Meet the Team
Cisco's Webex Engineering Group is redefining the future of collaboration. We're building a world where people connect effortlessly to enjoy modern, uncompromised collaboration across every room, desk, pocket, and application.
Our technology powers industry-leading products like Slido, Webex Meetings, Webex Calling, and Webex Contact Center. As a member of our team, your work will ensure every user gets a truly immersive experience regardless of device or location, empowering the hybrid working patterns of the future.
Our team is based in Bratislava. We operate a hybrid working model.
Your Impact
As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of end-to-end software features. Working closely with senior engineers, you will build robust, scalable solutions across our entire stack, gaining hands-on experience with production-grade technologies. Your work will directly impact the efficiency of our global partner network, helping to reduce operational friction and enhance the overall partner experience.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain full-stack software features, ranging from intuitive frontend interfaces to high-performance backend services.
Develop responsive and user-friendly frontend components using Angular, HTML5, and CSS3.
Build and maintain distributed, highly available microservices using Java, Node.js, and Python.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including design discussions, code reviews, and comprehensive testing.
Improve system performance, reliability, and observability across the entire stack.
Leverage AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) to accelerate development and learning.
Collaborate cross-functionally with product management, SRE, and DevOps teams.
Maintain a commitment to continuous learning, high code quality, and operational excellence.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field.
3+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent internship/project experience).
Foundational knowledge of full-stack development and production software environments.
Solid grasp of software development and architectural concepts with a demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency or strong familiarity with Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and RESTful API integration.
Hands-on experience or familiarity with Java, Node.js, or Python.
Exposure to enterprise web frameworks (e.g., Spring) and data/messaging technologies including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Kafka.
Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous delivery methodologies.
Experience using AI-powered coding tools to enhance productivity.
A proactive desire to learn, debug, and resolve production issues in a distributed system.
Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to address complex technical challenges.
Strong communication skills with the ability to thrive in a diverse, collaborative team environment.
High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable results.
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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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent internship/project experience)
- Foundational knowledge of full-stack development and production software environments
- Solid grasp of software development and architectural concepts and ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Proficiency or strong familiarity with Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and RESTful API integration
- Hands-on experience or familiarity with Java, Node.js, or Python
- Exposure to enterprise web frameworks (e.g., Spring) and data/messaging technologies including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Kafka
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous delivery methodologies
- Experience using AI-powered coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor)
- Proactive desire to learn, debug, and resolve production issues in a distributed system
- Creative problem-solving skills and ability to address complex technical challenges
- Strong communication skills and ability to thrive in a diverse, collaborative team environment
- High attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable results
Cisco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cisco and has not been reviewed or approved by Cisco.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as robust with multiple plan options and access to onsite/virtual LifeConnections Health Centers on major campuses. Company materials also highlight mental-health resources and comprehensive preventive care, supporting strong core medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away includes company‑wide recharge days, a paid birthday, a year‑end shutdown, and paid Critical Time Off for emergencies. Paid volunteer days further expand opportunities to step away and recharge.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies include a global minimum for paid parental leave for primary caregivers, caregiving concierge services, and on‑site children’s learning centers in select locations. In the U.S., family‑building support is consolidated under Carrot with a defined lifetime maximum, indicating structured assistance across fertility, preservation, adoption, and surrogacy.
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What We Do
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time. Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services. Cisco sells its products and services, both directly through its own sales force as well as through its channel partners, to large enterprises, commercial businesses, service providers, and consumers.
