Senior Software Engineer WxCCE

Cisco Systems, Inc.
London
6 months ago
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We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Webex Engineering team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will collaborate with multi-functional peers, business and Partners for effective designing, provisioning, configuration, operation, and maintenance of physical and virtual network hardware and software. Based on your knowledge and experience, you’ll anticipate issues with the network infrastructure & the business model; recommend functional process or service improvements.

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Additional responsibilities include:Design, Implement and Operate large and scalable network backbones (ISPs): IS-IS, BGP, peering to customers.Network Device Automation: Implement and fix automation processes across various network devices and platforms, including Cisco routers, switches, and ACI.Develop and Maintain Automation Tools: Create, optimise, and maintain network automation scripts, tools, and workflows maximising internal systems and integrating third-party open-source and commercial solutions.Responsible for the long-term health and therefore help in the definition and prediction pipelines for network health - availability and service-level objectives.Network Operations Automation: Lead initiatives to automate and optimise network operations, focusing on scalability and reliability.Collaborative Development: Work closely with cross-functional teams on requirements analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment. Foster a collaborative environment and contribute to technical discussions and project planning.Continuous Improvement: Engage in technical training and knowledge sharing, continuously improving your skill set to enhance technical expertise and professional development.Who You'll Work With

You will be part of the Webex Engineering team, providing support for our customers, influencing our cloud platform design and providing feedback to our executive team.Minimum Qualifications

You have BA/BS degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.8+ years’ hands-on experience in network environments.You are a Leader with vision and can influence decisions with your knowledge and expertise.Programming Proficiency: Proficiency in at least two programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go), with expertise in Python and Ansible required.Network Knowledge: Solid foundational knowledge of network engineering, management, and operations, including network monitoring and automation processes.Network Protocols: Deep understanding of network protocols and architectures, including but not limited to ISIS, BGP, BMP, ARP, SNMP, and CDP/LLDP.Data Tools Expertise: Hands-on experience with search and analytics engines/big data tools, such as OpenSearch, Kafka, Kibana, Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Prometheus.Experience with Cloud Networking.Deep understanding of Networking fundamentals.Preferred Qualification

AI/ML Knowledge: Basic understanding of AI and ML algorithms, with familiarity in AI model training, testing, and deployment processes.Hands-on project experience in network automation is a plus. Experience with AWX is a plus, with a preference for candidates who have used it for automation and orchestration.Development Practices: Proven understanding of Git version control and Agile development methodologies. Experience with practical projects involving these tools and methodologies is preferred.Linux Proficiency: Strong familiarity with Linux systems administration, including package management, operations, and performance tuning.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, capable of articulating sophisticated technical concepts to both technical and non-technical customers.

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