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Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Who We Are The Silicon One team 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 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. The Design for Test (DFT) team is part of the design group, which focuses on logic design, RTL development, and running verification tests. Their main role is to design test structures embedded within the chip to ensure proper functionality after manufacturing. The goal is to detect potential manufacturing defects with maximum efficiency and filter out faulty units before they reach the market. What You'll Do • Insert DFT logic, perform synthesis, and run Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) to ensure hardware testability. • Execute Gate Level Simulations, timing checks, and DRC checks to maintain rigorous design integrity and performance standards. • Run regressions and perform deep-dive debugging on simulation failures as part of the core verification process. • Work in a small, agile team with an intimate atmosphere that offers direct mentoring and broad professional growth. Minimum Qualifications • B.Sc or M.Sc Electrical/Computer Engineering graduate from leading Israeli Universities with average grades above 85. • Team players who enjoy big challenges. • People who can quickly ramp on multiple, interdisciplinary domains. Why Cisco? 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.

Meet the Team Join the Cisco Silicon One team in developing a unified silicon architecture for web-scale, service provider, and enterprise networks. Cisco's silicon team provides an outstanding, unique experience for Software and ASIC engineers by combining the resources offered by a sizable multi-geography silicon organization and a large campus (with an on-site gym, healthcare, café, social interest groups, and philanthropy) with the startup culture and breadth of growth opportunities that working in a smaller ASIC team can provide. Your Impact As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for developing a state-of-the-art functional simulator for the Cisco SiliconOne family of devices. This simulator is a critical product that streamlines the development process and significantly reduces time-to-market. In this role, you will: • Design, implement, and validate components of the behavioral model for SiliconOne devices • Collaborate with ASIC Architecture, Software, and Hardware teams to ensure alignment and seamless integration • Apply engineering best practices for code quality, performance, testing, and documentation • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues • Contribute to defining best practices and methodologies for model development, validation, and integration Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree, and 8+ years of related experience, or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree, and 5+ years of related experience • 5 Years or more of hands-on Software and/or ASIC development • Demonstrated programming experience with C or C++, or System Verilog or Design Verification • Consistently achieved positive collaboration and effective communication skills Preferred Qualifications: • Prior experience designing and implementing ASIC functional simulators • Prior experience in Data Networks • Possess both Software development and ASIC development experience Why Cisco? 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.

Cisco Silicon one is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineer for a position focused on developing innovative network device monitoring and visualization solution. Meet the Team This position is part of Cisco’s Silicon One organization, based in Israel. Silicon One is the foundation of Cisco’s industry-leading networking hardware products, pushing the boundaries of technology and driving the next generation of high-performance, scalable solutions. Your Impact Design and develop visualization capabilities within our SDK environment Lead the development of a brand-new comprehensive self-monitoring system for network devices from the ground up Implement a comprehensive model for capturing and managing network state information Drive cross-team collaboration and technical strategy Work closely with senior technical leadership Create and refine technical requirements and system designs Build new systems and frameworks from the ground up Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field Minimum 3 years of software development experience Proficiency in C++ and low-level programming Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex software solutions Preferred Qualifications Experience with ASIC and Network technologies Experience with embedded CPUs, firmware, or low-level systems programming Background in large-scale distributed systems Expertise in developing high-performance software that handles billions of packets Advanced system design and architectural skills Deep understanding of network state modeling and monitoring systems Why Cisco? 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. Why Cisco? 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.

