Software Engineer Full Stack / Backend I (Co-op)

Cisco

Carlsbad, CA0–42 yrs49m agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 38 entry-level filings

About the Role

Join Cisco's innovative engineering community, where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with teams across Cisco IT, CPX (Customer & Partner Experience), Supply Chain, and Engineering. You'll work alongside engineers, designers, and product managers.

Your Impact

As a Software Engineer at Cisco, you will design and build software solutions that power Cisco's products and platforms. You will work end-to-end on everything from APIs and backend services to user interfaces and distributed systems. You'll solve real-world problems, ship impactful features, and help shape the future of connectivity and technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and build software solutions.
  • Work end-to-end on APIs, backend services, user interfaces, and distributed systems.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's).
  • Expected to continue enrollment in an undergraduate degree program following completion of the Co-op assignment.
  • Experience with API development (REST, GraphQL, gRPC).
  • Understanding of data structures, object-oriented programming, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
  • Familiarity with major cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, GCP, and Cisco Cloud.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.

H-1B sponsor

Cisco Systems filed 38 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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