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IT ENGINEER

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Business Overview

The IT division is a core component of the OPS organisation, making it easier for our customers and partners to conduct business with Cisco. The group strives to streamline business processes to enable the sales teams and Cisco Development Organisation to focus on selling and innovating respectively. By influencing speed, ease and intelligence into our internal and external interactions, we continually take Cisco’s productivity to new levels.

Our Opportunity

Title : IT Engineer
Location : UK
Program Start Date : August / September 2008
Language requirements : English Speaking

Primary Responsibilities

• Create or contribute to software design
• Identify technology solution options (e.g. alternative approaches, results of impact and analysis)
• Design, develop and maintain complete solutions using custom code, middleware and packaged applications and integrate these into the existing operational environment.
• Conduct unit tests and performance tuning (e.g. write test cases; troubleshoot and fix bugs)
• Support integration, regression, and User Acceptance Testing and software deployment
• Produce high quality documentation (e.g. Document design, code, and processes to ensure reuse)
• Communicate status (e.g. report on progress; timely escalation of issues and risks)
• Continuously learn new tools, technologies, and strategies
• Provide technical input to requirements

Professional Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Achievement Orientated
• Flexibility
• Adaptability
• Willing to learn
• Ability to work independently, but also as part of a team

Professional Experience required

• Experience or knowledge in developing web-based applications
• Knowledge of relational databases and Structured Query Language
• Understanding of object oriented design, analysis and programming concepts
• Ability to troubleshoot software problems
• A strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to meet deadlines and commitments
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Education and knowledge required

• Minimum GPA of 3.0 required
• Bachelor's degree in computer or technology related fields