# AI Data Scientist Technical Leader (Hybrid) at Cisco

- Company: Cisco
- What the company does: Cisco is a worldwide technology leader powering an inclusive future for all. Learn more about our products, services, solutions, and innovations. Backed by Sequoia and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.cisco.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Jose, California, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-28
- Apply by: 2026-12-12
- Apply: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/San-Jose-California-US/AI-Data-Scientist-Technical-Leader--Hybrid-_2028168?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-ai-data-scientist-technical-leader-hybrid/

## About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Data Scientist / Data Analyst to join our Silicon One Hardware Engineering team. In this role, you will leverage sophisticated analytics, machine learning, and AI agent technologies to drive yield analysis, debug, and predictive modeling for our semiconductor manufacturing processes. Your work will directly impact product quality, test cost, manufacturing efficiency, and time-to-market for Cisco’s industry-leading silicon solutions. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or data analytics, preferably in semiconductor or hardware engineering environments
- Strong proficiency in Python and data science libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Experience building, validating, and deploying AI/ML models for classification, regression, anomaly detection, and time-series forecasting
- Hands-on experience with AI agent frameworks and automation of data analysis workflows
- Solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, test data, and yield analysis concepts


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-ai-data-scientist-technical-leader-hybrid/