Software Engineering Technical Leader, Hardware Diagnostic Engineer

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Jose, CA
Salary: $186,900–$267,700 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 89 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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The Software Engineering Technical Leader - Hardware Diagnostic Engineer joins the Common Hardware Group's QUAD team to support Hyperscale network and Enterprise Data Center switches based on Cisco Silicon One ASIC. In this role, you will develop diagnostic test suites for switches on Linux servers using embedded software development skills. Daily responsibilities include new hardware system bring-up, collaborating with ASIC and hardware teams to tackle complicated issues, and developing board support packages for ASIC bring-up and running SONiC. You will also perform failure analysis to improve product yield. Required technical skills include C/C++ and Python within Linux environments, hardware-level programming, device driver development, and expertise with microcontrollers and peripherals like I2C, PCIe, SPI, and MDIO. You must also understand Layer 2 and Layer 3 network protocols.

Skills

C C++ Python Linux SONiC ASIC I2C PCIe SPI MDIO TCP/IP Layer 2 Layer 3 Secure-boot SFP QSFP NVRAM eMMC SSD

What you'll do

Develop diagnostic test suites for Cisco switches on Linux servers using embedded software skills.
Execute new hardware system bring-up and system integration.
Develop board support packages (BSP) for ASIC bring-up and running SONiC.
Troubleshoot and debug complicated hardware issues in collaboration with multi-functional teams.
Perform failure analysis to improve product yield and shorten manufacturing test time.
Support the manufacturing test team with hardware-level programming and device driver development.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 8+ years of professional experience.
Master’s degree with at least 6+ years of professional experience.
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing software using C/C++ and/or Python within a Linux environment.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware-level programming and device driver development.
Demonstrated expertise in Linux hardware bring-up and system integration.
Proven experience working with microcontrollers and embedded peripherals including I2C, PCIe, SPI, and MDIO.
Linux kernel device driver development experience (preferred).
Understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP (preferred).

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