Web AI Solutions Engineer (SE)

Company: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Location: Seattle
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

San Jose, San Francisco or Bay Area, United States or Vancouver, Canada,Area of InterestCompensation Range245200 USD - 317800 USDJob TypeProfessionalAI or Artificial IntelligenceJob Id1443320

• Location: Seattle, Washington, US
• Alternate Location San Jose, San Francisco or Bay Area, United States or Vancouver, Canada,
• Area of Interest Sales - Services, Solutions, Customer Success
• Compensation Range 245200 USD - 317800 USD
• Job Type Professional
• Technology Interest AI or Artificial Intelligence
• Job Id 1443320NewThe application window is expected to close on: 6/6/25.Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.Meet the TeamWe are looking for someone to join our high performing team leading the technical engagement on AI networking, covering one of the largest hyperscalers in the world. Our team is highly collaborative working with Engineering, Product Management, and CX to define, build, and deliver world class solutions.Your ImpactThis Cisco SE position is responsible leading the technical engagement of AI networking on one of the most influential companies in the world. You should be highly accomplished with the network design of SP, Cloud, or DC networks. Additionally, you should have extensive experience with the Hardware Architecture of ASIC's and Systems, SONiC, RDMA, HPC networking, Routing Protocols, QoS, SDN, Whitebox Trends, and Telemetry. Key traits for this role include:
  • Ability to establish trust and credibility through technical excellence
  • Engage with the customer stakeholders and drive business outcomes
  • Take initiative and demonstrate a customer focused, service first attitude
  • Be a change agent - constructively express the need for innovation and change
  • Learn quickly and stay current with industry changes
  • Lead by example - demonstrate excellence in thoughts, speech, action and attitude
  • Link architectural vision to account strategy
  • Joint development of a strategic account plan - Create/maintain competitive heat maps and architecture/roadmaps, customer business reviews (CBRs) and relationship maps
  • Willingness to take risks, make mistakes, and learn/recover/share
  • Demonstrate ability to executing on "why Cisco"Minimum Qualifications:
    • 7+ years experience in HPC (AI, Storage, Cloud) DC networking
    • BS/BA (EE/CS) or equivalent experience
    • Knowledgeable and conversant about Cisco, competitors, technologies, AI networking solutions, product strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
    • Ability to understand complex technical and selling situations and the ability to tackle the problem or solicit the required resources
    • Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, negotiation, and presentation skillsPreferred Qualifications:
      • Experience in coding or software development
      • Operational experience in an HPC datacenter networkAt Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future.Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.#WeAreCiscoMessage to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
        When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits. For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses. Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S. or Canada hiring location. The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.U.S. employees haveaccess to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings.Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday (for non-exempt employees), plus a day off for their birthday. Non-Exempt new hires accrue up to 16 days ofvacation time off each year, at a rate of 4.92 hours per pay period. Exempt new hires participate in Cisco's flexible Vacation Time Offpolicy, which does not place a defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use, but is subject to availability and some business limitations. All new hires are eligible for Sick Time Off subject to Cisco's Sick Time Off Policy and will have eighty (80) hours of sick time off provided on their hire date and on January 1st of each year thereafter. Up to 80 hours ofunused sick timewill be carried forwardfrom one calendar yearto the nextsuch that the maximum number of sick time hours an employee may have available is160 hours. Employees in Illinois have a unique time off program designed specifically with local requirements in mind. All employees also have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.Sign up to receive notifications of similar jobs
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