Senior Backend Engineer, Endpoint Platform (Java/Kotlin)

624 Cisco International Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco ThousandEyes is hiring a backend engineer to design, build, and operate scalable backend services that process large data sets for network visibility. You will work on distributed, event-driven architectures using Java or Kotlin with Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.

The role includes on-call rotations and a strong emphasis on reliability. Join a fast‑growing team focused on delivering high‑quality, observable systems that scale with demand while contributing to Cisco’s broader

Qualifications

• Experience building backend systems in Java or Kotlin.
• Design distributed, event-driven architectures with high-load considerations.
• Experience participating in on-call rotations and resolving production incidents.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals.

Skills

Backend development

On-call experience

System design

High-load handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java/Kotlin

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Elasticsearch

Kafka Streams

Job description

Cisco ThousandEyes is hiring a backend engineer to design, build, and operate scalable backend services that process large data sets for network visibility. You will work on distributed, event-driven architectures using Java or Kotlin with Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.

The role includes on-call rotations and a strong emphasis on reliability. Join a fast‑growing team focused on delivering high‑quality, observable systems that scale with demand while contributing to Cisco’s broader