Innovative Hardware Engineer II for AI-Driven Platforms

Cisco Systems, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Stock-based compensation (RSUs)

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking candidates to assist in designing and validating a server sub-system within the Common Hardware Group. You will help ensure hardware meets specs, work independently, and contribute to cross-functional efforts to deliver high-quality products.

The role emphasizes hands-on validation, Python scripting, and collaboration across teams, with opportunities to contribute to specifications and documentation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (0 years) or Bachelor's degree (2 years) in Hardware Engineering or related field.
• Experience in hardware validation using lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers).
• Experience creating test scripts in Python and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and validation of a server sub-system.
• Ensure design meets functional specs.
• Work independently on assigned tasks.
• Participate as a valuable team member to deliver quality products on time.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and teams.
• Participate in creating functional specifications and technical documentation.

Skills

Hardware validation

Python scripting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree with 0 years of work experience

Bachelor's degree with 2 years of work experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Spectrum Analyzers

Cadence Concept

Allegro

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. is seeking candidates to assist in designing and validating a server sub-system within the Common Hardware Group. You will help ensure hardware meets specs, work independently, and contribute to cross-functional efforts to deliver high-quality products.

The role emphasizes hands-on validation, Python scripting, and collaboration across teams, with opportunities to contribute to specifications and documentation in a fast-paced environment.