Senior Asic Design Engineer

Company: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Location: San Jose
Posted on: March 26, 2025

Job Description:

The application window is expected to close on 3/21/2025. This is an onsite position located in San Jose, CA.Meet the TeamJoin the Cisco Silicon One team in developing a unified silicon architecture for web-scale and service provider networks. Cisco's silicon team provides an outstanding, unique experience for ASIC engineers by combining the resources offered by a sizable multi-geography silicon organization and a large campus (with an on-site gym, healthcare, caf--, social interest groups, and philanthropy) with the startup culture and breadth of growth opportunities that working in a smaller ASIC team can provide.Your Impact

• Write micro-architecture specifications and participate in reviews.
• Implement Verilog RTL to meet timing, performance, and power requirements.
• Contribute to full chip integration and timing methodology/analysis.
• Develop and analyze functional coverage.
• Help define, evolve, and support our design methodology.
• Collaborate with the verification team to address design bugs and close code coverage.
• Work closely with the physical design team to close design timing and place-and-route issues.
• Triage, debug, and root cause simulation, software bring-up, and customer failures.
• Perform diagnostic and post-silicon validation tests in the lab.Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 7+ years of ASIC design experience or Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 4+ years of ASIC design experience.
  • Prior experience working with Verilog or System Verilog programming skills.
  • Experience with simulators/synthesis/static timing constraints and related tools (e.g., VCS, DC, PrimeTime).
  • Experience with debugging and verification methodologies.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Understanding of Networking technologies and concepts.
    • Scripting experience (Python, Perl, TCL, shell programming).
    • Experience with formal verification tools.
    • Experience with emulation.Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:When available, the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hire, full-time salaries in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including equity or benefits. For non-sales roles the hiring ranges reflect base salary only; employees are also eligible to receive annual bonuses. Hiring ranges for sales positions include base and incentive compensation target. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location and additional factors, including but not limited to skillset, experience, and relevant education, certifications, or training. Applicants may not be eligible for the full salary range based on their U.S. or Canada hiring location. The recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.U.S. employees have access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings.Employees receive up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, which includes one floating holiday (for non-exempt employees), plus a day off for their birthday. Non-Exempt new hires accrue up to 16 days of vacation time off each year, at a rate of 4.92 hours per pay period. Exempt new hires participate in Cisco's flexible Vacation Time Off policy, which does not place a defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use, but is subject to availability and some business limitations. All new hires are eligible for Sick Time Off subject to Cisco's Sick Time Off Policy and will have eighty (80) hours of sick time off provided on their hire date and on January 1st of each year thereafter. Up to 80 hours of unused sick time will be carried forward from one calendar year to the next such that the maximum number of sick time hours an employee may have available is 160 hours. Employees in Illinois have a unique time off program designed specifically with local requirements in mind. All employees also have access to paid time away to deal with critical or emergency issues. We offer additional paid time to volunteer and give back to the community.
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