Senior Software Engineer | AI-First Microservices Leader

Cisco; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco's Webex Engineering Group is developing AI-first features for the Webex suite, focused on delivering immersive collaboration across devices and locations. You will shape architecture and lead microservice development in Java, Python, and C++, with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalable DevOps practices.

You will mentor mid-level and junior engineers, drive CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to align engineering decisions with product goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an analytical subject.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience leading high-level system design of distributed multi-service ecosystems.
• Experience designing end-to-end CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and lead the technical direction of end-user features used by millions.
• Mentor engineers and drive code quality, testing, and reliability.
• Lead AI-first engineering initiatives and adopt LLM-based tooling.
• Drive DevOps, microservices scaling, and deployment pipelines for highly available systems.
• Deliver ownership over multi-faceted initiatives from design to production.

Skills

Software development

Java

Python

C++

Microservices

System architecture

DevOps

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Cisco's Webex Engineering Group is developing AI-first features for the Webex suite, focused on delivering immersive collaboration across devices and locations. You will shape architecture and lead microservice development in Java, Python, and C++, with a strong emphasis on reliability and scalable DevOps practices.

You will mentor mid-level and junior engineers, drive CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to align engineering decisions with product goals.