Software & DataHybrid
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
CiscoSan Jose, CA
$296,300–374,800/yr
Posted Oct 15, 2026
What you’d do
Lead architecture and hands-on development of production-scale AI systems for Cisco IQ as a principal engineer on the CX AI Incubation and Agents team, guiding cross-functional work from design through customer deployment. Full time. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 18, 2026. Apply through the link.
You’ll need
- Bachelor's + 14 yrs, Master's + 11 yrs, or PhD + 7 yrs experience
- Python
- PyTorch or JAX
- Model fine-tuning and optimization (PEFT, LoRA, quantization, distillation)
- Hands-on technical leadership
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