Software Engineer, CX Engineering

Cisco

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Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Research Triangle Park, NC
Salary: $139,300–$203,600 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Closes: Oct 9, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $154k

This role $171k

$109k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays more than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $123,250–$184,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $171k versus about $154k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Cisco

Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 196 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, CX Engineering

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Software Engineer, CX Engineering(Hybrid) joins the team to design, develop, and deliver scalable software solutions across cloud-native and on-premises environments. This role involves managing the full technical lifecycle of complex projects while prioritizing secure coding practices, user privacy, and high-quality experience outcomes. The engineer will integrate advanced AI-enabled frameworks and development tools to enhance product capabilities and streamline workflows. Key technologies include Python, Kubernetes container orchestration, and experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure. Candidates should possess expertise in AI/ML frameworks, generative AI, large language models, and prompt engineering. Additional technical skills include Node.js, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code using Ansible or Terraform, and network automation. The role focuses on building intelligent, scalable platforms to solve complex technical challenges for enterprise customers within the realm of customer experience technology.

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Skills

Python Node.js Kubernetes AWS GCP Azure AI/ML Frameworks Generative AI Large Language Models CI/CD Terraform Ansible SDLC Agile Prompt Engineering Infrastructure as Code Network Automation

What you'll do

Design, develop, and deliver scalable software solutions across cloud-native and on-premises environments.
Manage the full technical lifecycle of complex projects using Agile methodologies and secure coding practices.
Integrate advanced AI-enabled frameworks and development tools to enhance product capabilities and workflows.
Deploy and manage scalable solutions within Kubernetes container orchestration systems.
Implement responsible AI practices, including prompt engineering and generative AI compliance.
Develop software using Python and potentially Node.js to solve complex technical challenges.
Automate infrastructure and networks using CI/CD pipelines and tools like Ansible or Terraform.
Mentor and upskill junior engineers to ensure high-quality engineering standards and technical proficiency.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree plus 7 years of experience, Master's plus 4 years, or PhD plus 1 year of related experience is required.
Experience working with cloud-native architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and on-premises environments is required.
Proficiency in Kubernetes container orchestration is required.
Proficiency in programming in Python is required.
Experience with AI/ML frameworks, generative AI, and large language models is required.
Expertise in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, and secure coding practices is required.
Working knowledge of Node.js is preferred.
Knowledge of responsible AI practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Terraform) is preferred.