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Brings new ideas for product innovation and helps improve software development processes.What You’ll Do:\nContributes to solution of straightforward business problems regarding operations, products, services or customers.\nAnalyzes information, asks questions and checks for understanding using standard procedures within the job family.\nEstablishes relationships and collaborates effectively with own team.\nCollaborates with others on projects and works on small-to-medium features from technical design through completion.\nApplies understanding of the software development lifecycle and how various agile engineering practices can be used in own projects (e.g., requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, acceptance testing).\nParticipates in delivery of technical design features with guidance.\nMay apply understanding of how related features in a product solves one or more customer needs.\nWrites functional clean code and unit tests with guidance.\nPerforms parts of the coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the development process under supervision.\nAssists in code reviews and addresses code review feedback.\nExecutes tests for scale, reliability and velocity within own code.\nApplies depth of knowledge in secure coding principles and reviews others' code for compliance.\nMonitors and triages incident reports and participates in postmortems and potential on-call duties.\nExpert in one component of the codebase.\nShares knowledge from independent learning with the team.\nEstimates time to complete assignments and communicates status, blockers, and delays to the team.\nIdentifies paths to eliminate blockers and meet deadlines when needed.\nCollaborates with team members to share learnings or assist in problem solving/resolution.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelors + 2 years of related experience OR Masters + 0 years of related experience.\nRequires basic knowledge of theories, principles and concepts within a technical discipline; has exposure to current technologies through coursework or internship.\nPreferred Qualifications\nVaries based on the team and business needs | Preferred Qualifications are desired education, experience, and skills that are in addition to Minimum Qualifications.\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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