Meet the Team We are a leading Design for Test (DFT) group, delivering end-to-end solutions for Cisco’s flagship products, including Cisco Silicon One. Our chips are strategically placed in critical AI infrastructure, powering next-generation network devices and supporting advanced AI workloads. We push the boundaries of technology by developing innovative DFT solutions that drive industry-leading programmability, scalability, test quality, and performance. Our team operates in a hybrid model, with three days a week in the office in Midtown Tel Aviv or Caesarea, fostering collaboration and technical excellence in a startup-like atmosphere within a stable, global corporation. Role Focus: We are looking for an experienced Design Verification engineer to join our DFT team and help establish and grow DFT DV activity in the Cisco SiliconOne DFT team. This role is relevant for engineers with experience in DV roles, either in DFT DV or in other verification domains, who are interested in becoming familiar with DFT design, verification methodologies, and the challenges of validating testability features in advanced silicon. Your Impact Lead and drive DFT verification activities within the Cisco SiliconOne DFT team. Develop verification plans, environments, checkers, assertions, and coverage models for DFT features. Verify DFT architecture and implementation in close collaboration with DFT, design, architecture, and verification teams. Work on verification of scan, MBIST, IJTAG/JTAG, test access mechanisms, DFT controllers, and related SoC-level test features. Debug complex pre-silicon issues across RTL, verification environments, and DFT logic. Contribute to scalable methodologies, reusable verification components, and best practices for DFT DV. Help bridge between general DV methodologies and DFT-specific design and verification needs. Minimum Qualifications • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in design verification roles. • Strong experience with SystemVerilog and UVM-based verification environments. • Experience developing verification plans, coverage models, assertions, and debug flows. • Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with cross-functional teams. • Motivation to learn DFT concepts and become a key contributor in the DFT DV domain. Preferred Qualifications • Familiarity with DFT concepts such as scan insertion, memory BIST, ATPG, boundary scan, and silicon test flows. • Experience with complex SoC verification, networking silicon, or high-performance AI-driven silicon. • System-level understanding of large-scale chip architecture and integration. • Ability to build new methodologies and establish verification activity from the ground up. • High attention to detail, ownership mindset, and willingness to grow into new technical domains. Why Cisco? 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.

Cisco Silicon One Israel is seeking Senior Software Program Manager. Meet the Team Cisco Silicon One leads ASIC design for next-generation network devices, shaping the future of networking in the AI/ML era with industry-leading silicon solutions. Our technology delivers high speed, programmability, power efficiency, and scalability while supporting Open Standards, Open Networking, and cloud data centers. As part of the Silicon One team, you will work alongside talented engineers and innovative customers to build world-class products. The team spearheads SDK development for multiple generations of Cisco ASIC families, enabling advanced networking capabilities across diverse platforms. Your Impact You will lead sophisticated, multi-functional programs spanning silicon development, firmware, and system delivery, driving execution from initial concept through production. You will collaborate with engineering and operations teams to deliver high-quality solutions, craft effective processes, and ensure strategic alignment across the organization. Specific Responsibilities include: • Driving end-to-end program execution for the Silicon One ASIC software ecosystem, including integration with industry-leading network operating systems. • Serving as a key interface for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs for next-generation Cisco Silicon One devices. • Leading cross-functional alignment across engineering teams in a globally distributed environment. • Owning program schedules, milestones, dependencies, risk management, and executive communications. • Partnering with software engineering leaders to ensure tight hardware/software co-development and integration. • Liaising with Cisco internal business units and customers to collect requirements and manage prioritization across competing stakeholder interests. • Driving accountability for outcomes while working through influence in environments with high ambiguity, rapid change, and ambitious timelines. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience. • 10+ years of combined experience across Engineering Program Management/ Engineering team management, and/or hands-on engineering roles within the high-tech electronics industry. • Experience with systems software development, including software lifecycle and delivery models. • Experience leading sophisticated hardware and software programs for ASIC-based products in large-scale or cloud environments. • Experience influencing technical leaders and executive stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. • Experience driving bring-up for silicon New Product Introduction (NPI) devices, including coordination across software, ASIC, and hardware component teams. • Experience leading hardware, software, or system programs for hyperscalers, OEMs, or major network operators. • Strong technical understanding of high-performance networking silicon, including switch and router ASICs. • Experience in customer-facing roles delivering technically sophisticated solutions, with strong interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Why Cisco? 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.

Job Description 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 · 6+ 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) Why Cisco? 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.

