Platform Engineer

The application window is expected to close on: 09/01/2026

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

• The Engineering Infrastructure team serves as the backbone for the Collaboration Devices CI/CD platform, enabling high‑velocity development for diverse technologies ranging from device drivers to AI/ML models. We function as a collaborative group of 12 based in Oslo, now expanding our footprint to RTP to better support US‑based development workflows. We provide a robust, optimised platform that meets the unique needs of our developers and pride ourselves on an agile, user‑focused culture where we tackle complex technical challenges.

• Design, develop, and maintain the software stack of our infrastructure to ensure seamless CI/CD operations for Collaboration Devices.
• Collaborate with product development teams in RTP to deliver a platform for their specific technical requirements and unique deployment needs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance and reliability.
• Act as a key technical liaison in the US, bridging the gap between global infrastructure efforts and local product development priorities.
• Take part in delivering the market‑leading video collaboration devices.

• Bachelor’s + 7 years of experience in software engineering or infrastructure development, or Master’s + 4 years of experience.
• Expertise in Linux system administration (Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS), including networking and storage integration.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Puppet or Ansible.
• Experience in Linux Containers and Kubernetes operation and troubleshooting.
• Strong skills in a few programming languages (preferably Python and Go).

• Experience with Proxmox, Jenkins, Slurm, Ceph and Elasticsearch.
• Experience with on‑prem hosted infrastructure and bare‑metal servers.
• Familiarity with Nix/NixOS environments.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Self‑motivated individual with a track record of taking initiative to drive technical progress.

• Salary range: $ to $ (U.S./Canada locations).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution.
• Paid parental leave, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance.
• Paid holidays, floating holiday, birthday leave, paid wellness days.
• Flexible time‑off policy including paid vacation.
• Additional benefits:
  Cisco Restricted Stock Units and annual bonuses for non‑sales roles.