Senior AI Researcher

Cisco

Full-time other-general
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Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Posted
July 27, 2026

Job Description

The application window is expected to close on: 08/14/2026
**Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received** .

**Meet the Team**

At Foundation AI, we are leading frontier AI research across Cisco. Our mission is to advance the state of artificial intelligence through fundamental research and translate scientific breakthroughs into differentiated technologies that power the next generation of enterprise AI.

Our research spans foundation models, agentic AI, multimodal learning, reasoning systems, scalable training algorithms, evaluation science, inference optimization, and AI systems infrastructure. We work at the intersection of cutting-edge research and real-world impact, developing technologies that influence Cisco's AI strategy while contributing meaningfully to the broader AI research community.

We believe impactful research should advance both science and products. Our resea...