Meet the Team
CX is a team of outstanding technical guides whose #1 focus is to deliver a premier customer experience. We help take on the toughest business challenges with network-centric solutions that accelerate customer and partner success and dedication. Our success is validated through outstanding financial results, growing customer happiness metrics, industry recognition, and employee happiness scores.Your Impact
- Lead & drive software design, optimization/implementation, execution, for projects/accounts to accelerate customer outcomes.
- Support presales activities and translate business requirements into solution design.
- Participate in Statement of Work scoping, review, and creation, kick-off meetings
- Provide/assist customers with development, integration and implementation of tools, systems, and service assurance for Cisco technologies.
- Build customer simulations in internal labs to resolve/validate issues.
- Create and deliver customer collateral, portals, documentation, and knowledge transfer. Conceptualize and deliver Customer Requirements Document, Implementation Plan and High Level Design Document
- Ability to understand and communicate project scope and map it to customer business goals and objectives.
- Receives limited supervision. Resolves methods and procedures on new assignments.
- Involved in strategic projects with high visibility. Active participant and initiator.
- Support solution implementation and strategy plans.
- Best practices, success stories and IP Collection curation and sharing
- Associate with customers along with appropriate internal and external resources (e.g. Cisco account teams, partners) on the optimization /strategy/deployment of Cisco services and solutions.
- Acts as a focal point for problem resolution for assigned customer engagements. Assures accurate and quick resolution of major customer problems across an appropriate range of technologies.
- Create and deliver trainings for new and junior technical resources within the team.
- Provides guidance and mentoring to other engineers. Mentor / develop others.
Minimum Qualifications
- BE/B.Tech/BSC Computer Science or equivalent 8+ plus years professional experience in software development or technical consulting.
- Proficiency in programming using Python, adept in efficient usage of AI coding tools.
- Expertise in Data Structures & Algorithms, Database management (MySQL/PostgreSQL/noSQL) finetuning and optimization , API design (RESTful services), parsing and REGEX, Kafka and Golang
- Expertise in software design principles(design patterns), Version Control Systems and Linux troubleshooting
- Experience in all phases of software development lifecycle with good working exposure to agile development methodologies, software automation/workflow orchestration, microservices, containers/K8s, cloud, databases, open source etc
- Exposure to Generative AI, Agentic AI frameworks, LLM-based application development
- Capable of leading interactions with external customers or internal stakeholders in consultative manner and guiding junior team members.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Network fundamentals
- Background in Service Architecture, Service Fulfilment and System Integration
- Good knowledge around topics of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps, SecOps etc
- Desirable to have experience in NETCONF, RESTCONF & Yang Modelling
- Prior experience in serverless workflows, bpmn, apache airflow or similar.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with strong verbal, written, and presentation skills to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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.
Disclaimer
To ensure that we hire the best talent in the right way, we follow a strict hiring process and recently, Cisco has been made aware of fraudulent recruiters claiming to be from the company. Please be advised that any communication from Cisco about careers will:
- be in direct response to an application you have submitted through the company career site
- begin with screening or an interview
- originate from a Cisco email address, and
- be conducted across email, phone, or WebEx
Cisco will never make a job offer without conducting an interview process or ask you for money in any way. If you have been requested to apply for a role or have received an offer from a site other than https://careers.cisco.com or cisco.wd5.myworkday.com, do not provide any personal identifying information, including your Aadhaar or other personal identifying number, birth certificate, banking information, driver's license, or passport.
If you are the target of a recruiting scam, consider filing a report with your local law enforcement authorities. Cisco bears no responsibility, and cannot be held liable, for any claims, damages, expenses, or other inconvenience resulting from or in any way connected to recruiting scams.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
- 8+ years of professional experience in software development or technical consulting
- Proficiency in Python and efficient use of AI coding tools
- Expertise in data structures and algorithms, database management and optimization, API design, parsing, and regular expressions
- Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL or NoSQL databases, Kafka, and Golang
- Expertise in software design principles, design patterns, version control systems, and Linux troubleshooting
- Experience across the software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies
- Experience with software automation, workflow orchestration, microservices, containers, Kubernetes, cloud, databases, and open source technologies
- Exposure to Generative AI, Agentic AI frameworks, and LLM-based application development
- Ability to lead customer or stakeholder interactions consultatively and guide junior team members
- Knowledge of network fundamentals
- Background in service architecture, service fulfillment, and system integration
- Knowledge of SRE, DevOps, and SecOps
- Experience with NETCONF, RESTCONF, and YANG modeling
- Experience with serverless workflows, BPMN, Apache Airflow, or similar tools
- Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate complex technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders
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.
