AI Engineering Product Management Specialist I (Intern)
Cisco is a leading technology company focused on revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect in the AI era. The Engineering Product Manager Intern will be responsible for defining product strategy and collaborating with AI/ML researchers and engineering teams to develop innovative AI-powered solutions. Responsibilities Define and implement the strategy and roadmap for Generative AI and LLM-powered features Collaborate deeply with AI/ML researchers, data scientists, and engineering teams to translate sophisticated model capabilities into impactful product features Identify and validate high-impact opportunities for advanced AI/ML applications with internal and external partners, translating insights into comprehensive product requirements Partner with cross-functional teams including engineering, UX, sales, and marketing to ensure successful product delivery, market adoption, and continuous iteration of AI solutions Define, track, and report on key product metrics to inform data-driven decisions and optimize performance, while encouraging responsible AI practices, ethical considerations, and data privacy throughout the product development process Skills Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a Bachelor's degree program. Relevant fields include: Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Marketing, Engineering (such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering), Information Technology, Economics, Data Science or Analytics, Management Information Systems, Industrial Design, or a related program Proficiency in Python, C++, or SQL Experience with AI and machine learning models Previous Internship or work experience with technology companies with a consistent track record as a Product Manager or Product Owner Published research or industry contributions Agile Methodologies Experience formulating Product Roadmaps Experience with Market Research, Competitive Analysis, or Strategic Planning Benefits Medical, dental and vision insurance A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution Paid parental leave Short and long-term disability coverage Basic life insurance 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 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 determined by Cisco 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees Flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use 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 from one calendar year to the next Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies Company Overview Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in San Jose, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Cisco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1238 in 2025, 1231 in 2024, 1273 in 2023, 2127 in 2022, 1991 in 2021, 1173 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.