Principal AI/ML Engineer, Security AI
Company: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Location: San Jose
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
The Cisco Security AI team delivers AI products and platform for
all Cisco secure products and portfolios so businesses around the
world can defend against threats and safeguard the most vital
aspects of their business with security resilience. We are
passionate about making businesses secure and simplifying security
with zero compromise using AI and Machine Learning.Who You AreAs a
Principal Engineer, you will have the incredible opportunity to be
at the forefront of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and
deep learning research and development. You will play a critical
role in designing, implementing, and evolving our AI platforms and
products. Your expertise will drive innovation and maintain our
competitive edge in the market. We are looking for a passionate
AI/Data Science Principal Engineer to join us on the sprint that
takes us from ideas to prototypes, and from prototypes to
products.As a director-level leader and individual contributor, you
will be an integral part of the Security AI team, joining us at an
early stage of the journey and responsible for leading the
ideation, design, development and testing phases of new products.
As an authority in this domain, you have strong technology
experience, eye for business and a good level of visibility and
recognition in the industry (including for example patents,
publication/blogs, open-source contributions, conference speaker,
academic collaboration, active role in industry consortium---). The
right candidate thrives in multifaceted environments and can be
counted on when the going gets tough. The ideal candidate is also
an outstanding communicator who can pitch solutions for complex
problems in a simple and articulated way, adjusting communication
style to the audience (Customers, Exec, Business, Technical, UX
---). This role is critical to the growth of our team and our new
ventures.What You Will Do
- Lead with technical and industry vision and act as a key
contributor for our team strategy in the fields of AI and Data
Science.
- Define and design AI-based solutions, evaluate technical
feasibility and provide estimates on efforts and risks.
- Drive prototypes and MVP architecture and development to
deliver innovative features services which are consistent,
maintainable, and highly scalable.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams, including data
scientists, software developers, product managers, and business
stakeholders to define and achieve strategic objectives.
- Mentor and guide a team of AI engineers and data scientists,
fostering an environment of technical excellence and continuous
learning.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in AI and ML and
evaluate the potential impact of new technologies on our products
and services.
- Drive the adoption of standard processes in coding, testing,
documentation, and maintainability.
- Ensure the ethical use of AI, focusing on fairness, privacy,
security, and transparency.
- Communicate complex AI concepts to non-technical audiences and
provide thought leadership within the company and at industry
events.
- Contribute to the creation of intellectual property through
patents, publications, and presentations.Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of 15 years of Software Engineering experience to
include serving in the capacity of Director/CTO/Chief/Principal
Engineer position for AI Machine Learning / Deep Learning solutions
applied across different industry verticals and different data
modalities.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience using programming languages
such as Python, Java or C++ and familiarity with AI frameworks like
Tensorflow, PyTorch or Keras.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience focused on developing,
training and deploying AI models in real-world applications to
include machine learning algorithms, deep learning architectures,
and the underlying mathematical principles.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with cloud computing platforms
(AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and ML deployment strategies.Preferred
Qualifications
- Understanding and hands on experience in Large Language Models,
Natural Language Processing, Computer vision, Image Processing, and
other generative AI techniques.
- Proven experience owning the development of AI-based products
or systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability
to address complex issues.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Experience with building DataOps/MLOps workflows,
infrastructure and tooling.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and DevOps
practices.
- Ability to coach/mentor other engineers and especially early in
their career.
- Ability to constantly identify, follow and learn innovative
technologies, work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.Why
Cisco SecureWe're global, we're adaptable, we're diverse, and our
security portfolio is as extensive as it is groundbreaking. Have
you heard of Threat, Detection & Response, Zero Trust by Duo,
Common Services Engineering, or Cloud & Network Security? Those are
only a few of our product teams! The only thing we're missing is
YOU.Join an enterprise security leader with a start-up culture,
committed to driving innovation and giving you the opportunity to
make an impact. We #InnovateToWin and we know we're better
together, that's why we're dedicated to inclusivity, collaboration,
and diversity in everything we do.We're proud to be the Best Small
and Mid-Size Enterprises Security Solution Cisco Secure continues
to grow and evolve year after year with 100% of Fortune 100
Companies using our products, and we're excited to see the new
heights we'll reach with your passion for security, your customer
focus, and your desire to change things up!
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