The job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
This role requires being onsite in San Jose, CA.
You will be designing the hardware for the Cisco 8000 series routers to deliver the best quality and best power efficiency using groundbreaking Serdes technology at the highest bit rates possible. Your responsibilities will span from hardware definition to design, and from qualification to final product release to our customers.
Primary responsibilities:
Drive hardware product life cycle development including architecture, detailed design, bring up, debug, Hardware Qualification, Release to Manufacturing, sustaining support and field failure support
Use Cadence/Allegro to develop and collect schematics
Guide layout and routing phase of the design
Write hardware specs, develop test plans, bring up hardware with ASIC teams
Debug issues the lab using analyzers, scopes
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
8+ years relevant experience in system level development
Experience in high speed digital design using Ethernet or PCIe or other high speed interfaces (>=10G)
Expertise in Board Design using industry standard tools such as concept, allegro
Experience with lab bring up and design validation of products
Prior experience with shipping products
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in Electrical Engineering
6+ years relevant experience in system level development
Experience preferably in the networking/compute/storage/AI hardware industry
Experience in X86 architecture, and a very good understanding of control interfaces such as PCIe, MDIO, SPI, I2C
Hard-working with the ability to map high level requirements into actionable achievements
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to collaborate with other subject areas, including software, mechanical and signal integrity
Mentor junior engineers, interns and lab technicians