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Cisco · 1 month ago

Software Engineer Full Stack & Application Development I (Intern) – United States

Milpitas, California, US

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$44K/yr - $185K/yr

Cisco is revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era. As a Software Engineer Intern, you will design and build software solutions that power Cisco's products and platforms, working on everything from APIs and backend services to user interfaces and distributed systems.

Communications InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and build software solutions that power Cisco's products and platforms

Work end-to-end on everything from APIs and backend services to user interfaces and distributed systems

Solve real-world problems and ship impactful features

Qualification

Backend programming PythonBackend programming C++Backend programming JavaAPI development RESTAPI development GraphQLAPI development gRPCSQL/NoSQL databasesCloud platforms AWSCloud platforms AzureCloud platforms GCPContainerization DockerContainerization KubernetesInfrastructure as Code TerraformInfrastructure as Code AnsibleCI/CD tools GitHub ActionsCI/CD tools JenkinsMonitoring platforms GrafanaMonitoring platforms PrometheusUI frameworks ReactUI frameworks AngularUI frameworks VueObject-oriented programmingJavaScript/TypeScript

Required

Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program

Proficiency in at least one backend language (Python, C++, or Java) and familiarity with JavaScript/TypeScript for frontend development

Experience with API development (REST, GraphQL, or gRPC)

Understanding of data structures, object-oriented programming, and SQL/NoSQL databases

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or Cisco Cloud)

Preferred

Experience with Docker or Kubernetes (containerization/orchestration)

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation)

Exposure to CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI)

Experience with monitoring platforms (Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk)

Knowledge of UI frameworks (React, Angular, Vue) for full-stack pathways

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

Paid parental leave

Short and long-term disability coverage

Basic life insurance

10 paid holidays per full calendar year

1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees

1 paid day off for employee’s birthday

Paid year-end holiday shutdown

4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco

16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees

Flexible vacation time off program

80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter

Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next

Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members

Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies

Performance-based incentive pay

Company

Cisco

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Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.

Founded in 1984

San Jose, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.cisco.com

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