Cisco Silicon One is seeking a HW Board Design Engineer. Meet the Team Our Board Design Team is growing! You’ll collaborate with top industry engineers within the fast-growing Cisco Silicon One group worldwide. You will be part of a team driving our groundbreaking next-generation network devices—Cisco Silicon One. Our team operates in a startup-like atmosphere within a global, leading corporation. Our design center is unique, hosting all silicon hardware and software development fields under one roof. Our Networking Chips deliver high speed without compromising programmability, buffering, power efficiency, scale, or feature flexibility. They are strategically placed in critical AI infrastructure, powering next-generation network devices and supporting advanced AI workloads. They deliver high speed without compromising programmability, buffering, power efficiency, scale, or feature flexibility. Your Impact • Spearhead innovative silicon architecture for AI infrastructure, guiding board design from concept through to mass production. • Act as the technical decision-maker for the project and collaborate with cross-functional teams in mechanics, thermal, PCB layout, and software/RTL. • Define product specifications, develop electrical schematics, and guide component selection. • Conduct hands-on testing in a lab environment and drive the PCB bring-up, characterization, and debugging stages. Minimum Qualifications: • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience. • 3+ years of experience as a hardware/board design engineer, with a strong background in executing complex hardware projects. • Experience in high-speed and multi-layer PCB design. • Hardware-oriented, with experience in measurements, characterization, and using lab equipment and hands-on experience in PCB bring-up and systematic debugging. Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrated success in leading multi-disciplinary projects. • Strong project management abilities, self-driven, with excellent interpersonal skills. • System orientation with a multi-disciplinary approach and multitasking capabilities. Why Cisco? 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.

Job Description Silicon One is seeking a CAD Engineer to join the Cisco Silicon One Physical Design team. Meet the Team You'll be part of the Cisco Silicon One team, which is at the heart of Cisco’s software and ASIC design efforts. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to the development of our next-generation network devices—Cisco Silicon One™. Our team operates in a startup-like environment within a stable and leading corporation. Our design center is uniquely equipped, hosting all silicon hardware and software development fields under one roof. We are revolutionizing the industry by building a new internet for the 5G era, providing a unified, programmable silicon architecture that serves as the foundation for all of Cisco's future routing products. Our devices are designed to be universally adaptable across service providers and web-scale markets, catering to both fixed and modular platforms. They deliver high speed without compromising on programmability, buffering, power efficiency, scale, or feature flexibility. Cisco Silicon One is a ground-breaking, groundbreaking technology that will serve our customers and end users for decades to come. The Internet now has a new, faster, better, and safer engine! Your Impact You'll be joining our Physical Design team within Cisco Silicon One, which is responsible for the entire backend methodology and flow development from RTL to GDS. This is a critical part of the group leading the development of high-quality VLSI designs. Our Backend Engineers handle all aspects of chip design, including Definition, Physical Synthesis, Place and Route, Optimization, Timing Closure, Design Floor Planning. You will be leveraging your backend and physical design experience to drive the development, optimization, and innovation of CAD methodologies and tools, ensuring the highest quality and efficiency in our chip design flows from RTL to GDS. Minimum Qualifications • A VLSI Design Engineer with extensive experience in backend design • B.Sc./M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with relevant background. • 2+ years of hands-on experience in a relevant domain • Strong understanding of Place & Route flow Preferred Qualifications • Deep understanding of Physical construction and Integration. • Knowledge of Physical Design Verification methods like LVS/DRC and formal verification. • Experience with PD CAD and Physical Design EDA tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence). • Ability to support technology adoption and new tool integration. • Great teammate, self-learner, and able to work independently. #li-as6 Why Cisco? 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.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Location: Tel-Aviv or Caesarea, Israel, Hybrid Start date: As soon as possible Applications accepted until further notice Who We Are The Silicon One team 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 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. What You'll Do You'll be joining our Physical Design team at Cisco Silicon One, which is at the center of the silicon development at Cisco. Our engineers deal with all chip design aspects: definition, architecture, micro-architecture, design, verification, signoff and validation. We use the latest silicon technologies and processes to build the largest scale and most complex devices at the edge of feasibility. Minimum Qualifications • B.Sc or M.Sc Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering graduate from leading Israeli Universities. • GPA above 87 (Please attach your grade sheet when applying to expedite the recruitment process). • You are an ambitious and motivated individual, who enjoys big challenges and can quickly ramp on multiple domains. Why Cisco? 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.

