Cisco · 3 weeks ago
Senior Hardware Engineer (PCB Layout)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$152K/yr - $222K/yr
10+ years expCisco is revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era. The Senior Hardware Engineer will be responsible for driving the development of advanced Service Provider Routing products, ensuring high-quality PCB designs and resolving manufacturing issues.
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Responsibilities
Driving the successful development of complex, high-layer PCB products by coordinating cross-functional teams from conception through fabrication
Ensuring technical excellence through ownership of design reviews and application of advanced PCB design techniques, including signal integrity and manufacturability
Enhancing product quality and reliability by resolving design and manufacturing issues collaboratively with engineering and manufacturing partners
Fostering continuous improvement by participating in best practice teams and driving productivity initiatives
Supporting innovation by helping engineers tackle challenging technical problems and leveraging advanced tools and scripting capabilities
Qualification
Required
10+ years of professional experience designing high-speed, reliable circuits involving complex, multi-layer (30+ layers) advanced technology printed circuit boards (PCBs)
Prior experience with Signal Integrity (SI), Mechanical Computer-Aided Design (MCAD), Manufacturing (MFG), Contract Manufacturing (CM), and Fabrication (Fab) development processes
Prior experience using Cadence Allegro PCB design software, version 17.4 or later
Preferred
Demonstrated analytical skills with a track record of resolving complex PCB design issues effectively
Experience working in cross-functional teams to develop and prepare test procedures for PCB functionality verification
Proven experience reviewing and recommending improvements for existing and New Product Introduction (NPI) PCB designs
Experience of common PCB design rules, including PCB layer stack-up and sequential lamination techniques
Associate degree or equivalent technical certification in PCB design, electrical drafting, or a related technical discipline
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
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
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
Carl Solder
Chief Technology Officer - Cisco System Australia/New Zealand
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