Software Engineer I (Intern) - United States at Cisco in San Jose, CA

Summary: Cisco is a leading technology company focused on revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations. They are seeking a Software Engineer Intern to contribute to the design and maintenance of crucial technology platforms, focusing on building stable, user-friendly programs while collaborating with various teams across the organization. Responsibilities: - Contribute to the design and maintenance of crucial technology platforms, such as operating systems, networks, and databases - Build stable, user-friendly programs while closely following established processes and considering the relationship between software and hardware Required Qualifications: - Current enrollment in an undergraduate program. Relevant fields include: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Data Science or related field - Proficiency in at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C/C++, Python, or Java, with evidence of recent (within the past 12 months) coursework, projects, or work experience - Experience in QA, testing, and/or debugging - Must be a U.S. citizen with legal right to work in the U.S., with no need for visa sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of Linux, Networking concepts, OS core concepts, Embedded Development, and/or ML - Experience with Databases, Web Application Development, and Web Services - Knowledge in Computer Networking and/or Cybersecurity - Knowledge of Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Required Skills: C/C++, Python, Java Important Skills: Linux, Networking concepts, Databases, Web Application Development, Cloud Platforms Nice-to-Have Skills: QA, Testing, Debugging, Embedded Development, Cybersecurity, Machine Learning Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, Paid parental leave, Short and long-term disability coverage, Basic life insurance, 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees, 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, Paid year-end holiday shutdown, 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco, 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, Flexible vacation time off program, 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer