Cisco
Cisco
Cisco is an enterprise technology company focused on networking, security, and digital infrastructure. Its portfolio includes routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, edge computing platforms, Webex collaboration tools, observability products, AI-enabled software, and cloud-managed services. Cisco serves enterprises, service providers, and governments, supporting the design, operation, and security of large-scale networks and data centers through technology, professional services, training, and ongoing support.

Senior ASIC Package Design Technical Leader

Lead ASIC package design for Cisco Silicon One’s next-generation networking silicon, with a focus on high-speed packages and design methods. Guide and mentor engineers across Cisco’s India teams.

Description

  • Plan and lead package design from concept through implementation, including schedules.
  • Optimize package pinouts, stack-ups, power distribution, and high-speed routing while balancing performance and manufacturability.
  • Coordinate with silicon floor planning, signal integrity, and power integrity teams to support design quality and efficiency.
  • Partner with layout editors to deliver package designs that meet interface requirements.
  • Improve design methods and work with vendors to raise product quality and efficiency.
  • Develop innovative package solutions for Cisco’s next-generation ASICs.
  • Mentor engineers and collaborate across multifunctional teams.

Requirements

  • Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Understand high-speed signal design, power distribution networks (PDN), and PCB design.
  • Have experience with industry-standard EDA tools for layout and design.
  • Bring ASIC package design experience, including pinout optimization and high-speed routing.
  • Know silicon floor planning and signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) considerations.
  • Demonstrate ability to lead design improvements and coordinate with stakeholders.
  • Have hands-on experience with testing and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes and TDR/VNA analyzers.
  • Communicate effectively in spoken and written English.
  • Have scripting experience with Python, Perl, TCL, or shell programming.
  • Have experience leading a team of designers.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Opportunities to grow and build at Cisco.
  • Collaboration with a worldwide network of experts.
  • Mentorship and team leadership opportunities.

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