Software Engineer – AI

Cisco

Software Engineer delivering secure, user-centric software solutions integrating AI technologies at Cisco. Collaborating on scalable applications while leading projects and mentoring peers.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeSeattle • North Carolina, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $146,700 - $214,800 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems, with a focus on building scalable applications and ensuring user-centric software solutions. Proven ability to lead projects, mentor peers, and collaborate cross-functionally while maintaining high standards of code quality and security.

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Full-Stack ExperienceAngularTypeScriptPythonFastAPI

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentCode ReviewUnit TestingDebuggingEnterprise-Grade AI Systems

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringProject Leadership

Tools & Technologies

Distributed SystemsDeveloper Platform Engineering

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Agentic AI ApplicationsUser ExperienceSoftware SecurityUser Privacy

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularDistributed SystemsPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

design, develop, and deliver high-quality, secure, and user-centric software solutions
collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable applications
lead projects and mentor peers
develop software focused on simplification, UX, security, and user privacy
build advanced agentic AI applications that automate complex business processes
proven expertise in designing and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems
full-stack experience across Angular, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, distributed systems, and developer platform engineering
write clean, functional code and unit tests
conduct thorough code reviews
debug and resolve software issues in development and production environments
coordinate with cross-functional team members to estimate timelines and deliver according to specifications

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of experience as a software engineer in an enterprise environment
Familiarity with building agentic AI applications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
paid parental leave
short and long-term disability coverage
basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
flexible vacation time off program for exempt employees
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer