San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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Skills: System Verilog, UVM Methodology, Perl, Python, ASIC Design Verification
San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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Irvine, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
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San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
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San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · Remote OK
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
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San Jose, California, United States · On-site
$130k–$173k/yr
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Skills: Architecture-led Solution Selling, Strategic Account Planning, Executive Engagement, Complex Deal Execution, Business and Financial Acumen
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Architect and develop Design Verification infrastructure and test plans for block, cluster, and top-level ASIC components. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug issues during post-silicon bring-up and ensure comprehensive functional coverage.
Requires a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of ASIC experience, or a Master's with 3 years, or a PhD. Proficiency in System Verilog, UVM, and scripting languages like Perl or Python is essential.
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
The Common Hardware Group (CHG) creates innovative hardware platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco’s core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products for organizations globally. Our innovations in silicon, optics, and hardware platforms—like Silicon One—are shaping the technology industry. We're a global team of creative experts, bringing our unique backgrounds and bold ideas to push boundaries and help each other grow. Because full product development—from design to qualification to production—is within our team, we’re able to think differently, experiment more, and work quickly. Join us to power the future of the digital world.
As an ASIC Design Verification Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing Cisco’s revolutionary data center solutions. You’ll architect and develop DV infrastructure, create and execute comprehensive test plans, and ensure robust verification and coverage for complex chips. Your collaboration with designers, architects, and software teams will help guarantee seamless integration and optimal performance of Cisco’s hardware platforms. You will:
Architect, develop, and maintain block, cluster, and top-level Design Verification (DV) environment infrastructure.
Build DV environments from scratch for block and cluster levels.
Develop, implement, and enhance test plans and tests for block and cluster verification, using both constraint-random and directed stimulus.
Ensure comprehensive verification coverage through code and functional coverage implementation and review.
Qualify RTL design by running Gate Level Simulations on netlists.
Collaborate with designers, architects, and software teams to debug issues during post-silicon bring-up and integration.
Support design testing in emulation environments.
Bachelors degree + 5 years of ASIC experience, or Masters degree+ 3 years of ASIC experience, or PhD + 0 years of related experience.
Experience in System Verilog and UVM methodology.
Hands-on experience building reusable and scalable test benches from scratch.
Experience with scripting using Perl and/or Python.
Experience with forwarding logic, parsers, or P4.
Experience using emulation platforms such as Veloce, Palladium, Zebu, or HAPS.
Knowledge of formal verification tools (e.g., IEV or VC Formal).
Domain knowledge in one or more protocols such as PCIe, CXL, Ethernet, RDMA, DDR, or TCP.
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.
U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies:
10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.
Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:
.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.
For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.
The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:
New York City Metro Area:
$152,500.00 - $252,000.00Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:
$135,800.00 - $224,400.00 For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
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