Software Engineering Technical Lead - Intersight Virtual Appliance

We are looking for candidates local to San Jose as this is a hybrid role requiring at least 3 days/week in the office.

Meet the Team

We are currently looking for talent to join our Intersight development team as part of Cisco's Data Center Compute portfolio.

Cisco Intersight is a cloud and on-premise based system management platform for Cisco UCS (Unified Computing System), and other Data Center products. It provides actionable intelligent level of management that enables IT organizations to analyze, simplify and automate their environments. It is driven by analytics and machine learning to provide actionable intelligence for IT operations management. Intersight Virtual Appliance is the on-premises solution that runs the Intersight capabilities in a Virtual Appliance.

As part of Intersight Virtual Appliance team, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic core team and help shape the future of Data Center Infrastructure management technology, product direction and eventually the business in Data Center. We are a close team who have decades of experience building infrastructure products and have earned a reputation within the company for on-time delivery of a quality product. Your co-workers will be a group of dedicated Go/Java server-side developers and cloud/web technology architects.

Your Impact

A successful candidate will bring deep technical and software expertise especially in cloud native technologies and ability to work within a fast moving, startup like environment to deliver solid code that has a broad business impact.

More than any other quality, we are looking for those driven by the challenge of solving unique and difficult technical problems, those who thrive and excel when given creative freedom, and those who aren't afraid to dive into new territory (technical or otherwise) and learn something new. You care deeply about what you do and how much impact it can have.

You should have a good sense of product design, be passionate about quality and customers and be willing to work in small, self-organizing teams. If you are looking to excel in a fast-paced environment creating cutting edge network management solutions and want to make a significant long-lasting impact, this job is for you!

• As a senior engineer, contribute to backend development activities of Intersight SaaS & On-premises appliance products including planning, designing, implementing, testing, automating, and coordinating with other teams.
• Influence the feature development and improving product quality and customer experience.
• Good team player. Lead and mentor colleagues with your expertise and knowledge.
• Maintain active understanding of industry practices for platform scaling and new technology.
• Work on Agile Teams using continuous development and deployment process.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field with 10+ years related experience
• 7+ years of experience programming in languages like Go, Java, Python or C++
• Experience in model driven microservices architecture using Container and Orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes

Preferred Qualifications:

• Software and product development experience in cloud native technologies & distributed systems on Linux and Virtualization platforms
• Fundamentally strong in Data Structures and Algorithms
• In-depth programming skills in scripting languages such as Bash
• Experience in CI/CD pipeline-based large-scale development with familiarity with AWS, GIT, Jenkins and Ansible
• Familiarity with Data Center domains and technologies

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. Simply put - we power the future.

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.