Software Engineer (Evergreen) - Full Time - India Engineering

Overview

This job listing promotes potential openings for Software Engineer roles within Cisco's India Engineering team based in the Greater Kolkata area. While the current opening may not be immediate, applicants may be contacted when suitable positions arise. The role emphasizes developing software aligned with Cisco's Design Thinking Principles, focusing on simplicity and user experience while adhering to secure coding practices and protecting user privacy.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions by collaborating with design and product management teams to meet customer needs.
• Create and maintain technical design documentation and contribute to end-user documentation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in both the development phase and production environments.
• Communicate status updates and challenges effectively within the team.
• Share knowledge and support team members.
• Carry out routine tasks requiring basic technical understanding and contribute to small projects, focusing on coding and testing.
• Gain familiarity with the software development lifecycle and agile practices, including requirements analysis, design, coding, unit and acceptance testing.
• Assist in analyzing user requirements to understand their impact on technical design.
• Write accurate code with guidance and support test code refinement.
• Support testing initiatives focused on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Apply secure coding principles and guidelines.
• Help senior developers with troubleshooting and debugging.
• Develop proficiency in at least one major codebase area, with a broad understanding of other components.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Bachelor's degree with no required previous experience.
• Basic understanding of technical theories, principles, and concepts, supported by coursework or internships.

Preferred

Additional qualifications and skills depend on team and business needs and may be specified further during the hiring process.

About Cisco

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