Software Engineer

Cisco · San Jose, California, California · $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 Join Cisco's innovative engineering community as a Software Engineer. You will design and build software solutions that power Cisco's products and platforms. You will work end-to-end on everything from APIs and backend services to user interfaces and distributed systems. You'll solve real-world problems, ship impactful features, and help shape the future of connectivity and technology. Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's) or an educational or workforce development program (e.g., Apprenticeship, Boot camp, or Certification) Qualifying education and work experience should be in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field Expected to continue enrollment in a degree or qualifying educational or workforce development program following completion of the internship Experience with API development (REST, GraphQL, or gRPC) Understanding of data structures, object-oriented programming, and SQL/NoSQL databases Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or Cisco Cloud) Preferred Qualifications Experience with Docker or Kubernetes (containerization/orchestration) Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation) Exposure to CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI) Experience with monitoring platforms (Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk) Knowledge of UI frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) for full-stack pathways Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution Paid parental leave Short and long-term disability coverage Basic life insurance Paid time away (10 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness) Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer