mid software engineering Hardware Engineer ic 3+ yrs Bachelor's Hybrid · Posted Mar 18, 2026
$144,400 – $194,400
USD per year

About this role

Cisco is hiring a mid-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Kanata, Canada (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with System Design and roughly 3+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Compensation is listed at $144,400–$194,400 per year.

Role
Hardware Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Kanata, Canada
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience
3+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Department
Product and Engineering
Posted
Mar 18, 2026
AI Summary
Design high-speed analog mixed-signal circuits for optical communications ASICs operating at 25Gb/s and beyond. Architect, simulate, layout, and productize ultra-deep sub-micron CMOS products while collaborating with digital, DSP, and packaging teams. Requires expertise in serial links, PLLs, drivers, or equalization circuits.

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Job description

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The application window is expected to close on:

Job 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 6/1/26.

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

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