AI-Powered DevTools Engineer

Cisco Systems Inc; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco ThousandEyes is seeking an engineer to design, build, and operate AI-powered tools for software developers. You will create agentic workflows, reusable skills, tool integrations, and orchestration capabilities.

Join a team building scalable backend services, secure APIs, and integrations with DevOps tools. You will work with Git, CI/CD, and modern cloud deployments to improve product experiences and collaboration across engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Experience designing, building, testing, and operating backend services or developer-facing tools.
• Hands-on API design in distributed software architectures.
• Experience with large language models, AI coding tools, or agentic AI systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and operate AI-powered tools and services for software developers.
• Develop agentic workflows, skills, tool integrations, and orchestration capabilities.
• Integrate AI tools with source control, CI/CD, issue trackers, docs platforms, and internal dev environments.
• Build secure, observable, reliable backend services and APIs.
• Apply engineering practices to manage AI systems' non-deterministic nature and feedback loops.
• Collaborate with developers to understand workflows and iterate from real-world feedback.
• Contribute to technical design discussions and evolve the AI development platform architecture.
• Improve engineering processes, documentation, and operational practices.

Skills

Backend design

APIs

AI tooling

Agentic AI

Distributed systems

Dev collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or equivalent

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Job description

Cisco ThousandEyes is seeking an engineer to design, build, and operate AI-powered tools for software developers. You will create agentic workflows, reusable skills, tool integrations, and orchestration capabilities.

Join a team building scalable backend services, secure APIs, and integrations with DevOps tools. You will work with Git, CI/CD, and modern cloud deployments to improve product experiences and collaboration across engineering teams.