Senior ASIC Board Design Engineer

About the role

Cisco Silicon One designs hardware platforms central to AI infrastructure, powering Cisco's Switching, Routing and Wireless products. This Senior ASIC Board Design role leads silicon architecture and board design from concept through mass production, acting as the technical decision-maker and working with mechanics, thermal, PCB layout and software/RTL teams. The position is based at the Caesarea train station.

Key responsibilities

• Spearhead silicon architecture for AI infrastructure and guide board design from concept to mass production.
• Define product specifications, develop electrical schematics, guide component selection and work with PCB Layout, SI/PI, Thermal and Packaging engineers.
• Conduct lab testing and drive PCB bring-up, characterization and debugging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in mechanics, thermal, PCB layout and software/RTL.

Required profile

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a hardware/board design engineer with a consistent record of delivering complex hardware projects.
• Experience designing complex boards with ASICs, FPGAs or high-performance processors.

Required skills

• High-speed, high-density, multi-layer PCB design.
• Preferred: high-speed digital interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet and SerDes, especially at 25 Gbps and above.
• Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) principles.
• Power architecture design, including voltage regulation, power distribution and power sequencing.
• Laboratory equipment, board bring-up, hardware characterization and debugging.