Lead Machine Learning Engineering, (Hybrid)

Seattlehybridsenior$198K$250K

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About this role

The application window is expected to close on: 09/28/2026 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 Seattle or San Jose office. Meet the Team The Cisco AI Research team brings together AI researchers, machine learning engineers, data engineers, and networking domain experts to build the next generation of AI-powered networking. We work at the intersection of generative AI, large-scale data systems, and networking, developing Large Language Models (LLMs), agents, and domain-specific AI systems. Our work spans research and engineering, with a strong focus on translating advances in AI into scalable systems and real-world impact.…

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