Enterprise AI Deployment Engineer

020 Cisco Systems, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 155,000 - 223,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge software engineering, customer engagement, and product innovation. You will work with enterprise clients to design scalable AI solutions and guide deployments from development to production.

You will lead workshops, troubleshoot complex issues, and share customer feedback with Product and Engineering teams to influence future product enhancements. This role emphasizes rapid problem solving and field-ready tooling.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or equivalent practical experience.
  • Production-grade software development experience.
  • Experience with APIs, distributed systems, cloud platforms, or backend development.
  • Experience with AI tools such as Claude Code, Codex, or similar.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with enterprise customers to understand technical requirements and business goals.
  • Design scalable AI solution architectures and guide customers through production deployments.
  • Build integrations, prototypes, and reusable tools that accelerate customer success.
  • Lead technical workshops, architecture discussions, and troubleshoot complex production issues.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to share customer feedback and influence future product enhancements.
  • Create documentation and technical assets for future deployments.

Skills

Software engineering
APIs
Distributed systems
Cloud platforms
Backend development
AI tools
Troubleshooting
Machine Learning
Programming languages

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Tools

Kubernetes
Cloud infrastructure

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge software engineering, customer engagement, and product innovation. You will work with enterprise clients to design scalable AI solutions and guide deployments from development to production.

You will lead workshops, troubleshoot complex issues, and share customer feedback with Product and Engineering teams to influence future product enhancements. This role emphasizes rapid problem solving and field-ready tooling.

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