Cisco
AI Operations Engineer
$170K–$297K
RTP, North Carolina, US · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in software engineering or a related field within an enterprise environment.
About the job
Designs, deploys, and operates production AI agents and automated workflows for Cisco Commerce Operations.
What you'll do
- Build and improve AI agents, RAG pipelines, and integrations with enterprise systems.
- Own the agent delivery lifecycle, including guardrails, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and production operations.
- Measure business impact and collaborate with operations, engineering, infrastructure, and business teams.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering or a related field within an enterprise environment.
- Experience building and deploying LLM-powered or agentic AI applications in production.
- Strong Python skills and practical experience with LLM or agent frameworks.
- Experience with RAG, prompt engineering, tool/function calling, agent orchestration, API integrations, and enterprise data sources.
Nice to have
- Experience with interoperability standards such as A2A and MCP, agent evaluation and observability, or enterprise multi-agent systems.
- Experience with cloud platforms, MLOps/LLMOps, AI governance, vector databases, or commerce operations.
Pay
$169,800.00 to $214,800.00 USD base salary; $203,000.00 - $297,400.00 USD base salary; $181,000.00 - $264,600.00 USD base salary
Tools
Python, LangGraph, LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, OpenAI SDK, Anthropic SDK, REST
AI focus
Build and operate production LLM-powered and agentic AI workflows, including RAG, multi-agent communication, guardrails, evaluation, and monitoring.
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