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About the role
This role can be performed anywhere in the Pacific Coast region of the United States. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in technical pre-sales engineering, solutions architecture, or customer-facing technical consulting within AI/ML, data analytics, or enterprise software
- Experience or knowledge building, deploying, or architecting workflows with agentic orchestration frameworks (such as LangGraph, OpenAI Agents SDK, Crew AI, AutoGen, or equivalent tools)
- Minimum 2 years of experience or equivalent experience scoping, instrumenting, and executing technical Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to a definitive win, aligned to customer business outcomes and technical champions
- Exceptional verbal and written communication, with the ability to convey complex AI concepts to both hands-on ML practitioners and C-suite executives (CTOs, CDOs, VPs of Engineering)
- Willingness and ability to travel within assigned territory to meet business and customer engagement requirements
- Proficiency in Python or TypeScript, along with experience utilizing modern AI and data libraries (such as Pandas, Streamlit, LangChain, HuggingFace, or OpenAI SDK)
More about this role
The application window is expected to close on: 11/19/2026
The application window is expected to close on: October 31, 2026
NOTE: Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
This role can be performed anywhere in the Pacific Coast region of the United States.
Meet the Team
The Splunk Agent Observability Solutions Engineering team at Cisco powers the enterprise adoption of next-generation Generative AI evaluation, automated guardrails, and real-time runtime telemetry. We serve as the technical authority guiding Global 2000 enterprises to safely develop, benchmark, and scale autonomous multi-agent systems and mission-critical LLM applications. Our team culture is deeply collaborative, intellectually curious, and customer-obsessed, combining cutting-edge GenAI research with proven enterprise pre-sales engineering rigor. Operating at the forefront of the Cisco and Splunk AI integration, you will collaborate with leading AI architects and engineering executives to pioneer production-grade trust, safety, and performance across modern enterprise AI infrastructure.
Your Impact
Lead in-depth technical discovery and...
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