Meet the Team
Join the Cisco Silicon One Front-End Design team, at the core of Cisco’s silicon development. Our engineers cover the full spectrum of chip design: definition, architecture, micro-architecture, RTL design, verification, signoff, and validation.
We leverage cutting-edge silicon technologies and methodologies to develop the largest-scale and most advanced devices, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Cisco Silicon One™ is transforming the industry with a unified, programmable architecture powering Cisco’s future routing portfolio and shaping the Internet for decades to come.

Your Impact
· Write and review micro-architecture specifications
· Implement RTL (Verilog/SystemVerilog) to meet timing, performance, and power requirements
· Contribute to full chip integration, timing methodology, and analysis
· Collaborate with verification engineers to resolve bugs and achieve coverage closure
· Work with the physical design team to close timing and PnR issues
· Support design methodology evolution and best practices
· Perform debug, root-cause analysis, and post-silicon validation in the lab

Minimum Qualifications
· B.Sc./M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from a top university
· 2+ years of experience in a relevant field
· RTL design experience
· Familiarity with UVM and functional verification methodologies

Preferred Qualifications
· Experience with MATLAB simulations and bit-exact modeling environments
· Familiarity with mixed-signal systems and environments
· Knowledge and hands-on experience with Clock Domain Crossing (CDC)