Senior GenAI Engineer – RAG & Agentic AI Architect

Cisco Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with Gen AI expertise to lead development of AI-driven applications and services, focusing on Retrieval Augmented Generation and Agentic AI. This role emphasizes responsible AI, security, and scalable deployments in on-premise and cloud environments.

You will work with the Enterprise Data & Platforms team within Cisco IT, collaborating across legal and governance to ensure privacy and regulatory compliance while driving AI-first engineering

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a STEM degree with extensive Gen AI experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, deploy, and optimize high-performance, scalable Generative AI frameworks for on-premise and cloud environments.

Skills

Gen AI engineering

Python programming

DevOps / CI/CD

Containerized distributed apps

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field

Tools

LangChain

LlamaIndex

LangSmith

AI operators

Weaviate

Pinecone

Milvus

Job description

Cisco Systems is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with Gen AI expertise to lead development of AI-driven applications and services, focusing on Retrieval Augmented Generation and Agentic AI. This role emphasizes responsible AI, security, and scalable deployments in on-premise and cloud environments.

You will work with the Enterprise Data & Platforms team within Cisco IT, collaborating across legal and governance to ensure privacy and regulatory compliance while driving AI-first engineering