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About the Role

As a Senior Engineering Manager, AI, you will lead a high-performing team building advanced AI capabilities for code generation and developer productivity. You will help define the technical strategy, guide execution from research to production, and partner closely with product, platform, and engineering leaders to deliver scalable, reliable AI-powered experiences. This role is ideal for a leader with strong engineering management experience and deep technical fluency in machine learning systems, large language models, and production AI platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of engineers and AI practitioners building intelligent code generation systems and related platform capabilities.
Define and execute the technical roadmap for AI initiatives focused on code generation, agentic workflows, and developer tooling.
Partner with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, and platform to bring AI innovations into production.
Drive the design, development, evaluation, deployment, and operation of production-grade AI/ML systems.
Establish best practices for experimentation, benchmarking, model evaluation, observability, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Guide architectural decisions for distributed training, inference, tool integration, and scalable model-serving systems.
Balance innovation with operational excellence, ensuring solutions meet high standards for performance, quality, cost efficiency, and maintainability.
Hire, mentor, and grow technical talent while fostering an inclusive, high-accountability engineering culture.
Influence long-term AI strategy and investment decisions across the broader organization.

Requirements

Strong engineering management experience
Deep technical fluency in machine learning systems
Deep technical fluency in large language models
Deep technical fluency in production AI platforms

Skills

Machine learning systems
Large language models
Production AI platforms
Code generation
Developer productivity
AI
AI Models
AI research
Networking
Security
Observability
Customer experience
Foundation models
Agentic workflows
Developer tooling
Distributed training
Inference
Tool integration
Model-serving systems

Location

U.S.
Canada
New York City Metro Area
Non-Metro New York state
Washington state

Work Type

Hybrid
Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Salary/Compensations

$228,400.00 - $289,200.00 (U.S. and/or Canada)
$250,200.00 - $373,700.00 (New York City Metro Area)
$228,400.00 - $332,600.00 (Non-Metro New York state & Washington state)

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short-term disability coverage
Long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Restricted stock units
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year (non-exempt)
Flexible vacation time off program (exempt)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away for critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses (non-sales roles)
Performance-based incentive pay (sales roles)

About the Company

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond.
We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds.
These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions.
Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless.
We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.
Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.