Lead Product Manager, AI - ThousandEyes

Cisco

Remote

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Work type: Remote
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $135,800–$198,800 / yr
Posted: 19 days ago
Closes: Jun 30, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $167k

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Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

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TL;DR · Lead Product Manager, AI - ThousandEyes

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As a Lead Product Manager at Cisco ThousandEyes, you will drive the product strategy for key AI/ML feature areas, working closely with engineering and research teams to develop intelligent capabilities that enhance digital experiences for customers. This role requires a deep understanding of modern AI/ML technologies and experience in building agentic AI products, ideally from companies like Cursor or Replit. Your day-to-day will involve translating customer needs into technical possibilities, engaging with engineers on model architecture, rethinking user interactions to integrate intelligent automation seamlessly, and bridging the gap between research experiments and production-ready features at scale. You should have a strong background in product management, technical depth in ML, especially transformers, and excellent communication skills to influence across teams.

Skills

Python JavaScript AI ML Transformers CI/CD Kubernetes AWS PostgreSQL Docker Git Swagger RESTful APIs GraphQL JSON YAML

What you'll do

Translate customer needs into technical requirements for AI/ML features.
Analyze model behavior and predictions to understand underlying mechanics.
Design user interactions centered around intelligent automation as the default approach.
Decide on shipping product features despite ambiguity and incomplete information.
Bridge the gap between research experiments and production-ready scalable solutions.

What we're looking for

8+ years of product management experience with AI-native or ML-powered products
Strong understanding of modern machine learning models and technical engagement skills
Experience in companies building agentic AI products (e.g., Cursor, Windsurf)
Excellent communication skills to influence across teams and levels
Ability to make decisions under ambiguity and operate effectively without complete information

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