Software Engineer - Intersight Virtual Appliance (2)

Cisco Systems, Inc.; California, San Jose (MO, CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a senior backend developer for its Intersight team, focusing on cloud-native technologies and product design. The role involves contributing to backend development, mentoring team members, and working in Agile teams to enhance product quality and user experience. Candidates should have extensive experience in programming and microservices architecture.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in backend development.
• 5+ years programming in Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience with microservices, containers, and orchestration tools.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to backend development for Intersight SaaS and on-premises products.
• Lead and mentor team members.
• Work within Agile teams, employing CI/CD.

Skills

Go

Java

Python

C++

Cloud-native technologies

Microservices architecture

Containers

Orchestration tools

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Git

Jenkins

Ansible

Job description

Application deadline: 5/30/25

We are seeking candidates based in San Jose for a hybrid role requiring at least 3 days/week in the office.

Meet the Team

Join our Intersight development team within Cisco's Data Center Compute portfolio. Cisco Intersight is a management platform for Cisco UCS and other Data Center products, offering intelligent management through analytics and machine learning. The Intersight Virtual Appliance provides on-premises capabilities.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, shaping the future of Data Center Infrastructure management technology. Our team comprises experienced Go/Java developers and cloud/web architects committed to delivering quality products on time.

Your Impact

Bring your technical expertise, especially in cloud-native technologies, to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment. We value problem-solvers who thrive on challenges, enjoy creative freedom, and are eager to learn new skills. Your work will focus on product design, quality, and customer satisfaction, within small, autonomous teams. If you aim to develop cutting-edge network management solutions and make a lasting impact, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to backend development for Intersight SaaS and on-premises products, including planning, design, implementation, testing, automation, and collaboration.
• Influence feature development and enhance product quality and user experience.
• Lead and mentor team members with your expertise.
• Stay updated on industry practices for scaling platforms and adopting new technologies.
• Work within Agile teams, employing continuous integration and deployment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years of experience.
• 5+ years programming in Go, Java, Python, or C++.
• Experience with microservices architecture, containers, and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in cloud-native development, distributed systems, Linux, and virtualization.
• Knowledge of large-scale data processing, REST API, Kafka, MongoDB, Redis.
• Strong foundation in Data Structures and Algorithms.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, AWS, Git, Jenkins, Ansible.
• Familiarity with Data Center technologies.

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