Board Design Engineer

Cisco Silicon One Team Opportunity

You will join our Cisco Silicon One team, the epicenter of Cisco's ASIC design. Our engineers handle every aspect of chip design, from definition and architecture to coding, physical design, and signoff.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Spearhead innovative switch system design, guiding the process from concept through to mass production.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams in areas such as board design, mechanics, thermal, PCB layout, production, software/firmware, RTL, and more.
• Act as the technical focal point and decision-maker for the project.
• Conduct hands-on testing in a lab environment and support production and qualification stages.
• Define product specifications, develop electrical schematics, and guide component selection and layout processes.

You'll collaborate with top industry engineers within the fast-growing Cisco Silicon One group worldwide. You will be part of a team driving our groundbreaking next-generation network devices—Cisco Silicon One™. Our team operates in a startup-like atmosphere within a stable and leading corporation.

Our design center is unique, hosting all silicon hardware and software development fields under one roof. We are revolutionizing the industry and building a new internet for the 5G era, with a unified, programmable silicon architecture that will be the foundation of all Cisco's future routing products. Our devices are designed to be adaptable across service providers and web-scale markets, crafted for both fixed and modular platforms. They deliver high speed without compromising programmability, buffering, power efficiency, scale, or feature flexibility. Cisco Silicon One is a transformative technology set to serve our customers and end-users for decades to come.

Required qualifications:

• B.Sc in Electrical Engineering from a leading academic institution.
• Over 4 years of experience as a board design engineer, with a strong background in implementing complex hardware projects.
• Experience in designing high-speed designs.
• Expertise in multi-layer PCB design.
• Hardware-oriented, with experience in lab work (measurements/characterization, lab equipment).
• Hands-on experience in PCB bring-up and debugging.
• Demonstrated success in leading multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong project management abilities, determined, with excellent interpersonal skills.
• System orientation with multi-disciplinary approach and multitasking capabilities.