Distinguished AI Engineer (Hybrid)

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09/24/2026This position is a hybrid role, requiring the employee to work both onsite and remotely. Candidates should be comfortable with a flexible work arrangement that balances in-office collaboration and remote work. Specific onsite days and remote days will be coordinated with the team and manager.

Meet the Team

Artificial Intelligence is a foundational pillar in the product strategy for Splunk and Cisco, and we are building best-in-class AI capabilities into our platform, security and observability products to help our customers to accelerate their journey to digital resilience. We are looking for a Distinguished Engineer with outstanding technical leadership in the AI/ML area to drive our high-priority AI initiatives with a clear technology roadmap to deliver innovations across our product portfolio. This role will partner closely with ML Scientists, ML Engineers and Product Managers, and provide technical guidance to the cross-functional teams throughout the product development life cycle, from critical thinking and architecture design to implementation, execution and holding the teams accountable for delivery goals.

Your Impact

• Define and evolve the technical vision and strategy for AI/ML capabilities across our product portfolio!
• Shape and drive our AI technology roadmap with modern innovations to deliver best-in-class AI solutions to our customers!
• Work with the leadership team to build awareness and alignment to accelerate the rollout and adoption of AI technologies.
• Effectively connect with and influence key collaborators across the enterprise, at all levels of the organization.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the cross-functional team and promote a culture of engineering excellence.
• Collaborate with fellow technical leaders to ensure the successful and timely delivery of AI/ML models and service integration.
• Identify and mitigate risks