Data Engineer

Cisco Systems, Inc; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer to drive modern data and AI initiatives across our enterprise platforms. You will design and implement scalable data pipelines, integrate AI solutions, and collaborate with architects and product teams to modernize data workflows—from design through production.

The role emphasizes Snowflake, SAP HANA, dbt, Python, and advanced SQL, with exposure to LLMs, Generative AI, and AI Agents across AWS/Azure/GCP.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5-10 years of experience in data engineering, solution architecture, or enterprise application development, including delivering AI/ML or Generative AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience developing data solutions using Snowflake, SAP HANA, dbt, advanced SQL, and Python, including enterprise data pipelines and integrations.
• Experience with LLMs, Generative AI, RAG, or AI Agents, with exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale integrations and modernization initiatives, including APIs, Control-M, System integration, data validation, and production deployment.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize Snowflake, SAP HANA and dbt data pipelines using advanced SQL and Python.
• Design and integrate enterprise data engineering and AI solutions, including LLM, RAG, and AI Agent use cases.
• Develop and manage complex system integrations and Control-M workflows across enterprise platforms.
• Partner with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and production-ready solutions.
• Contribute to platform modernization, data quality, automation, and AI innovation across the enterprise.

Skills

Snowflake

Python

SQL

dbt

LLMs

Generative AI

RAG

AI Agents

AWS

Azure

GCP

Control-M

APIs

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in CS/Data Science/AI/Engineering

Tools

SAP HANA

dbt

Control-M

APIs

Job description

Meet the Team

Join a high-performing team that is transforming the way Cisco delivers enterprise data, analytics, and AI-driven business solutions. Our organization builds next-generation platforms that power critical business capabilities across Sales, Customer Success, Services, Renewals, and Enterprise Agreements. We are at the forefront of leveraging Generative AI, Agentic AI, Machine Learning, and modern cloud technologies to automate complex workflows, accelerate engineering productivity, and deliver intelligent business insights at scale. As part of this team, you will deliver Cisco's strategic priorities by designing innovative solutions that solve real business challenges while influencing enterprise-wide technology adoption.

Your Impact

Join our team as a Data Engineer focused on modern data and AI solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact platform modernization and AI initiatives from design through production.

• Build and optimize Snowflake, SAP HANA and dbt data pipelines using advanced SQL and Python.
• Design and integrate enterprise data engineering and AI solutions, including LLM, RAG, and AI Agent use cases.
• Develop and manage complex system integrations and Control-M workflows across enterprise platforms.
• Partner with architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and production-ready solutions.
• Contribute to platform modernization, data quality, automation, and AI innovation across the enterprise.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5-10 years of experience in data engineering, solution architecture, or enterprise application development, including delivering AI/ML or Generative AI solutions.
• Hands-on experience developing data solutions using Snowflake, SAP HANA, dbt, advanced SQL, and Python, including enterprise data pipelines and integrations.
• Experience with LLMs, Generative AI, RAG, or AI Agents, with exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale integrations and modernization initiatives, including APIs, Control-M, System integration, data validation, and production deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Data Engineering: Hands-on experience with Snowflake, SQL, Python, dbt, ETL pipelines, and large-scale data platform modernization.
• AI & Intelligent Automation: Experience applying Generative AI, LLMs, and AI Agents to data engineering, validation, and operational automation. Proven ability to independently design, develop, and deliver scalable, production-ready enterprise solutions.
• Problem-Solving & Ownership: Strong analytical skills, proactive ownership, and ability to troubleshoot complex technical challenges.
• Communication & Collaboration: Effective communication, cross-functional collaboration, and ability to work with technical and business stakeholders. Strong understanding of Responsible AI, AI security, governance, model evaluation, and enterprise compliance considerations.
• Demonstrated innovation, continuous learning, and mentoring with the ability to drive AI solutions from proof of concept through production and enterprise adoption.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.