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Web Development Software Engineer-Outshift by Cisco - San Jose California
Company: Cisco Location: San Jose, California
Posted On: 05/07/2024
The preferred location for this position is San Jose, CA, or virtual in the Pacific Time Zone. Who We Are Outshift by Cisco is the emerging tech incubation group that explores, identifies, and creates new businesses for Cisco. We are passionate about being at the groundbreaking of technology, taking Cisco into new markets and building exciting products that solve tomorrow's biggest challenges. Like a startup, we take an entrepreneurial approach to success. We incubate ideas into products that solve critical needs, then deliver an experience that delights users and customers from MVP to full-blown commercial offering. Outshift is about innovation. We look from 12 months out to five years into the future, flexibly working to solve problems instead of fitting into a defined job description. We celebrate learning, and expect our teams to experiment quickly, challenge assumptions, and find new ways of solving problems. Outshifters enjoy gaining experience across a breadth of technological and business challenges and can expect to shift across products/problems and build new skills regularly. We're building the next wave of startup-like innovation with the support of a trusted name like Cisco. Where else will you get to do this? Come create with us. Learn more about us at outshift.com Who You'll Work With The Outshift team is highly visible within Cisco as it's leading the future innovation for the business. As part of the Strategy, Incubations & Applications group led by Cisco's Chief Strategy Officer, you'll be working with some of the organization's most forward-thinkers. In this role, you can expect to collaborate with multi-functional teams including product managers, applied scientists, and senior engineers that are like - minded in an incubation setting. Who You Are You are a technologist known for your flexibility and resilience in the face of challenges. You excel in dynamic environments that encourage innovation and the exploration of new ideas. Recognizing that every setback is an opportunity for growth, you approach risks with a calculated mindset. When obstacles arise, you're ready to address them head-on and continue moving forward. Your dedication to improvement, along with a cooperative spirit and an eye for detail, makes you a valuable asset to any team. As an experienced and highly skilled Web Developer, you will be responsible for leading the technical aspects of our projects and contributing to the overall success of our software development initiatives. You will collaborate with multi-functional teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions. Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain high-performance product and marketing websites using multiple tools.
- Drive technical decision-making, set coding standards, and promote best practices to ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders (designers, customers) to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables. Understand client needs and translate them into functional websites.
- Integrate and interact with various databases such as MySQL, SQL, and/or RDS, to store and retrieve data.
- Ensure websites are responsive and are compatible across multiple devices (desktop, tablet, mobile).
- Conduct performance tests and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
- Break down project requirements into tasks and estimate delivery timelines efficiently.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, and participate in thorough code reviews.
- Research and evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools to ensure the team's technical skills remain cutting-edge.
Minimum Requirements: 7+ years of experience developing and maintaining highly responsive webpages. This experience should include: - HTML5 for the incorporation of modern features like video and audio playback to enhance user experience.
- PHP to create dynamic web pages with database integration and user input allowances.
- React.JS library for interactive and responsive UI components for fullstack web applications.
- PostgresSQL or other open source RDBMS for scalability and replication.
- Structured software engineering methodologies to include TDD, CI/CD, Scrum and/or Agile.
- Knowledge of WordPress for scalability and collaboration efforts.
- Utilization of TailwindCSS for rapid prototyping, customization and theming.
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