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Lead Engineer, AI / Machine Learning - Cisco AI Software and Platform Application window expected to close on 5/15/2025 Meet the Team Cisco’s AI Software and Platform (AISP) organization is one of the company's fastest-growing and most innovative teams, crafting a first-in-class digital experience for our customers and partners everywhere they connect with Cisco. We are at the epicenter of developing modern, cloud-native technologies that allow us to stay agile and adaptable in a constantly evolving market. Pioneers in our field, AISP enables Cisco product teams, customers and partners to maximize value with a simple, unified Cisco AI experience, driving accelerated time to impact. Join us and be a part of this exciting, transformative journey. Who You Are As a Technical Leader in the AI/ML area of AISP, you will excel in a fast-paced environment and drive your team to new heights through your passion for next-generation AI. You possess the ability to inspire and motivate your team, leveraging your passion for next-generation AI to push boundaries and achieve exceptional results. Your collaborative approach allows you to work effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering an environment where unique and innovative solutions can be evolved to meet customer needs. You will have the opportunity to shape and drive the development of first-class architecture, design, and validation of end-to-end generative AI solutions. Your expertise in keeping abreast of the latest advancements in AI and your enthusiasm for sharing this knowledge with your team will be instrumental in driving their growth and success. You will actively explore new technologies through research and idea development, enabling the adoption of innovative AI models using cutting-edge techniques and tools. You will bring a shared commitment to pushing boundaries, adopting innovation, and delivering groundbreaking AI solutions that make a tangible impact. What You’ll Do As a lead engineer in a fast-paced environment, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Cisco's AI strategies for the next decade and beyond. In this position, you will lead the development of AI/ML technologies for our products, revolutionizing our industry with groundbreaking AI solutions. Working closely with diverse teams, you will spearhead multi-functional engagements to architect, design, build, validate, deliver, and successfully deploy new products. You will collaborate closely with the AI/ML Product, Data Science Research teams, building AI/ML infrastructures and AI powered networking solutions. Your role will involve effective communication across engineering teams, engaging both technologists and senior business executives. Working in partnership with developers, UX designers, and non-technical partners at Cisco, you will contribute to building the next generation of a unified experience platform. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or experience with 15+ years Software Engineering principles and System Architecture or Master's degree with 8+ years product engineering experience 3+ years experience on AI/ML projects Experience in core ML/AI and deep learning technologies such as, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Kubernetes, Huggin Face, Databricks, and LLM APIs Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) Experience using Containerization tools, such as Docker with a deep understanding of ML/AI application development Experience programming in Go or Python languages Preferred Qualifications Strong personal network across generative AI /ML industry & ecosystem Knowledge of industry trends and business needs to drive technology innovation and execution Why Cisco? #WeAreCisco. We are all unique, but collectively we bring our talents to work as a team, to develop innovative technology and power a more inclusive, digital future for everyone. How do we do it? Well, for starters – with people like you! We tackle whatever challenges come our way. We have each other’s backs, we recognize our accomplishments, and we grow together. We celebrate and support one another – from big and small things in life to big career moments. We know that powering an inclusive future starts with us. Because without diversity and a dedication to equality, there is no moving forward. Our 30 Inclusive Communities, that bring people together around commonalities or passions, are leading the way. Together we’re committed to learning, listening, caring for our communities, whilst supporting the most vulnerable with a collective effort to make this world a better place either with technology, or through our actions. So, you have colorful hair? Don’t care. Tattoos? Show off your ink. Like polka dots? That’s cool. Pop culture geek? Many of us are. Passion for technology and world changing? Be you, with us! #WeAreCisco Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #CiscoAIJobs About the company Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley. Notice Talentify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Talentify provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities, including disabled veterans. Request assistance at accessibility@talentify.io or 407-000-0000. Federal law requires every new hire to complete Form I-9 and present proof of identity and U.S. work eligibility. An Automated Employment Decision Tool (AEDT) will score your job-related skills and responses. Bias-audit & data-use details: . NYC applicants may request an alternative process or accommodation at aedt@talentify.io or 407-000-0000. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cisco Systems

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