Electrical Validation Manager for Silicon Solutions

2 weeks ago

San Jose, California, United States Cisco Full time
About Us


The Common Hardware Group (CHG) is at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge silicon, optics, and hardware platforms for Cisco's core Switching, Routing, and Wireless solutions.

With a global team of 2,100 professionals across 16 countries, we design networking hardware tailored for Enterprises, Service Providers, the Public Sector, and Non-Profit Organizations worldwide.

Cisco Silicon One (#CiscoSiliconOne) stands as the only cohesive silicon architecture available, empowering customers to implement top-tier silicon from Top of Rack (TOR) switches to expansive web-scale data centers, along with a fully integrated routing and switching portfolio.

Join us in shaping Cisco's innovative solutions by engaging in the design, development, and testing of some of the industry's most sophisticated ASICs.

Your Role

In this position, you will oversee the Post-Silicon Electrical Validation for Cisco SiliconOne Switch ASICs.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing validation strategies
- Programming the validation software environment utilizing Python and device SDK
- Executing tests and analyzing results

Through this role, you will acquire in-depth knowledge of chip architecture, functionality, and operational modes, enabling you to diagnose and resolve electrical chip-related issues.

Occasional international travel may be required.

Collaboration

As a member of the Cisco SiliconOne group, the hub of Cisco's ASIC design, you will collaborate with diverse teams globally, including:
- Board Design
- Software Development
- Signal and Power Integrity
- Packaging and Production


We are redefining the industry and laying the groundwork for a new internet tailored for the 5G era, establishing a unified, programmable silicon architecture that underpins all of Cisco's future routing products.

Your Profile

We seek individuals who are enthusiastic learners, eager to embrace and assimilate new technologies and methodologies, and excel in documenting and communicating vital information to the team.

Key skills include:

- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Interpersonal and presentation/documentation skills
Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering
- At least 8 years of experience in Hardware and Post-Silicon Validation
- Proven experience leading a small engineering team
- Practical lab experience with High-Speed, Clocks, and precise voltage measurements
- Proficiency in Python scripting and working with complex SD
Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in bringing up ASICs on EVB with Board Design, FPGA, SerDes, and Software teams
- Familiarity with debugging in the lab using VNA/TDR, Oscilloscopes, and Phase Noise analysis
- Background in developing testing environments, conducting validation activities, and analyzing data
- Experience collaborating with production testing teams to identify recurring issues and enhance yield
Why Choose Cisco?

#WeAreCisco


We celebrate individuality while harnessing our collective talents to make a meaningful impact, driving an inclusive future for all.

We embrace digital transformation and assist our clients in navigating changes in their digital businesses. While we have a rich history of 36 years in hardware, we are also a dynamic software and security company.

Our innovative network adapts, predicts, learns, and protects. No other organization can replicate our unique capabilities. We believe that "Digital Transformation" is more than just a buzzword; it requires a culture that fosters innovation, creativity, and the ability to learn from failures.

Every day, we prioritize collaboration and accountability, embracing diversity of thought and a commitment to equality for all.

At Cisco, we welcome all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment.

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