Cisco · 2 weeks ago
Hardware Modeling Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$152K/yr - $222K/yr
6+ years expCisco is a leader in networking technology, and they are seeking a Hardware Modeling Engineer to join their Hardware architecture team. This role focuses on advanced modeling and simulation using SystemC, contributing to the development of complex infrastructure for chip design processes.
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Responsibilities
You'll join our Hardware architecture team at Cisco Silicon One, focusing on advanced modeling and simulation using SystemC
Contribute to developing complex infrastructure of SystemC behavioral models
Your work will enable the infrastructure to support the entire chip design process, enhancing simulation accuracy, performance, and multi-functional collaboration
Work closely with ASIC design and verification teams from initial definition to signoff of the chip
Work closely with software teams to bring up and enable new features
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 6+ years in modeling
4 of experience in modeling and simulation, particularly for digital hardware systems
Experience in C++ with strong object-oriented programming skills
Experience in scripting languages, such as Python or Perl
Preferred
Experience with TLM (Transaction-Level Modeling) and other modeling standards
Familiarity with digital design and HDLs such as Verilog or VHDL
Strong technical communication and documentation skills
Collaborative approach, with meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Familiarity with networking protocols
Familiarity with design verification concepts and methodologies
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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