Cisco Hiring Software Engineer in India | Hybrid

Job Overview

Cisco is hiring a Software Engineer for its Product and Engineering organization in India. This is an entry-level, full-time opportunity designed for candidates with a bachelor's degree and no previous professional experience. The role follows a hybrid work arrangement.

The Software Engineer will contribute to software development activities with an emphasis on user experience, secure coding, privacy, software quality, and development best practices. The role involves working with engineering, design, and product teams to build solutions for customers and support ongoing product improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software in alignment with Cisco Design Thinking principles, with a focus on simplification and user experience.
• Apply secure coding practices, protect user privacy, and follow established software development practices.
• Work with design and product management teams to understand customer needs and contribute to suitable technical solutions.
• Create technical design documentation for team use and contribute to user documentation.
• Debug and address software issues during development and in production systems.
• Communicate project status and issues with the team.
• Share relevant knowledge and experience to support team members.
• Contribute to small projects and work on small features, primarily involving coding and testing.
• Analyze user requirements and work with other team members to understand their impact on technical design.
• Write correct code with guidance and support test-code refinement and rewriting during testing and debugging.
• Assist with tests related to scaling, reliability, and development velocity.
• Support senior team members in troubleshooting and debugging software issues.

Required Skills

• Basic knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts within a relevant technical discipline.
• Exposure to current technologies through academic coursework or internship experience.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with the engineering team.
• Ability to understand user requirements and contribute to technical design discussions.
• Interest in coding, testing, debugging, and software development practices.
• Understanding of secure coding principles and software quality practices.

Education

A bachelor's degree is required. The JD does not specify a particular degree branch or specialization, so no branch restriction is applied.

Experience

This is an entry-level opportunity requiring 0 years of previous experience. The JD states that candidates may have exposure to current technologies through coursework or internships.

Software Development Practices

• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – The role includes developing an understanding of the software development lifecycle and its activities.
• Agile – The role involves exposure to agile engineering practices such as requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, and acceptance testing.

Work Mode

The job is identified as hybrid in the supplied Cisco job information. The posting describes the opportunity as India Engineering/UHR but does not provide a specific city or location that matches the SoftoJobs location master.

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is suitable for fresh graduates with a bachelor's degree who have foundational technical knowledge and exposure to current technologies through coursework or internships. Candidates should be interested in software coding, testing, debugging, secure development, user-focused engineering, and collaborative product development.

How to Apply

Apply now through SoftoJobs to explore this opportunity.