Hardware Engineer

Overview

Hardware Engineer on Cisco's Common Hardware Group, developing hardware systems for Service Provider routers, covering the hardware lifecycle from definition and design through qualification, release and sustaining.

What you'll do

• Capture schematics using Cadence/Allegro
• Collaborate with ASIC, FPGA and Software teams for hardware bring-up
• Support product qualification
• Debug issues in the lab and analyse system logs
• Support cross-functional teams for product sustaining

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or master's in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
• 8-10 years' experience in system level development, preferably in the server/computer/network industry
• Experience in Ethernet, high speed SERDES (>25G) interfaces, high speed design and signal integrity
• Experience in X86 architecture, and a very good understanding of control interfaces such as PCIe, MDIO, SPI, I2C
• Experience in designing with DDR5 and SSD memory devices
• Hands-on board design knowledge, familiar with design tools including Cadence Concept and Allegro
• Experience with hardware bring-up and design validation of products
• Prior experience with shipping products in troubleshooting field issues and Failure Analysis

Nice to have

• Knowledge of signal integrity and system thermal design
• Basic scripting skill for test automation
• Good English written and verbal communications

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India