Hardware Engineer
About The Position
The Common Hardware Group (CHG) creates innovative hardware platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco’s Switching, Routing, and Wireless products for organizations globally. Our innovations in silicon, optics, and hardware platforms—like Silicon One—are shaping the technology industry. We're a global team of creative experts, bringing our unique backgrounds and bold ideas to push boundaries and help each other grow. Because full product development—from design to qualification to production—is within our team, we’re able to think differently, experiment more, and work quickly. Join us to power the future of the digital world.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and 5+ years of experience, or Masters in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering + 3 years of related experience, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering + 0 years of related experience in system level development, preferably in the Server/Compute or Networking industry.
- Experience in hardware designs and validation.
Nice To Haves
- Hands on board design knowledge, including design tools such as Cadence Concept and Allegro.
- Experience with multiple SoC and CPU architectures.
- Experience in FPGA development and verification processes.
- Knowledge and deep understanding of high-speed interfaces
- Experience in hardware validation using lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, and Spectrum Analyzers.
- Experience with shipping complex networking products.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and partners.
Responsibilities
- Own design and validation of a complex hardware system
- Develop technology roadmap and drive innovation
- Participate as a valuable team member to deliver quality products on time.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and teams.
- Participate in creating functional specifications and technical requirement documentation.
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
- paid holidays
- floating holiday
- paid time off for employee’s birthday
- paid year-end holiday shutdown
- paid days off for personal wellness
- paid vacation time
- sick time off
- paid time away to volunteer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
