Meet the Team
Cisco delivers the critical infrastructure that helps organizations thrive in the AI era. By fusing networking, security, observability, and collaboration, we power how people and technology work together. Within Cisco, the Collaboration Employee Experience organization builds workspace solutions that connect people, places, and experiences.
Located just outside of Oslo, our Devices innovation center is home to 300+ passionate engineers working across hardware, software, mechanics, audio, media processing and artificial intelligence - from concept to product. We strive to create best-in-class video conferencing experiences by bringing together diverse engineering disciplines under one roof.
The Meetings group, based in our Devices innovation center, is hiring a software engineer. The group is responsible for ensuring that Cisco devices deliver a reliable, high-quality experience across every major meeting platform. Cisco is deeply invested in applying artificial intelligence for the benefit of our customers and employees, and the Meetings group plays an active role in this strategy. You will collaborate closely with designers, product management, and partner engineering teams across Cisco to advance our products.
Your ImpactWe are seeking a software engineer who is comfortable working across the full stack, from low-level Linux development through to test automation. The successful candidate will combine strong individual ownership with effective collaboration and a commitment to continuous learning.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining software in C++, Python, and Rust.
- Integrating software from our meeting platform partners into the Cisco software stack, with a particular focus on Android-based components.
- Delivering high-quality software with rigorous attention to detail.
- Driving continuous improvement across both code and engineering processes.
- Actively leveraging AI-based tools and capabilities to improve engineering productivity and product quality, in line with our company-wide commitment to applying AI for the benefit of customers and employees.
Minimum Qualifications
- A degree in computer science or a related technical discipline.
- Professional programming experience in C++, Python, or Rust.
- Hands-on experience working with Linux.
- Demonstrable experience with Android development and the broader Android ecosystem.
- Experience with embedded platforms and low-level programming.
- A solid foundation in problem-solving, debugging, analytical reasoning and a continuous-learning mindset.
- A demonstrated interest in device security principles and practices.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills in a cross-functional environment.
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
- Degree in computer science or related technical discipline
- Professional programming experience in C++, Python, or Rust
- Hands-on experience working with Linux
- Experience with Android development and the Android ecosystem
- Experience with embedded platforms and low-level programming
- Demonstrated interest in device security principles and practices
- Strong collaboration and communication skills in a cross-functional environment
- Solid problem-solving, debugging, analytical reasoning and continuous-learning mindset
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 broad, with medical options including PPOs, high-deductible plans, and regional HMOs. Feedback suggests robust wellness and mental-health resources, with some locations offering on-site support and second medical opinions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is highlighted through paid holidays, paid time off, and additional recharge days such as “Days for Me,” with generous volunteer time also mentioned. Feedback suggests these programs help support rest, volunteering, and critical life events.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support appears extensive, including paid child-bonding leave, family medical leave, and caregiving resources. Observations also point to family-planning assistance and adoption or surrogacy support in some regions.
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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.







