# Hardware Engineering Technical Leader - Acacia (Hybrid) at Cisco

- Company: Cisco
- What the company does: Cisco is a worldwide technology leader powering an inclusive future for all. Learn more about our products, services, solutions, and innovations. Backed by Sequoia and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.cisco.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Maynard, Massachusetts, US
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-28
- Apply by: 2026-12-12
- Apply: https://cisco.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Cisco_Careers/job/Maynard-Massachusetts-US/Hardware-Engineering-Technical-Leader---Acacia--hybrid-_2012205?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-hardware-engineering-technical-leader-acacia-hybrid/

## About the role

You will be key member of Acacia’s Hardware team and contribute to the hardware life cycle of our products. You will work within a multi-disciplinary hardware, Software, Optics, and DSP engineering organization. The ideal candidate has strong relevant and recent technical and hands-on background and be able is hit the ground running as an individual contributor Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Demonstrated experience with transmission line theory and effects (micro strip, strip line, CPW, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience with high-efficiency DC-DC power converters
- Demonstrated experience with analog/RF simulation tools (e.g. LTSpice®, ADS®)
- Demonstrated experience with VxDesigner® & working knowledge of Allegro® PCB and SiP Layout tools
- Demonstrated experience with working with PCB layout and constraint management tools to guide layout for high speed signaling (above 50+ GHz)
- Demonstrated experience with debugging and lab skills including working with state-of-the-art test equipment


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cisco-hardware-engineering-technical-leader-acacia-hybrid/