Senior Hardware Post-Silicon Validation Engineer
Cisco
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This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $158,400–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $167k versus about $186k for comparable roles.
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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 196 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 196 roles with salary data.
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Hardware Engineer - System Board Design (PCB) joins the Common Hardware Group to develop next-generation hardware for switching, routing, and wireless products. This role involves owning the design and validation of server sub-systems while ensuring they meet functional specifications. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating technical documentation, participating in cross-functional meetings, and managing JDMs for server product development. The position requires expertise in high-speed hardware board designs, including schematic generation, layout, and troubleshooting from concept through production. Candidates must be proficient with Cadence Concept and Allegro tools, as well as lab equipment like Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, and Spectrum Analyzers. Preferred skills include experience with networking products and creating test scripts in Python. The role addresses complex technical challenges in the silicon and optics space to optimize cost, performance, and reliability for advanced infrastructure solutions.
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