IC Package Design Technical Leader

Cisco

Remote Actively hiring
San Jose, USA · Remote Posted 25 days ago $210,600$305,100 / year

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TL;DR

Join the Common Hardware Group (CHG) as a senior technical leader in package design for Cisco’s Silicon One initiative, where you will drive complex package design programs from concept to implementation, optimizing pinouts and high-speed routing while collaborating with silicon architecture teams. You’ll lead and mentor the San Jose team, enhancing methodologies and fostering cross-functional collaboration across global engineering groups. This role requires extensive experience in high-speed package design, EDA tools, and technical leadership in hardware development, along with preferred skills like scripting languages and knowledge of testing equipment. Your work will impact the future of networking innovation by delivering robust solutions for Cisco’s core products on a global scale.

Skills

Python Perl TCL shell EDA tools ASIC package design signal integrity power distribution networks SI/PI teams high-speed routing package layout cross-functional collaboration scripting languages VNA analyzers oscilloscopes

What you'll do

  • Lead complex package design programs from concept to implementation.
  • Optimize package pinouts and high-speed routing for performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with silicon architecture teams to ensure system-level alignment.
  • Mentor engineers and develop future package leads within the San Jose team.
  • Enhance package design methodologies and improve development flows continuously.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 12+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 8+ years.
  • Extensive experience in high-speed package design and signal integrity considerations.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools for package layout and design.
  • Technical leadership in complex hardware or silicon development programs.
  • Experience leading engineering teams and developing technical talent.

Market check

Salary context

This $210,600–$305,100 range sits above 90% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$152,450$241,200

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$162,000$223,700

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $165,000–$241,400 across 103 roles with salary data.

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