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Junior Platform Software Engineer

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18 hours ago
Kraków, PolandEntry Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Platform Orchestrator and Fleet Orchestrator services, automation workflows, APIs, integrations, and supporting platform components.
  • Design and implement distributed, event-driven, scalable, reliable, observable, and secure cloud orchestration solutions.
  • Work on features and platform improvements from technical design through production delivery.
  • Write maintainable code and unit, integration, and workflow tests, and participate in code reviews.
  • Debug software and automation issues, troubleshoot distributed production systems, and analyze operational incidents.
  • Implement logging, metrics, tracing, dashboards, alerts, and other observability capabilities.
  • Participate in operational support, on-call responsibilities, incident response, postmortems, and corrective actions.
  • Create and maintain design documents, architecture decisions, runbooks, operational procedures, API documentation, and implementation notes.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, SRE, product management, and dependent platform teams to resolve problems and dependencies.
  • Improve automation, CI/CD pipelines, testing practices, deployment safety, developer experience, and platform reliability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of related software engineering experience, or master’s degree plus 0 years of related experience, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Basic knowledge of software engineering principles, data structures, APIs, distributed systems, testing practices, and modern software development methodologies.
  • Experience with or exposure to a general-purpose programming language such as Python, Go, Java, or similar.
  • Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure, containers, APIs, CI/CD, or infrastructure automation concepts.
  • Familiarity with Git-based development workflows, automated testing, and code review practices.
  • Preferred qualifications include backend services, API, automation platform, distributed systems, workflow orchestration, asynchronous processing, queues, event-driven systems, infrastructure-as-code, and large-fleet automation experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include Python, Go, Kubernetes, AWS, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, REST APIs, authentication and authorization, service accounts, secure secrets management, observability, incident response, and on-call experience.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering, operations, product management, and dependent service teams.
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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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