AI Researcher – Cisco AI Software and Platform Group

Join Cisco's AI Research team as a core member of their newly formed AI group, working at the intersection of artificial intelligence and networking technology. As an AI Researcher, you'll be part of a dynamic team that includes both AI experts and networking domain experts, focusing on groundbreaking research in Generative AI applications for networking automation and human-computer interaction.

The role offers the unique opportunity to influence the culture and direction of a growing team while tackling research challenges that arise when connecting people and devices at a global scale. You'll be working on producing research advances in Generative AI, building domain-specific foundational representations, and contributing to model safety and strategic gen-AI powered networking areas.

Cisco, as a global technology leader, powers nearly every internet connection worldwide. The company is at the forefront of digital transformation, helping businesses, healthcare providers, and educational institutions connect and operate efficiently. With a strong focus on innovation and inclusion, Cisco offers a collaborative environment where diversity is celebrated and employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $177,600 to $225,900 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and flexible time off policies. You'll also have opportunities for professional development, research publication, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future of AI in networking technology.

This is an ideal role for someone with a PhD or Masters in Computer Science with strong LLM experience, who is passionate about advancing the field of AI while working on practical applications that affect millions of users worldwide. Join Cisco to be part of a team that's shaping the future of how we connect and interact with technology.