ASIC Verification Engineer - Acacia (Hybrid)
Cisco · Maynard, MA · Product and Engineering
About this role
Cisco is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Maynard, MA (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with Data Structures, Testing, Performance Optimization and roughly 6+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $148,800–$212,900 per year.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Maynard, MA
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Department
- Product and Engineering
- Posted
- Mar 12, 2026
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Job description
from Cisco careersJob posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
The application window is expected to close on: June 2026.
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
This is a hybrid role with three days per week at Cisco’s Maynard, MA office.
Meet the Team
Acacia, part of Cisco, provides innovative silicon-based high-speed optical interconnect products to accelerate network scalability through advancements in performance, capacity, and cost. Our DSP ASICs, silicon photonic PICs, and coherent modules empower cloud and service providers to meet the fast-growing demand for data. We have assembled a team of cross-functional experts capable of solving the challenges of next-generation optical interconnects, resulting in industry-leading, award-winning products. Come join us at Cisco, named the #1 world’s best workplaces, and do purposeful work that makes a global impact and gives back to a company culture that empowers an inclusive future for all.
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