusable developer tools, frameworks, or open-source contributions.
  • Consulting, Solutions Engineering, or enterprise Technical Customer Success experience is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, comfort working directly with enterprise customers, and ability to operate in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance if required is preferred.
  • AI, Machine Learning, or developer platforms experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Starting base salary range is $167,700 to $245,200, excluding incentive compensation, equity, and benefits.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance.
  • Employees may be eligible for Cisco restricted stock unit grants and annual bonuses subject to applicable policies.
  • Paid time off includes holidays, a birthday day off, year-end shutdown, wellness days, vacation or flexible vacation, sick time, and optional paid volunteer days.
  • The posting includes location-specific salary ranges for New York City Metro Area, non-metro New York state, and Washington state.

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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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