Distinguished Software Engineer, AI Software & Platform (Hybrid)

Milpitashybridprincipal$294K$407K

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About this role

The application window is expected to close on: 09/29/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . This is a hybrid role based out of Cisco's San Jose office. Meet the Team Cisco’s AI Software & Platform (AISWP) team is the engine driving our transformation into an AI-native company. We are a central organization of researchers, ML engineers, and distributed systems experts dedicated to building the models, platforms, and products that integrate AI into every facet of the Cisco portfolio. Our platform—including Cisco Cloud Control, Canvas, and Studio—is already live, providing a unified agentic surface for our global customer base.…

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