Director, AI Infrastructure Solutions Engineering

Cisco Systems

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 308,000 - 447,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) with match
Paid time off

Job summary

Cisco Systems in Seattle is seeking a Director of Sales Engineering for the Americas to lead the technical sales strategy for the AI Infrastructure & Connectivity portfolio. You will be the primary technical voice, drive validations, and build a high‑performing, inclusive engineering organization aligned with Cisco’s AI and cloud‑native networking goals.

You will shape market direction through thought leadership, cultivate executive relationships, and ensure technical excellence across

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years in sales engineering/solutions architecture or technical leadership in networking, data center, cloud-native, or AI/ML infrastructure.
  • Experience leading large, geographically dispersed sales engineering or solutions architecture teams.
  • Experience building trusted relationships with C-suite executives, analysts, and partners.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical sales strategy and execution for the Americas.
  • Serve as the primary technical voice for Cisco’s AI Infrastructure & Connectivity portfolio.
  • Drive technical wins through high-stakes validations and forge strategic partnerships.

Skills

Leadership
Executive relationships
Sales engineering
Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS
MBA or related advanced degree

Job description

Cisco Systems in Seattle is seeking a Director of Sales Engineering for the Americas to lead the technical sales strategy for the AI Infrastructure & Connectivity portfolio. You will be the primary technical voice, drive validations, and build a high‑performing, inclusive engineering organization aligned with Cisco’s AI and cloud‑native networking goals.

You will shape market direction through thought leadership, cultivate executive relationships, and ensure technical excellence across

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