Cloud Integration Engineer

Meet the Team

We are an innovation team on a mission to transform how enterprises harness AI. Operating with the agility of a startup and the focus of an incubator, we’re building a tight-knit group of AI and infrastructure experts driven by bold ideas and a shared goal: to rethink systems from the ground up and deliver breakthrough solutions that redefine what's possible — faster, leaner, and smarter.

We thrive in a fast-paced, experimentation-rich environment where new technologies aren’t just welcome — they’re expected. Here, you'll work side-by-side with seasoned engineers, architects, and thinkers to craft the kind of iconic products that can reshape industries and unlock entirely new models of operation for the enterprise.

If you're energized by the challenge of solving hard problems, love working at the edge of what's possible, and want to help shape the future of AI infrastructure — we'd love to meet you.

Impact

Cisco is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Integration Engineer to drive the integration of cloud-native solutions across major public cloud providers into cisco products. This role focuses on managing cloud infrastructure components, enabling seamless integration with cisco product ecosystems, and delivering scalable, high-availability solutions. The ideal candidate will have expertise in all the major public cloud provider services.

As a Cloud Integration Engineer at Cisco, your contributions will:

• Enable seamless synchronization between Cisco's AI infrastructure and major public cloud ecosystems.
• Drive the scalability, resilience, and performance of cloud-native solutions for customers.
• Ensure secure, reliable, and efficient integration across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud platforms.
• Simplify cloud operations and enhance the customer experience by ensuring smooth deployments and upgrades.

Your work will play a key role in advancing Cisco’s AI strategy and empowering organizations to efficiently leverage AI and cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement integrations with AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure using services such as EC2, EKS, VPC, S3, CloudFormation, Lambda, IAM, and more.
• Build and manage integrations with cloud provider APIs to enable interoperability and automation across platforms.
• Develop Kubernetes (K8s) solutions with CRDs, operator patterns, and tools like Kubebuilder, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Design and develop scalable, highly available (HA) microservices to support distributed cloud environments.
• Build GRPC, REST APIs, and CLI tools for integration and management of cloud resources.
• Develop telemetry and monitoring solutions to track cloud performance and ensure adherence to SLAs.
• Manage IAM policies, user roles, and security best practices for cloud environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of cloud services from major providers, including AWS (EC2, EKS, VPC, S3, R53, CloudFormation, Lambda), Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
• Strong debugging and programming skills in Golang and Python.
• Expertise in Kubernetes (K8s), including CRDs, operator patterns, Helm, and Docker.
• Strong knowledge of API development (GRPC, REST APIs) and CLI tools.
• Proven track record of designing and scaling microservices architectures with HA capabilities.
• Knowledge of IAM (Identity and Access Management) and secure user management in cloud environments.
• Bachelor’s degree+ and relevant 5+ years of Engineering work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working across multiple public cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) and understanding their differences.
• Familiarity with serverless computing concepts, including AWS Lambda and similar services.

#WeAreCisco

#WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.

Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees’ diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!

Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!