DevOps Infrastructure Engineer Cisco Silicon One is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing infrastructure team. In this role, you will play a key part in accelerating engineering velocity by building and maintaining scalable, highly reliable infrastructure and automation. Your work across CI/CD, infrastructure as code, databases, observability, and system optimization will directly enable our engineering teams to develop, test, and deliver software faster and more efficiently. Meet the Team This position is part of Cisco’s Silicon One organization, based in Israel. Silicon One is the foundation of Cisco’s industry-leading networking hardware products, pushing the boundaries of technology and driving the next generation of high-performance, scalable solutions. You’ll work in a dynamic, multi-site environment that combines the innovation and agility of a startup with the scale and resources of a global technology leader. Our teams work across ASIC, hardware, software, labs, and infrastructure to build cutting-edge networking solutions. Your Impact • Design, build, and continuously improve scalable DevOps infrastructure and engineering workflows • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using technologies such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions • Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code and configuration management solutions using Puppet, Ansible, or similar technologies • Deploy and orchestrate containerized services using Docker and Kubernetes • Develop and maintain on-prem Linux infrastructure and system images • Build and operate observability solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, ELK/OpenSearch, and related technologies • Design dashboards, alerts, and SLO/SLI frameworks that provide real-time visibility into infrastructure, pipelines, and lab environments • Develop data collection pipelines and exporters for metrics, logs, and traces across the organization • Drive automation and tooling for anomaly detection and incident response, helping reduce MTTD and MTTR • Partner closely with software, IT, and lab teams to understand their needs and build reliable, scalable solutions • Establish and promote security, reliability, and operational best practices across infrastructure and data platforms • Drive technical improvements and continuously identify opportunities to increase engineering productivity • Create and maintain clear technical documentation, runbooks, and system design documentation Minimum Qualifications • 3+ years of experience in DevOps, SRE, Infrastructure Engineering or a related role • Strong Linux administration fundamentals with experience in on-prem data center or hybrid cloud environments. • Proficiency with Bash and Python for automation, tooling, and operational workflows. • Hands-on experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar. • Hands-on experience with monitoring or observability platforms such as Prometheus, Grafana, Zabbix, or similar • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or similar. • Experience with configuration management, infrastructure as code, or GitOps workflows using tools such as Puppet, Ansible, ArgoCD, Flux, or similar. Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience • Experience with log aggregation platforms such as ELK, OpenSearch, Loki, Splunk, or similar • Experience working with on-premises data centers or hybrid cloud environments • Experience designing highly available and scalable infrastructure • Strong understanding of observability, incident management, and production reliability practices • Experience working in large-scale engineering, lab, or hardware/software development environments Why Cisco? 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.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens. Who We Are You'll be joining our Cisco Silicon One SIPI team, which is at the center of Cisco’s ASIC group. You'll be part of our group driving our game changing next generation network devices - Cisco Silicon One™. Our unique and small team works in a startup atmosphere inside a stable and leading corporate. Our design center is very unique - hosting all silicon HW and SW development disciplines inside one site. We are transforming the industry and building a new internet for AI networks, and 5G era, providing a unified, programmable silicon architecture that is the foundation of all Cisco's future routing products. Our devices are designed to be universally adaptable across service providers and web-scale markets, designed for fixed and modular platforms. Our devices deliver high speed without sacrificing programmability, buffering, power efficiency, scale or feature flexibility. Cisco Silicon One™ is a revolutionary, ground-breaking technology for our customers and end users for decades to come! The Internet now has a new faster, better, safer engine! What You Will Do You'll be joining our Cisco Silicon One Signal & power Integrity team, which is at the center of the silicon development at Cisco. Our SIPI engineers deal with all system development aspects and deliver detailed specifications to other development team. As SIPI engineer you’ll be required to design and analyze high speed analog/digital signals for networking products, with emphasis on high speed signal and power analysis of ASIC, Package and PCB. Model/simulate/characterize high speed systems, including high speed I/Os, chip packages, printed circuit boards, and system interconnects. Overcome the challenges of ultra-high data rate and cutting-edge technology. We use the latest silicon technologies and processes to build largest scale and most complex devices at the edge of feasibility. Minimum Qualifications • B.Sc or M.Sc Electrical Engineer graduate from leading Israeli Universities with average grades above 85. • Physics background. • Brilliant ambitious and motivated individual, regardless of previous experience. • Team players who enjoy big challenges. • People who can quickly ramp on multiple, interdisciplinary domains. Preferred Qualifications • Experience in ASIC package design, including optimizing pinouts, stack-ups, and high-speed routing. • Knowledge of silicon floor planning, signal integrity (SI), and power integrity (PI) considerations. • Hands-on experience with advanced testing and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes and TDR/VNA analyzers. • Strong understanding of high-speed signal design and power distribution networks (PDN). • Experience in package design. Why Cisco? 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.

