Cisco is a technology company developing solutions that connect, protect, and provide visibility across digital infrastructure. The Software Engineer will develop secure, user-focused Splunk software, collaborate with design and product teams, create technical documentation, and debug and support software throughout development and production.
Develops software consistent with Cisco ‘Design Thinking Principles’ with a focus on simplification and UX (User Experience) at its core, using secure coding practices, ensuring user privacy, and following software development best practices. Partners with other teams including design and product management to create the right solution for the customers. Creates technical design documentation to be used by the team as well as contributing to user documentation to be used by end users. Debugs and addresses software issues during development and in production systems to support customers. Brings new ideas for product innovation and helps improve software development processes
Contributes to solution of straightforward business problems regarding operations, products, services or customers
Analyzes information, asks questions and checks for understanding using standard procedures within the job family
Establishes relationships and collaborates effectively with own team
Collaborates with others on projects and works on small-to-medium features from technical design through completion
Applies understanding of the software development lifecycle and how various agile engineering practices can be used in own projects (e.g., requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, acceptance testing)
Participates in delivery of technical design features with guidance
May apply understanding of how related features in a product solves one or more customer needs
Writes functional clean code and unit tests with guidance
Performs parts of the coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting throughout the development process under supervision
Assists in code reviews and addresses code review feedback
Executes tests for scale, reliability and velocity within own code
Applies depth of knowledge in secure coding principles and reviews others' code for compliance
Monitors and triages incident reports and participates in postmortems and potential on-call duties
Expert in one component of the codebase
Shares knowledge from independent learning with the team
Estimates time to complete assignments and communicates status, blockers, and delays to the team
Identifies paths to eliminate blockers and meet deadlines when needed
Collaborates with team members to share learnings or assist in problem solving/resolution
Qualification
Required
Bachelors + 2 years of related experience OR Masters + 0 years of related experience
Requires basic knowledge of theories, principles and concepts within a technical discipline; has exposure to current technologies through coursework or internship
Preferred
Benefits
Hybrid work arrangement
Opportunities to grow and build are limitless
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products.
