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Senior EDA Tools and Systems Support Hardware Engineer - Cisco
Embedded Systems Engineer
Lead EDA and system support for silicon and FPGA development, driving design, verification, and production readiness for AI‑centric networking platforms.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert support for EDA toolchains (Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor) across ASIC and FPGA design flows.
- Collaborate with silicon, optics, and system teams to troubleshoot design, simulation, and silicon validation issues.
- Develop and maintain scripts, automation, and best‑practice documentation to streamline design and verification.
- Lead root‑cause analysis for post‑silicon defects and drive corrective actions.
- Mentor junior engineers on EDA workflows, RTL coding standards, and verification methodologies.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hardware engineering experience with a focus on ASIC/FPGA design and verification.
- Proficient in RTL (Verilog/VHDL), simulation (VCS, Questa), and formal verification techniques.
- Hands‑on experience with silicon validation, post‑silicon debugging, and yield analysis.
- Strong scripting skills (Python, TCL) for tool automation and data analysis.
- Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills in a fast‑paced, remote environment.
Skills
pythonlinuxelectrical engineeringautocad