Software Engineer, Backend

🔥 23 hours ago

🏄 California, Oklahoma – Remote

🏄 California – Remote 🌪️ Oklahoma – Remote

💵 $155k - $222.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Cisco

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🔧 Hardware

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Hardware • Security • Enterprise

Cisco is a multinational technology company that provides networking hardware, software, and services to enterprises, service providers, and governments. It builds routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, and edge computing platforms, and offers security, collaboration (Webex), observability, and AI-enabled software and support services to help organizations design, operate, and secure large-scale networks and data centers. Cisco also delivers professional services, training, and cloud-managed solutions to support digital transformation and AI-ready infrastructure.

📋 Description

• develop, scale, and maintain the platforms and services which sustain several Cisco services and data platforms • design, build, ship, analyze, and maintain scalable, distributed, enterprise software solutions • build and maintain backend components using C++ in a Linux environment • focus on increasing reliability, performance, scalability, testability, maintainability, observability, and developer experience • work with various groups within Cisco to understand their and our customers’ data requirements and requests

🎯 Requirements

• Distributed Systems: Experience analyzing, scaling, troubleshooting, and debugging distributed systems. • C++ Development: Experience developing software using C++11 or newer standards. • CI/CD & Containerization: Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines (GitLab or GitHub) and deploying applications using containerization and Kubernetes. • Database Management: Experience designing and querying relational databases using SQL (PostgreSQL or MySQL). • Development Lifecycle: Experience utilizing automated testing frameworks and LLM-based coding assistants within the software development lifecycle. • Preferred Qualifications: Programming experience in Rust, Scala, Python. • Experience with observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana. • Experience with feature flagging tools such as Launch Darkly. • Experience maintaining database software. • Experience or willingness to working in an agile environment (Scrum, Kanban, etc.). • Able to comment on the difference between 'prompt engineering', 'context engineering', and 'agentic engineering'.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance • a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • paid parental leave • short and long-term disability coverage • basic life insurance • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday • paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco • non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year • exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter • up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next • 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer • annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies