Senior AI Platform DevOps Engineer

Cisco Systems, Inc; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 203,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking a highly experienced DevOps Engineer to join our global team in Milpitas. You will architect scalable cloud infrastructure and drive best-in-class DevOps practices across SaaS platforms, including CI/CD, Kubernetes orchestration, and IaC with Terraform and GitOps.

You will collaborate with engineering, QA, and product teams, lead cross-functional projects, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure reliability and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in DevOps or related field
• 2+ years scripting and automation (Python, Bash, Go)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable, secure cloud infrastructure
• Lead adoption of DevOps practices across the organization
• Implement end-to-end CI/CD workflows in large-scale environments
• Scale microservice platforms across regions with Kubernetes
• Promote IaC using Terraform, Helm, and GitOps

Skills

Scripting & automation

CI/CD workflows

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree in related field

PhD in related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Helm

GitOps frameworks

Jenkins

Github

ArgoCD

Job description

Cisco is seeking a highly experienced DevOps Engineer to join our global team in Milpitas. You will architect scalable cloud infrastructure and drive best-in-class DevOps practices across SaaS platforms, including CI/CD, Kubernetes orchestration, and IaC with Terraform and GitOps.

You will collaborate with engineering, QA, and product teams, lead cross-functional projects, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure reliability and operational excellence.