AI Solutions Engineer- GES Premier at Cisco Careers Boston, MA

Cisco Careers; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Careers is seeking a Solutions Engineer - Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance the adoption of our AI infrastructure solutions across various industries. Located in Boston, you will work directly with clients to identify needs and develop tailored solutions. The role requires AI/ML expertise, experience with programming languages like Python or Rust, and excellent communication skills. Preferred qualifications include 6+ years in technical pre-sales, a Bachelor's degree, and familiarity with deploying AI models in production environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML technologies like Transformers and Deep Neural Networks.
• Experience with hardware accelerators like GPUs.
• 6+ years of pre-sales experience in selling compute, storage, and network solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drive the adoption of AI infrastructure solutions.
• Identify potential clients and provide tailored solutions.
• Serve as a crucial link between technical teams and customers.

Skills

AI/ML experience

Python

Rust

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Application Deadline expected to close on 12/20/24:

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a Solutions Engineer - Artificial Intelligence (AI) to join our dynamic sales team. In this role, you will drive the adoption of our AI infrastructure solutions across various industries. You will identify potential clients, understand their specific needs, and provide tailored solutions that enhance their business operations. This position requires a deep understanding of AI infrastructure technologies and experience in conveying technical concepts to a diverse audience.

Who You’ll Work With

The Cloud + AI Infrastructure team delivers a scalable strategy with localized execution for data center customer transformation and growth. We serve as the Americas go‑to‑market engine for compute and data center networking, capturing market transitions and enabling sellers to expand customer growth for Cisco. Working alongside our colleagues, Cloud & AI Infrastructure develops sales strategies, activates sellers and technical communities, and accelerates the sales process.

Who You Are

You will build awareness, foster education, and drive enthusiasm for AI among internal team members, external partners, and other stakeholders. You will serve as a crucial link between technical teams, account teams, executives, and partners/customers. Additionally, you will showcase Cisco AI infrastructure solutions, highlighting their potential and promoting their tactical and technical benefits. You will play a vital role in the design, development, and promotion of AI solutions, addressing any challenges that arise. Travel will be required as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.

Location: Northeast and Southeast

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML (Transformers, Deep Neural Networks, Reinforcement learning, ETL, Data Engineering, Data Processing PyTorch, Model Operations, AI Frameworks e.g. Langchain or similar)
• Experience with Python or Rust (must)
• Experience with hardware accelerators like GPUs and DPUs, including how they are utilized and sized to scale AI infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ years of technical pre‑sales experience selling compute, storage, and network solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. An advanced degree is a plus.
• Experience with AI solutions from vendors such as Nvidia, AMD, Intel, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Dell, HPE, and others.
• Experience with large‑scale Cloud, on‑premises and in‑memory Databases, Git, AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM Cloud, or other platforms and commonly used programming languages.
• Familiarity with deploying models in production environments, including cloud, edge, and on‑premises solutions.
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes), serverless and other deployment technologies for scalable and efficient model deployment.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to deliver engaging workshops on AI topics to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Proven soft skills such as collaboration, problem‑solving, customer engagement and advocacy.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Cisco is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.