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Meet the Team

The Devices Technology Group at Cisco is at the forefront of innovation, building the hardware and software that power global collaboration. We are a collaborative, fast-paced team of engineers dedicated to creating high-performance, reliable, and user-centric solutions. We value continuous learning, technical excellence, and the ability to solve complex challenges that connect people around the world.

Your Impact

As a Software Engineer with the Devices Technology Group, you will play a vital role in the development and lifecycle of our collaboration device portfolio. Your work will directly influence the functionality and reliability of our products. You will contribute to the design, coding, testing, and maintenance of software solutions, working closely with senior engineers to refine your craft and ensure our software meets the highest standards of quality and maintainability.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of an undergraduate degree + 2 years of relevant experience or graduate degree + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Proficiency in C and C++ with a focus on developing software for device-level applications.

• Practical experience using Python for scripting, automation, and prototyping tasks.

• Familiarity with version control systems (such as Git) and standard command-line tools to support efficient development workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic understanding of Java for application development and system integration.

• Demonstrated ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to established coding standards and best practices.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with experience identifying and resolving software defects and performance issues.

• A proactive, growth-oriented mindset with an eagerness to learn new programming languages and adapt to evolving technologies within the Cisco ecosystem.
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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. 

Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks.  Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.

U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:

• 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, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco

• Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-t