Cisco Distinguished ML Engineer 

United States, California, San Francisco 

933657383

The application window is extended and expected to close on: Feb 10th, 5 PM ET.

What You’ll Do

You will guide and influence a team of AI engineers in designing, implementing and maintaining large-scale AI/ML pipelines including tuning and evaluating LLMs. You will lead the team in building evaluation frameworks and metrics while evaluating traditional and transformer-based models and LLMs. You will also be responsible for influencing and guiding data collection design, data engineering, feature engineering.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven experience using AI/ML technologies to influence product direction, user experiences, and ML/LLM lifecycle infrastructures. You will have experience in translating ambiguous product problems and challenges into clear AI/ML-based solutions.
• Demonstrable experience with the entire lifecycle of machine learning, from conceptualization and development to deployment and continual refinement.
• Proficient in Python, in transforming abstract ML concepts into robust, efficient, and scalable solutions.
• Fluent in some of these machine learning frameworks such as SKLearn, XGBoost, PyTorch, or Tensorflow, and can leverage code as a strategic tool to shape innovative solutions.
• Bachelor’s +17 years or Master’s +14 years or PhD +10 years or an equivalent direct industry experience in building and evaluating ML models and delivering large-scale ML products.

Preferred Qualifications

• As a strategic leader, you'll excel in making critical technical decisions, shaping roadmaps and visions that drive the success of transformative machine learning projects in application to the Network Assurance Roadmap.
• PhD Preferred.
• Proficient in crafting machine learning models, your expertise spans neural networks including transformer models, Large Language Models, decision trees, and other traditional machine learning models, translating conceptual ideas into actual solutions.
• Adept at guiding teams through the orchestration of large, high-impact projects, you will consistently deliver successful outcomes.
• You'll bring forth a successful track record of navigating the complexities of large-scale production environments, ensuring the seamless integration of machine learning models into internet-scale services.
• Proficient in harmonizing the efforts of cross-functional teams, including researchers, data scientists, and machine learning infrastructure teams, they create synergy between business goals and technology innovation.

We offer extensive employee benefits including unlimited PTO, 401k match with NO vesting, generous health/dental/vision benefits and much more.