Generative AI ML Engineer Intern

Cisco Systems, Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. invites undergraduates to join the Product Internship Program for a 12‑week summer experience in CA. Interns embed with high‑impact teams, work on AI platforms, and gain hands‑on exposure to product architecture and training workflows within Cisco's AI initiatives.

You’ll collaborate across teams, learn from leaders, and contribute to real projects that shape Cisco's AI future and product capabilities.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's).
• Qualifying education should be in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with model building, AI/LLM development, and programming in Python, SQL, or Go in academic, project, or professional settings.
• Experience training or fine-tuning a neural network model with attention to performance or scalability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement generative AI applications using large language models like GPT-4, Claude, and Llama.
• Optimize neural networks for NLP and machine perception with focus on performance and scalability.
• Train and fine-tune models for deployment to deliver high‑impact experiences.

Skills

Python

SQL

Go

AI/LLM development

Model building

NLP concepts

Education

Undergraduate degree in CS/CE/Data Science/ML/AI/Statistics/Math/SE

Tools

Docker

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. invites undergraduates to join the Product Internship Program for a 12‑week summer experience in CA. Interns embed with high‑impact teams, work on AI platforms, and gain hands‑on exposure to product architecture and training workflows within Cisco's AI initiatives.

You’ll collaborate across teams, learn from leaders, and contribute to real projects that shape Cisco's AI future and product capabilities.