Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer
Cisco
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This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $190,750–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $231k versus about $223k for comparable roles.
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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
Cisco currently has 199 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 199 roles with salary data.
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AISWP (Hybrid) joins the AI Research team to build next-generation AI-powered networking by developing Large Language Models, agents, and domain-specific systems. This hands-on role focuses on creating high-quality training and evaluation data at scale for LLMs. You will design and own end-to-end data pipelines, develop human-in-the-loop labeling workflows, and create synthetic datasets using automated techniques to improve quality, diversity, and coverage. The work involves building infrastructure for processing large volumes of structured and unstructured data while designing metrics to measure label quality and distribution shifts. Required skills include proficiency in Python, C++, or Go, along with experience in PyTorch or TensorFlow. You will also utilize distributed data processing frameworks like Spark, Ray, or Beam to solve complex problems at the intersection of machine learning engineering and data engineering.
What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in California?
Median $246150 from 178 postings across 30 companies.
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