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If you are interested in modern software development and creating intuitive user experiences, we want to hear from you.\nProfessional using best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.\nWorks independently but receives guidance and direction from leader then determines best approach to accomplish work.\nMay lead small-to-medium features from technical design through completion.\nStays current on industry trends and serves as an expert on the software development lifecycle and agile engineering practices; coaches others, as needed.\nContributes to delivery of high-quality design and deliverables.\nAdvocates for new features within a product to address customer needs.\nTracks metrics for product adoption and success.\nPerforms coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the development process under minimal supervision.\nMinimum Qualifications\nBachelor’s (0 to 2 years Experience) or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field (0 years of experience).\nCore CS: Strong grasp of Data Structures and Algorithms.\nTechnical Skills: Proficiency in C/C++ or Java or Python or Golang\nSystem Design: Ability to architect and design distributed systems. Ability to think critically about application scalability and cloud environments. \n AI Tooling: Ability to use AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development and automate testing.\nPreferred Qualifications\nProven ability to resolve complex technical problems.\nExcellent collaboration and communication skills.\nSelf-motivated with a strong drive to achieve results.\nWhy Cisco?\nAt Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.\nFueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.\nWe are Cisco, and our power starts with you.\nDisclaimer\nTo ensure that we hire the best talent in the right way, we follow a strict hiring process and recently, Cisco has been made aware of fraudulent recruiters claiming to be from the company. Please be advised that any communication from Cisco about careers will:\nbe in direct response to an application you have submitted through the company career site\nbegin with screening or an interview\noriginate from a Cisco email address, and\nbe conducted across email, phone, or WebEx\nCisco will never make a job offer without conducting an interview process or ask you for money in any way. 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