Cloud Engineer

Cloud / Platform Software Engineer  Role Summary  Utilizes knowledge of software, systems, and platform engineering to design, develop, and implement cloud-based solutions in accordance with best practices and Cisco's security standards and policies.  Designs cloud architecture, combining technologies to create optimal solutions for Cisco, and completes plans and specifications to develop those solutions. Collaborates with product managers, engineers, and security teams to develop specifications for new cloud-based products, services, applications, and solutions, and to identify opportunities to optimize security. Drives the roll-out of public and private cloud management platforms, evaluates their performance, and implements enhancements.  What You'll Do  Collaborate with the team on design, development, and maintenance of projects of small to medium complexity  Write and deliver cloud infrastructure and source code for server-side features  Assess technology in use and contribute to development plans for design and improvement  Develop understanding and experience of public cloud providers  Build and maintain application infrastructure on assigned servers  Migrate existing services from current servers to cloud as appropriate  Write scripts to automate operations and server management  Maintain QA and production environments using automation tools  Build and maintain tools for monitoring and analyzing trends  Identify paths to eliminate blockers and meet deadlines when needed  Collaborate with team members to share learnings and assist in problem solving and resolution  Develop awareness of agile methodology, timelines, and deliverables  Apply security standards, policies, and change management processes when deploying code into live environments  Build solutions that increase availability, performance, and stability in systems, services, and products at scale  Perform a wide variety of technical and administrative duties in overall systems design, development, and delivery  Minimum Qualifications  Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of related experience, or Master's degree plus 0 years of related experience.  Knowledge and hands-on experience with Java 8+ or python or any widely used language.  Knowledge of the Java Spring ecosystem; multi-threaded and async programming, and profiling, desirable.  Experience in Kubernetes and the container ecosystem  Knowledge of building real-time systems.  Preferred Qualifications  Preferred Qualifications are desired education, experience, and skills in addition to the Minimum Qualifications, and vary based on team and business needs.  Experience with VoIP and call control processing  Experience with observability tools such as Elasticsearch, Prometheus, and Grafana  End-to-end / full-stack application development ability, taking a product from backend services through UI to a usable tool.