Senior Asic Design - Cisco Silicon One
Cisco · Caesarea, Israel · Product and Engineering
About this role
Cisco is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Caesarea, Israel. The posting calls out experience with Frontend Development. Listed education preference: a master's degree or equivalent.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Caesarea, Israel
- Education
- Master's degree
- Department
- Product and Engineering
- Posted
- Dec 15, 2025
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Job description
from Cisco careersMeet 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
- 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)