ASIC Test Engineer II

Cisco

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$125,700–$176,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 15, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $151k
$115k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $152,000–$209,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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About Cisco

Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 199 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 199 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · ASIC Test Engineer II

As an ASIC Test Engineer II within the Silicon Operations team, you will lead the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge Silicon One ASICs. Working closely with cross-functional teams in the Central Hardware Group and Systems NPI teams, you will ensure the successful delivery of high-quality silicon that meets specific customer needs. Your daily work involves managing technical challenges related to semiconductor devices and manufacturing flows. To succeed in this role, you must possess familiarity with Test Coverage, DFT concepts such as SCAN, ATPG, MBIST, and JTAG, along with ATE and testing principles. You will utilize scripting languages like Python or Perl for automation within Linux-based development environments using version control systems like GIT or SVN. This position focuses on the critical engineering problems involved in producing high-performance integrated circuits for complex networking infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, development, and testing of Cisco's Silicon One ASICs.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality ASICs that meet specific customer needs.
  • Manage test coverage and DFT processes including SCAN, ATPG, MBIST, and JTAG.
  • Execute ATE and other testing concepts for semiconductor manufacturing flows.
  • Develop scripts in Python or Perl to automate testing and production processes.
  • Utilize Linux-based development environments and version control systems like GIT/SVN.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and support engineering decision-making.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must meet one of three education/experience paths: a Bachelor's degree with 0 years experience, an associate degree or certification with 1 year experience, or a high school diploma with 2 years experience.
  • Qualifying education and work experience must be in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with Test Coverage and DFT (SCAN/ATPG/MBIST/JTAG) is required.
  • Familiarity with ATE and testing concepts is required.
  • Knowledge of semiconductor devices and manufacturing flow is required.
  • Exposure to scripting languages like Python or Perl for automation is required.
  • Familiarity with Linux-based development environments and version control systems like GIT/SVN (preferred).
  • Strong interest in leveraging AI tools, problem-solving, and excellent communication skills are preferred.

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