Cisco · 10 hours ago
Software Engineer II (Full Time) - United States
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$110K/yr - $200K/yrCisco is a leading technology company focused on securing products and services while cultivating trust with customers and partners. The role of Software Engineer II involves designing, building, and maintaining essential technology platforms, with a primary focus on developing stable, user-friendly software and collaborating with various teams to deliver critical security solutions.
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Responsibilities
Help design, build, and maintain essential technology platforms, including operating systems, networks, and databases
Develop stable, user-friendly software while adhering to established processes and considering the interplay between software and hardware
Influence product design and innovation
Communicate effectively, manage time efficiently, and consistently follow established guidelines to complete work
Qualification
Required
Recent graduate or in your final year of studies toward a MBA or a related graduate-level business program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related major such as Cybersecurity
Proficiency in at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C/C++, Python, or Java, with evidence of recent (within the past 12 months) coursework, projects, or work experience
Experience in QA, testing, and/or debugging
Preferred
Knowledge of Linux, Networking concepts, OS core concepts, Embedded Development, and/or ML
Experience with Databases, Web Application Development, and Web Services
Knowledge in Computer Networking and/or Cybersecurity
Knowledge of Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
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, plus 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
Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use
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
Company
Cisco
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
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
Carl Solder
Chief Technology Officer - Cisco System Australia/New Zealand
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