Senior Software Engineer – Distributed Systems & Agentic AI Platforms (7+ yrs)
Cisco · Bengaluru
| Company | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Role | Senior Software Engineer – Distributed Systems & Agentic AI Platforms (7+ yrs) |
| Location | Bengaluru |
| Work mode | On-site |
| Experience | 6+ years |
| Job type | Full-time |
About this job
Cisco is hiring a senior Software Engineer in Bengaluru for Enterprise AI Platforms and Infrastructure, the team building Cisco's agentic AI platforms like MyAgent and Circuit. This is the senior version of the role, with full ownership of feature roadmaps.
You will scope and lead medium to large features, delegate and review work, write design RFCs, tune distributed systems for speed and throughput, act as escalation point in production and mentor engineers. MCP, LangGraph, vLLM and Kafka experience are a plus. The role is in the office.
Eligibility
- Bachelor's with 7+ years, master's with 4+, or PhD with 1+
- Expert coding in Python, TypeScript, Go, Java, C++ or Rust
- Leading complex features and design RFCs
- Modular, testable code and deep code reviews
- Plus: LLMs, MCP, Kafka, Kubernetes and GPU stacks
Skills required
What you will do
- Own feature roadmaps end to end
- Lead design, delegation and reviews
- Optimise distributed systems performance
- Lead postmortems and RCAs
- Mentor engineers
How to apply
- Open the official Cisco job page with the Apply button and submit your application there.
- Tailor your resume to large features you led, distributed systems you scaled and AI platform work.
Before the interview, prepare:
- Designing a multi-agent orchestration service
- OAuth token exchange for agents
- Profiling throughput in a distributed system
- Writing a design RFC
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