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Cisco

Software Engineer, Agentic Systems Engineering

Cisco

. Design, build, test, and operate AI-powered tools and services for software developers .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeOeiras • PortugalMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and building AI-powered tools and backend services, with a strong focus on integrating AI systems into developer workflows. Proficient in software engineering practices, including API development, automated testing, and continuous integration.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Python Software DevelopmentAPI Design and ImplementationAI Tools and Large Language ModelsGit and CI/CD WorkflowsKubernetes and Cloud Deployment

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Hard Skills
PythonAPI DevelopmentAI Coding ToolsAutomated TestingContinuous IntegrationKotlinJavaGoTypeScriptObservability
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
GitCI/CD SystemsDocumentation PlatformsInternal Developer EnvironmentsCommand-Line ToolsIDE Integrations
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceSoftware Engineering
Industry Keywords
AI-Powered ToolsAgentic WorkflowsDistributed Software ArchitecturesRetrieval-Augmented GenerationModel EvaluationEngineering Productivity ToolingSecurity and Privacy PracticesResponsible AI Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudJavaKotlinKubernetesPythonTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, test, and operate AI-powered tools and services for software developers
  • Develop agentic workflows, reusable skills, tool integrations, and orchestration capabilities
  • Integrate AI tools with source control, CI/CD systems, issue trackers, documentation platforms, and internal developer environments
  • Build secure, observable, reliable, and maintainable backend services and APIs
  • Apply software engineering practices including evaluation, testing, monitoring, and feedback loops to manage the non-deterministic nature of AI systems
  • Work directly with developers to understand workflows, identify improvement opportunities, and iterate based on real-world feedback
  • Contribute to technical design discussions and evolve the architecture of the AI development platform
  • Improve engineering processes, documentation, and operational practices across the team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Software development experience using Python
  • Experience designing, building, testing, and operating backend services or developer-facing tools
  • Hands-on experience designing and implementing APIs within distributed software architectures
  • Practical experience using or developing with large language models, AI coding tools, or agentic AI systems
  • Experience working with Git, automated testing, and continuous integration and delivery workflows
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional team
  • Experience developing AI agents, reusable skills, tool-calling integrations, prompts, evaluation frameworks, or agent harnesses
  • Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation, embeddings, context management, and model evaluation
  • Experience building internal developer platforms, command-line tools, IDE integrations, or engineering productivity tooling
  • Knowledge of Kotlin, Java, Go or TypeScript
  • Understanding of Kubernetes, containers, and modern cloud deployment practices
  • Experience with observability, security, privacy, and responsible AI practices
  • Familiarity with relational, document-based, or vector datastores

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunities to grow and build
  • Collaborative global team environment