# Java Software Engineer at Cisco

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- **Company:** Cisco (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/cisco)
- **Location:** Galway, IE, Ireland
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 2–5 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, Git, DevOps, CI/CD, Microservices, Agile, Testing, Architecture, Troubleshooting
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-10-31
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-11-01
- **Listed until:** 2026-12-30
- **Status:** Active
- **Apply:** https://careers.cisco.com/global/en/job/CISCISGLOBAL2020515EXTERNALENGLOBAL/Java-Software-Engineer?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=phenom-feeds (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/java-software-engineer-cisco

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Participate in full lifecycle development: design, implement, test and deliver new features in an agile team.
- Develop and maintain microservices and APIs for highly available collaboration products.
- Contribute to DevOps practices: CI/CD pipelines, automated tests, monitoring and production troubleshooting.
- Incorporate AI/ML tools and automation where appropriate to accelerate delivery and improve product value.
- Produce clear documentation, write maintainable code, and support sprint planning and peer code reviews.
- Learn from and contribute to team mentoring, training and knowledge-sharing activities.

Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software/Electronic Engineering or related analytical field.
- 4+ years of professional software development experience with strong coding abilities.
- Experience in Java (preferred) and familiarity with Python, C++ or JavaScript is advantageous.
- Practical knowledge of microservices, Git, CI/CD and basic DevOps practices.
- Good problem-solving, communication skills and a quality-focused, collaborative mindset.
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model and learn new technologies on the job.

## Responsibilities

Lead full lifecycle development in an agile team to design, develop, test, and deliver new features; help operate and improve a highly available microservice architecture; explore and apply AI technologies to accelerate delivery and product value.

## Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; 4+ years of software development experience; strong programming and architecture skills; adaptable, problem-solver with attention to quality and ability to learn quickly.

## FAQ

- **Is this Java Software Engineer role still open?** It was posted on 2026-10-31 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Cisco's application page before applying.
- **Does Cisco offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Cisco's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Galway, IE, Ireland. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, Git, DevOps, CI/CD, Microservices, Agile, Testing, Architecture, Troubleshooting.

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