Hardware Engineer

Cisco
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringExperience: 5-10 yearsEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Troubleshooting","Debugging","Communication"]

Join Cisco’s Common Hardware Group, building power-efficient hardware for Service Provider routers using advanced SERDES at industry-leading bit rates. Own the hardware lifecycle from definition through design, qualification, release, and sustaining, collaborating with ASIC, FPGA, and software teams. You’ll capture schematics in Cadence/Allegro, support hardware bring-up and qualification, debug lab issues using system logs, and assist in cross-functional product sustaining.

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Hardware Engineer

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Job Summary

Join Cisco’s Common Hardware Group, building power-efficient hardware for Service Provider routers using advanced SERDES at industry-leading bit rates. Own the hardware lifecycle from definition through design, qualification, release, and sustaining, collaborating with ASIC, FPGA, and software teams. You’ll capture schematics in Cadence/Allegro, support hardware bring-up and qualification, debug lab issues using system logs, and assist in cross-functional product sustaining.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

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

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelors/master’s in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
  • •5-10 years of system-level development experience in the server/computer/network industry.
  • •Experience with Ethernet and high-speed SERDES (>25G) including high-speed design and signal integrity.
  • •Strong understanding of X86 architecture and control interfaces such as PCIe, MDIO, SPI, and I2C.
  • •Hands-on board design experience with tools including Cadence Concept and Allegro, plus hardware bring-up and design validation.
Experience:5-10 years
Education:High School in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
Skills:TroubleshootingDebuggingCommunication
Languages:English
Tech Stack:CadenceAllegroCadence ConceptSERDESEthernetX86PCIeMDIOSPII2CDDR5SSDASICFPGATest automationTest scriptsSystem logs

Company Brief

Cisco
Global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and high-technology services and products for enterprises, service providers, and governments worldwide.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: San Jose, United States
Founded: 1984
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