Cisco

Software Engineer Data/AI/Intelligent Systems I (Full Time) - United States

Cisco$92K — $153K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree or certification completed within the past 3 years or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, or 1-2 years of relevant experience depending on education level.
  • Proficient in Python and fundamental data structures.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Familiarity with distributed data technologies such as Apache Spark or Hadoop.
  • Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable data pipelines to support machine learning initiatives.
  • Design and maintain robust analytics platforms for data insights.
  • Collaborate with business groups to leverage AI for operational excellence.
  • Ensure the reliability and high quality of data infrastructure.
  • Contribute to the growth of emerging technologies in data and intelligent systems.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contributions.
  • Paid parental leave and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • Generous paid time off policies including holidays and flexible vacation options.
  • Opportunities for volunteer paid time off and stock grants.
Full Job Description
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.

Applications are accepted until further notice.

Your Impact
You are a passionate software engineer with expertise in developing scalable data pipelines, designing robust analytics platforms, and building infrastructure to support machine learning initiatives. Your strong background in programming, data systems, and collaboration enables you to solve complex challenges with innovation and attention to detail. By building and maintaining key software tools and platforms, you enable Cisco's business groups to leverage AI and data-driven insights for operational excellence and strategic growth. Your work ensures high-quality, reliable data infrastructure that supports Cisco's leadership in intelligent, scalable technology solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or relevant degree program (e.g., Associate's, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 1 year of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 2 years of relevant experience) or Bachelor's + 0 years of relevant experience.


  • Proficiency in Python, with a strong understanding of fundamental data structures.


  • Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.


  • Familiarity with distributed data processing technologies, including Apache Spark, Hadoop (MapReduce), or Apache Flink.


  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for deploying data and machine learning workloads.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML.


  • Familiarity with major cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.


  • Understanding of distributed systems concepts, including scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, and data consistency, as well as familiarity with distributed computing patterns (e.g., load balancing, consensus algorithms, and inter-service communication).


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79,500 employees
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Net Income
$10.1 billion
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+1.4%
Revenue
$48 billion
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