Cisco · 1 day ago
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$165K/yr - $241K/yr
4+ years expCisco is revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era. The Senior Machine Learning Engineer will be responsible for researching, developing, and deploying core analytical components focused on streaming anomaly detection, predictive intelligence, and automated root-cause analysis.
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Responsibilities
Apply the latest Generative AI and Agentic AI to enable AI features in Splunk Observability
Collaborate across engineering and product teams to establish robust frameworks for evaluating AI systems’ trustworthiness and resilience
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in computer science or related field and 4+ years of software engineering experience, or bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience
Experience designing and building scalable cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience with API design and frameworks (e.g. OpenAPI, GraphQL, gRPC, REST, etc.)
Prior working experience in delivering RAG and Agentic products into production
Expert at using vibe coding tools (Claude Code, Codex, Copilot, Windsurf, Cursor) is a must
Preferred
Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex requirements and propose effective solutions
Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining applications in AWS environment with cloud native solutions
Experience monitoring and analyzing metrics, trace, span, and log content
Background in observability, generative AI, or model robustness
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
Carl Solder
Chief Technology Officer - Cisco System Australia/New Zealand
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