Meet the Team The Enterprise Networking Security Policy Access Dev team in Israel is at the forefront of securing Cisco's next-generation enterprise networks. We build innovative, scalable security policy and access solutions that protect organizations worldwide. By combining deep technical expertise with a passion for problem-solving, our team ensures that network access is both seamless and highly secure. We operate in a dynamic, collaborative environment where every engineer's contribution directly impacts the safety of global digital infrastructure. Join us to shape the future of enterprise networking security and empower businesses to connect with confidence. Your Impact As a Software Engineering Technical Leader, you will drive the technical vision and execution for complex security policy and access solutions that safeguard enterprise networks globally. You will leverage your deep expertise in systems programming using C, C++, and Java to architect and develop robust, scalable software. By providing technical leadership, you will mentor peers, guide architectural decisions, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team. Your work will directly contribute to Cisco's mission by ensuring our network access solutions are secure, programmable, and highly reliable. You will also champion software programmability and integrate automation and orchestration practices to streamline development and enhance product performance, ultimately empowering our customers to connect with confidence. Minimum Qualifications • BA in Computer Science or related field • 8+ years of software engineering experience in systems programming with complex codebases using C, C++, or Java • 3+ years of experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineering teams Experience in software programmability and developing scalable software architectures • Experience implementing automation and orchestration within the software development lifecycle Preferred Qualifications • Understanding of network security, certificate validation, and threat modeling • Hands-on experience with cryptography, TLS internals, or Post Quantum Cryptography (PQC) • Hands-on experience with AI coding • Understanding of modern attack methods • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design choices to cross-functional partners Why Cisco? 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.

We are excited to announce that the Cisco Silicon One team is undergoing rapid growth, and we are looking for a Senior C++ Software Developer. Meet the Team Join the Cisco Silicon One team developing a unified silicon architecture for web-scale and service provider networks. Cisco's silicon team provides an outstanding, unique experience for ASIC and Software engineers by combining the resources offered by a sizable multi-geography silicon organization with the startup culture and breadth of growth opportunities that working in a smaller team can provide. Your Impact • Craft and develop software driving the world's most complex infrastructures • Gain intimate knowledge of world-class silicon and programming models • Work with architecture and design teams to define the next generation of ASIC products being developed Minimum Qualifications • B.Sc or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field • 5+ years of working or academic experience in Software Development • 3+ years of experience in C++ or Embedded Development or Knowledge of ASIC design and familiarity with hardware development processes Preferred Qualifications • Experience in CPP and Python • Ability to quickly ramp on multiple, interdisciplinary domains • Love for solving complex problems Why Cisco? 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.