About the Role
Redefining the future of collaboration by building a world where people connect effortlessly to enjoy modern, uncompromised collaboration across every room, desk, pocket, and application. Your work will ensure every user gets a truly immersive experience regardless of device or location, empowering the hybrid working patterns of the future.
Responsibilities
- Own the design, codification, testing, and delivery of Kubernetes-based microservices configurations using Kubernetes and Helm.
- Build reusable base configurations with environment overlays and enable safe promotion across development, staging, and production environments.
- Drive operational perfection in a GitOps model using Argo CD.
- Implement progressive delivery, codify autoscaling and resiliency, and manage secure secrets via HashiCorp Vault and Kubernetes Secrets.
- Use AI-assisted tools to accelerate development, validation, and optimization of configuration-as-code.
- Address complex challenges across configuration, policy, observability, and data services.
- Apply a data-driven approach using Prometheus and Grafana to improve reliability and performance.
- Own end-to-end configuration quality, enforcing governance with Open Policy Agent.
- Ensure secure, compliant deployments and full reproducibility, including backup, restore, and disaster recovery.
- Advance a self-service platform using Backstage and Argo CD, enabling teams to deploy via declarative configurations.
- Promote standard processes and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or higher degree in an analytical subject (e.g., Computer Science, Electronic/Software Engineering) or equivalent experience.
- 8+ Years demonstrated experience in software development.
- Extensive architecture and programming experience.
- Willingness to learn new technologies quickly.
- Strong Kubernetes + microservices experience.
- Experience with GitOps (CI/CD).
Skills
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Microservices
- GitOps
- Argo CD
- HashiCorp Vault
- Kubernetes Secrets
- AI-assisted tools
- Configuration-as-code
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Open Policy Agent
- Backstage
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 8+ Years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or higher
About the Company
- Cisco's Webex Engineering Group is redefining the future of collaboration.
- At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond.
- We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds.
- These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
- Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions.
- Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless.
- We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.
- Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
- We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
