Senior EDA Tools and Systems Support Engineer (Remote)

Cisco

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$152,400–$221,800 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
Closes
Aug 28, 2026

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Similar $179k
This role $187k
$137k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $146,500–$211,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $187k versus about $179k 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 179 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior EDA Tools and Systems Support Engineer (Remote)

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As a Senior EDA Tools Support Engineer at Cisco Silicon One, you will join a team dedicated to developing high-performance silicon ASICs that power global networks. Your role involves providing expert technical support for ECAD tools and automating design workflows using Python or Perl scripts to enhance efficiency. You will manage Linux-based EDA environments, handle license administration, and coordinate tool upgrades while maintaining comprehensive documentation. With experience in Cadence Allegro and other ECAD platforms, you should be adept at troubleshooting system-level issues and familiar with version control systems like Git. This role demands a strong background in EDA/CAD engineering, including hands-on scripting skills and the ability to work outside regular hours as needed.

Skills

Python Perl TCL Skill Linux Cadence_Allegro FlexLM Git Perforce

What you'll do

  • Provide expert-level support for ECAD tools focusing on schematic capture and PCB layout.
  • Develop scripts to automate design tasks and improve data integrity in EDA workflows.
  • Manage Linux-based EDA environments and provide secondary support for Windows workstations.
  • Administer EDA license servers, monitor usage, and resolve checkout issues to ensure availability.
  • Coordinate tool upgrades, validate patches, and communicate updates to the user community.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in EDA/CAD engineering or support.
  • Hands-on experience with ECAD tools like Cadence Allegro and Concept.
  • Expertise in Linux environments and scripting languages (Python, Perl).
  • Ability to manage and troubleshoot EDA license servers.
  • Experience automating design workflows using scripting languages.
  • Knowledge of the end-to-end hardware product lifecycle.
  • Strong analytical skills for complex technical problem-solving.

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