Software DevOps Engineer
Cisco Systems, Inc. · London, United Kingdom ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Category
- Devops
- Company size
- 1000+
Cisco Systems, Inc. · London, United Kingdom ·
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Software DevOps Engineer on Cisco's Webex Real-time Media team in London, working full-lifecycle on highly available microservices powering Webex Meetings and Calling, with on-call responsibilities.
Cisco's Webex Real-time Media Engineering Group is redefining the future of collaboration. We're building a world where people connect effortlessly to enjoy modern, uncompromised collaboration across every room, desk, pocket, and application.
Our technology powers industry-leading products like Webex Meetings, Webex Calling, and Webex Contact Center. As a member of our team, your work will ensure every user gets a truly immersive experience regardless of device or location, empowering the hybrid working patterns of the future.
Our team is based in one of our central London offices, near Moorgate station. We operate a hybrid working model, meeting to collaborate in the office three times a week.
Full Lifecycle Development: Work in an agile team to design, develop, test, and deliver new features and improvements to our products.
DevOps & Microservices: Be trained on and help manage the operational side of our highly available microservice architecture, including being part of an on-call rotation.
Adaptable & Problem-Solver: Tackle varied and challenging problems daily, showing flexibility, a data-driven focus on quality, and an ability to learn new skills quickly.
Ownership & Quality: Take responsibility for tasks, from building new functionality to developing automated tests and investigating issues, all with a level of high attention to detail.
AI-first: Use a variety of AI tools in your daily workflow for enhanced productivity; contribute to Cisco’s growth by using and applying AI in new scenarios and opportunities.
Support & Growth: Receive dedicated mentorship and formal training from a supportive team of fellow engineers to help you get up to speed and grow your skills.
Analytical Degree: Bachelor's or higher degree in an analytical subject (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, Maths, Physics).
Coding Aptitude: Some programming experience and the willingness to learn new languages quickly.
Problem Solver: Ability to apply a scientific approach and creative skills to complex problems.
Adaptable & Collaborative: Flexible, willing to take on new and complex challenges, thrives in diverse team environments, and communicates clearly and precisely.
Quality Focus: Strong attention to detail and a commitment to continuous learning and quality results.
Any of the following skills would be particularly advantageous, but we welcome applications without these:
Knowledge of programming in one or more of the following languages: C++, C#, C
Familiarity with Linux
Familiarity with Windows development
Experience with data science / AI
Knowledge of networks and networking protocols (such as TCP/IP and HTTP)
Exposure to cryptography
Familiarity with virtualisation and containers (such as Docker and Kubernetes)
Familiarity with audio and video coding, processing techniques, and technologies (such as Opus or H.264)
Familiarity with Git, DevOps, continuous integration, continuous delivery
We provide training and mentoring for all new team members to fill in any gaps.
#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.
Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.
We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!
Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all.
Take your next step and be you, with us!
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.