Senior CAD Physical Design Engineer

What You'll Do
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

We demonstrate the latest silicon technologies and processes to build the largest-scale and most complex devices, pushing the boundaries of feasibility.

Who You'll Work With
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

Minimum Requirements

• A VLSI Design Engineer with extensive experience in backend design
• B.Sc./M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with relevent background.
• Strong understanding of Place & Route flow

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of all aspects of Physical construction and Integration
• Knowledge in Physical Design Verification methodology LVS/DRC
• Experiance in PD CAD with familiarity with Physical Design EDA tools (such as Synopsys, Cadence, etc.)
• Great teammate, self-learning skills, and ability to work autonomously

LEARN MORE ABOUT US HERE:

[1] Cisco Silicon One Overview

[2] Fortune Article on Cisco Silicon One

[3] Calcalist Article

[4] Cisco Silicon One on YouTube

[5] Cisco Silicon One Blog

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Our passion is connection—we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer—80 hours each year—allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do

Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us

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