Job Description

Meet the Team

Join our Backend Team to design and deliver the AI-driven backbone of Cisco IQ. You'll work across multiple stacks and domains to build integrations and features that power the next generation of Cisco's global platform.



At Cisco, we believe technology has the power to connect, empower, and drive us forward. The AAA (Automation and Advanced Analytics) team is a multifaceted group of people working on big transformational, highly transparent initiatives and acquired company integrations. The Engineering team within the AAA organization is leading the charge on crafting a first-in-class digital experience for our customers and partners everywhere they connect with Cisco. We are at the epicenter of developing modern, cloud-native and AI-driven technologies that allow us to stay agile and adaptable in a constantly evolving market. Pioneers in our field, Engineering team enables customers and partners to maximize value with a simple, unified Cisco experience, driving accelerated time to impact. Join us and be a part of this exciting, ground-breaking journey.



Your Impact

In this role, you will help build scalable applications, work with diverse data, support model and AI Agent development, ensure high data quality and integrity, and collaborate with teams to deliver valuable business insights.

Key Responsibilities



Work closely with product owners and other team members to align solution designs with the project objective and architectural principles. Review internal and external business and product requirements and develop the product. Create documents, diagrams, and presentations to communicate solution designs and strategies to both technical and non-technical team members. Create and establish design standards and assurance processes for software, systems and applications development. End-to-end implementation and delivery of solutions, ensuring they meet the high standards of quality and performance. Leverage data to enhance customer and partner experiences, generate omnichannel demand, enrich contact data, and enable AI-driven insights and automation. Leveraging AI copilots to automate data validation and enrichment tasks.

Minimum Qualifications:

2 to 3 years of backend development experience (Java, Python) AI/ML data requirements and an AI-first mindset Prompt engineering for LLMs Experience with LLM APIs: OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain API development (REST, FAST, GraphQL) Databases: Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Snowflake Experience with AWS, cloud technologies, and Kubernetes Familiar with Git, Maven, CI/CD, Jenkins, Helm Charts Strong problem-solving skills Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Familiarity with network technologies A perpetual learner with a growth mindset Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and work cross-functionally. Familiarity with supporting AI and machine learning data requirements (AI-first mindset). Experience working in Agile development environments. Fluent in English.

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.