Cisco Senior Hardware Engineer 

United States, California, San Jose 

13078957

Who you'll work with

UCS Servers / Hardware Engineering Servers

In this highly visible role as a Lead Hardware Engineer:

• Lead system design on computing system products
• Prioritize and translate high level requirements into actionable milestones
• You will drive product from concept to production
• Participate in all stages of architecture, design, validation and support of computing system products
• Coordinate and contribute to engineering deliverables including specifications and test plans
• Hands-on engineering efforts for system bring up and validation in the lab
• Interact, lead and address challenging technical problems with multi-functional teams
• Act as technical liaison to key suppliers for the product and technical perspectives
• Lead decision making to resolve technical tradeoff, operational and business considerations

Who you are

You are a Hardware Engineer with 8+ years of related work experience with a broad mix of technologies

Minimum Qualifications

• Have a minimum of 8+ years of experience with BSEE, MSEE
• Experience with Compute Servers, Storage Appliance, Network Switches and PCIe Adapters.
• Demonstrated experience working with ODMs and overseas cross functional teams
• Current and/or prior experience with Intel x86 products desired. AMD EPYC/ARM product experience is a plus.
• Experience with design tools including Cadence Concept, and Allegro is a must.
• Familiar with high-speed serial interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet and Fiber Channel
• Familiar with memory and DDR protocols

Preferred Skills

• Experience with high-speed (>=25G) system design, signal integrity issues, and power distribution techniques
• Experience with lab bring up and design validation
• Ability to collaborate with other disciplines, including software, BIOS, BMC, Diagnostics and QA
• Demonstrated experience with shipping products.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
• Prior experience leading programs is highly desirable

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