Senior Software Engineer – AI/ML Infrastructure

Cisco is dedicated to driving innovation in networking technologies, particularly in AI and cloud computing. The Senior Software Engineer will design and architect AI/ML platform infrastructure, develop scalable services, and integrate AI systems to enhance reliability and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design and architect AI/ML platform infrastructure to support critical SDLC use cases, including planning, coding, testing, CI/CD, release, operation, and support
• Build scalable services for model integration, inference, embeddings, retrieval (RAG), telemetry, and feedback loops, enabling robust AI adoption across engineering teams
• Develop developer-facing platforms, SDKs, APIs, and workflows to streamline AI integration and accelerate innovation at scale
• Integrate AI systems with code repositories, CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, and security/compliance frameworks to enhance reliability and performance
• Drive best practices, design reviews, and technical direction, ensuring data governance, security, and operational excellence in production environments