Software Engineer

Job description

Meet the Team The Cisco Intersight team is at the forefront of Cisco’s AI Infrastructure strategy, serving as the intelligent management platform that orchestrates and simplifies complex hybrid cloud environments. We provide the control plane that enables organizations to deploy, monitor, and optimize AI-driven workloads across distributed infrastructure, playing a critical role in the broader Cisco AI story. Our team is a high-performing, collaborative group of engineers who thrive on solving complex distributed systems challenges in a fast-paced environment. We pride ourselves on a culture of technical excellence and innovation, where every team member is empowered to influence the future of cloud management. What makes us truly exciting is our mission to build the "brain" of the modern data center, enabling seamless AI operations at scale. Your Impact Architect and implement high-performance microservices to enhance the capabilities of the Cisco Intersight platform. Develop robust, scalable code using Golang to ensure our platform remains the industry standard for cloud-based infrastructure management. Integrate advanced LLM models into our development lifecycle to accelerate coding, debugging, and the creation of comprehensive functional and unit tests. Collaborate across cross-functional teams to translate complex requirements into elegant, maintainable technical solutions. Drive the success of our AI-agentic initiatives by delivering high-quality features that directly improve operational efficiency for our customers. Minimum Qualifications • 5-6 years of professional software engineering experience in a cloud-native environment. • Deep proficiency in Golang for developing scalable backend services. • Advanced expertise in Kubernetes and Docker containerization technologies. • Solid understanding of networking protocols and their application in distributed systems. • Proven experience building and maintaining applications within major cloud environments. Preferred Qualifications • Demonstrated ability to leverage modern LLM models to streamline coding, debugging, and automated testing workflows. • Exceptional communication skills with a proven track record of collaborating effectively across diverse, cross-functional teams. • Strong commitment to software quality, evidenced by experience writing comprehensive unit and functional tests. • Proactive "team player" mindset with a readiness to embrace and solve complex, ambiguous technical challenges. • Passion for continuous learning and applying emerging AI technologies to real-world engineering problems. Why Cisco?  At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.  We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.