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System Hardware Board Design Engineering Lead (Onsite)

Cisco · Milpitas, California, US · On-site

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About the role

As a Lead Hardware Board Design Engineer , you will be a recognized technical leader for a product . You will apply deep hardware expertise to define architecture, lead complex product initiatives, resolve difficult technical issues, and guide engineer s across disciplines. This is an individual contributor role with broad technical influence; it does not require people management but demands technical independence, sound judgment, visible ownership, and leadership across teams. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Experience with taking board design s from concept through product ion, including schematic generation, layouts, trouble shooting, and hands-on use of design tools such as Cadence Concept and Allegro
More about this role

The application window is expected to close on: 12/30/2026

Cisco Silicon One (#CiscoSiliconOne) is a business organization with a long track record of building complex and high-performance Silicon ASICs. Our silicon devices drive the world’s most complex networks and carry over 90% of IP traffic. Cisco Silicon One is the only unifying silicon architecture in the market that enables customers to deploy the best-of-breed silicon from Top of Rack (TOR) switches all the way through web scale data centers and across service provider, enterprise networks, and data centers with a fully unified routing and switching portfolio.

We are a highly specialized ASIC team with experts in all aspects of advanced IC package design and heterogeneous system integration. Our substrates use the latest 2.5D fanout technologies for large-scale integration, using the latest signaling and data transfer technologies. Come join us and take part in shaping Cisco's ground-breaking solutions by designing, developing and testing some of the most complex ASICs being developed in the industry!

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