Generative AI Engineer (LLM/NLP) Internship

Cisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 26,450,000 - 52,900,000; Part time

Job summary

Cisco’s Product Internship Program in San Francisco offers a 12-week summer experience. You will work on cutting-edge generative AI applications, training and refining models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI features into Cisco products.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with large language models, NLP, and data pipelines while being mentored by Cisco engineers and leaders. This is a paid internship designed to accelerate your AI career.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in a technical field.
• Experience with model building, AI/LLM development, and programming in Python/SQL/Go is a plus.
• Interest in continuing enrollment after internship and pursuing AI research or engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cutting-edge generative AI applications using LLMs (GPT-4, Claude, Llama).
• Optimize neural networks for NLP and machine perception with focus on performance and scalability.
• Train and fine‑tune models for deployment and evaluation in real-world scenarios.
• Collaborate with Cisco teams to ship impactful AI features in products.

Skills

Python

SQL

Go

AI/LLM development

Machine learning

Education

Undergraduate degree program in CS/EE/Data Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Job description

Cisco’s Product Internship Program in San Francisco offers a 12-week summer experience. You will work on cutting-edge generative AI applications, training and refining models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate AI features into Cisco products.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with large language models, NLP, and data pipelines while being mentored by Cisco engineers and leaders. This is a paid internship designed to accelerate your AI career.