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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Location
California + 3 moreAll locations: California | Colorado | New Jersey | Texas
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$291.5K - $369.1K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
Cisco
• Define and champion the strategic vision for AI and foundation models • Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of research, design, and deployment for large-scale foundation models • Partner with executive leadership, engineering, product, and data science teams • Mentor senior technical talent and foster research communities • Embed cutting-edge research into products
Job Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field
- 7+ years of industry research experience
- Proven track record in large language modeling, deep learning time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection
- Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Experience translating research ideas into production systems
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- paid parental leave
- short and long-term disability coverage
- basic life insurance
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year
- 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness
- 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
- flexible vacation time off program
- 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
- up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
- optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
- annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
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