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The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, a well-rounded understanding of distributed systems and back-end development, and a passion for problem-solving.\nAs a key member of the SSE Control Plane organization, you will be responsible for the design, development, and operation of key microservices focused on global security policy distribution, traffic optimization and insights related that our Umbrella and Cisco Secure Access products offer. This is a team that does big things.\nAbout You\n·You are passionate about developing cloud-native solutions.\n·You have strong programming skills and love both building and running applications.\n·You are a natural problem-solver and trouble-shooter.\n·You have the ability to think creatively and are self-motivated.\n·You love working together as a team and have a desire to speak up, share ideas, and help members of the team.\n·You get excited to experimenting with the latest technologies.\n·You love introducing the team to new technologies, frameworks, and points of view.\nWhat You'll Do\n·Work across multiple fast-paced teams of cloud security business group to effectively Design, develop and deliver production quality applications that are highly scalable, supportable and maintainable.\nDesign, develop, test, and maintain cloud web applications and features utilizing modern web technologies and frameworks.\n·Partner with internal and external teams, understand business and technical requirements, document technical specifications for the development team.\nContribute to the entire cloud software development lifecycle, from concept stage until delivery and post-launch support.\n·Troubleshoot and resolve complex system level stability or scalability issues.\nMaintain code integrity and organization, ensuring the highest level of performance.\nDrive continuous adoption and integration of relevant new technologies into design.\nBasic Qualifications:\nB.E/B.Tech Degree with professional experience in a software engineering role.\n·A strong passion for excellence and ownership in everything you do!\n·Your communication and presentation skills are exemplary, working in a highly collaborative and multi-functional teams.\n·Ability to work in fast paced environment with good teamwork capabilities.\n·Strong desire to build and sense of ownership.\nProficiency in backend languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).\nUnderstanding of distributed systems and database technology (SQL, MongoDB).\nFamiliarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure\nStrong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and in collaborative teams.\nGood communication and teamwork skills.\nDesired Qualifications:\n·Proven experience in Cloud and Micro Services Architecture.\nExperience in working with Pub/Sub frameworks like Apache Kafka\nCloud Native experience: Docker Containers, Kubernetes Orchestration, Providers (AWS, GCP),\nExperience of CI & CD, release management, Git Flows, Scrum methodology\nundefined\nWho You'll Work With\nThe members of the Cloud Security Engineering’s SSE Control plane team build and operate core control plane services for the Umbrella and Cisco Secure Access platform. We are a team that is supportive of learning and experimentation. We work closely with the rest of the Cloud Security Engineering teams and other engineering groups across Cisco.\nYou will engage in some of the following:Collaborate with a team of developers, designers, project managers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.Work directly with UX/UI designers to implement complex user interfaces and user experiences.\n Our interview process:One of the aspects of job searching that’s always nerve-wracking is the interview process. To help reduce that stress, our process is straightforward, and we aim to be as transparent as possible with it.\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. If you have been requested to apply for a role or have received an offer from a site other than https://careers.cisco.com or cisco.wd5.myworkday.com, do not provide any personal identifying information, including your Aadhaar or other personal identifying number, birth certificate, banking information, driver's license, or passport.\nIf you are the target of a recruiting scam, consider filing a report with your local law enforcement authorities. 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