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Software Engineer Full Stack / Backend I (Full Time) - United States

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29 days ago
San Jose, CA, USAEntry Level
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Base Salary

$95k - $157k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver high-quality features for cloud-native platforms and microservices.
  • Build modern, responsive user interfaces and single-page applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Design and develop scalable distributed backend services, RESTful APIs, and microservices.
  • Use containerization, orchestration, public cloud platforms, and infrastructure-as-code tools in software development.
  • Contribute to reliable, scalable mission-critical systems and use AI developer tools to improve productivity.

Requirements

  • Meet one qualifying pathway completed within the past three years or expected within the next twelve months: a bachelor’s degree with zero years of work experience, an associate’s degree/apprenticeship/boot camp/certification with one year of work experience, or a high school diploma or equivalent with two years of work experience.
  • Have qualifying education or work experience in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Demonstrate foundational coding proficiency in one or more of Python, Java, Go, C, C++, JavaScript, or TypeScript, plus knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
  • Understand full-stack fundamentals, including web development, RESTful APIs, and relational or NoSQL databases.
  • Be familiar with Linux software development workflows and Git version control.
  • Preferred qualifications include React UI development, scalable backend services, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, test automation, cloud security, and networking fundamentals.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and basic life insurance, subject to plan eligibility.
  • Paid holidays, floating and birthday holidays, year-end shutdown, wellness days, vacation or flexible time off, sick time, and additional family emergency leave.
  • Up to 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year.
  • Eligibility for annual bonuses for non-sales roles and potential Cisco restricted stock unit grants.
  • Full-time U.S. employment; applicable benefits and time-off programs vary by eligibility and location.
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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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