Cisco Software Engineer New Grad Off Campus Drive NEW

About the Company

Cisco IT is the internal technology arm of Cisco. It works as the company’s “first customer,” meaning it tries out and refines digital solutions internally before they reach external clients. The team focuses on speed, quality, and security. Its goal is to drive business transformation through innovation while keeping operations dependable. By modernizing digital systems, it aims to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and support long-term growth across the organization.

Role Overview

This position is aimed at students and early-career candidates who want practical experience in building business software. You would help design, build, test, and improve applications and platforms. You would also create tools and automation that make systems more reliable and faster. The role exposes you to the full development stack, several programming languages, cloud and container platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring systems.

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Use engineering, math, and computer science principles to design and build applications
• Automate deployments and operational workflows to keep systems and applications continuously available
• Monitor, analyze, and tune application performance across data center and cloud environments
• Follow secure, test-driven development practices with continuous integration and delivery
• Work with different teams to handle changing requirements and improve existing systems

Skills and Qualifications

Minimum requirements

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• Solid grounding in core CS topics such as data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
• Hands-on use of at least one language (Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, or C/C++) through coursework or personal projects
• Working knowledge of version control (e.g., Git), plus some exposure to web technologies or databases
• Good problem-solving ability and willingness to pick up new technologies

Preferred (nice to have)

• Small applications, automation scripts, or open-source contributions you have built or made
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Basic knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and agile practices
• Strong written and spoken English
• A team-oriented attitude, with analytical thinking and attention to detail