Software Engineer (Shared Components)

About the role

Join Cisco's Webex Engineering Group as a Software Engineer focused on shared components that power the majority of Webex services. Based in Galway, you will work in a hybrid model to design, develop, and maintain a core Java library used across the platform.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in full‑lifecycle development within an agile team, delivering new features and improvements.
• Lead operational aspects of a highly available microservice architecture, including DevOps practices.
• Design, implement, test, and maintain shared Java components such as HTTP clients, service infrastructure, data access, messaging, metrics, logging, secrets management, rate limiting, health checks, and build tooling.
• Leverage AI technologies to boost team productivity and accelerate feature delivery.
• Own tasks from coding to automated testing and issue investigation with strong attention to detail.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related analytical field.
• At least 3 years of professional software development experience.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems using a scientific and data‑driven approach.
• Adaptable, collaborative, and capable of communicating clearly in diverse team environments.
• Commitment to high‑quality results and continuous learning.

Required skills

• Java programming
• Python programming
• C++ programming
• JavaScript programming
• Microservices architecture
• DevOps practices
• Experience with shared libraries/frameworks used by many services