ASIC Design Verfication Engineer II

Position: ASIC Design Verfication Engineer II (Full Time) - United States
ASIC Design Verification Engineer II (Full Time) - United States

life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time, 401(k)

Applications are accepted until further notice.

Meet the Team

The ASIC Group works closely with other development teams within Cisco, including marketing, system hardware, software, product engineering, and manufacturing. Through this collaboration, members of our group play a major role in defining, developing and bringing new products to market across Cisco's product line. Open-minded, driven, diverse and deeply creative people at Cisco craft the hardware that makes the internet work.

Your Impact

Join our award‑winning ASIC team, where you'll collaborate with top industry talent to design and deliver groundbreaking communications and network processing silicon. You'll contribute to system and processor architecture, high-speed logic design and verification, digital signal processing, memory and custom library development, physical design, DFT, signal integrity, and advanced packaging. Work with the latest VLSI techniques and deep submicron technologies, owning projects from concept to in‑house physical implementation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience.

• Familiarity with hardware description languages (HDLs), such as Verilog or VHDL.

• Experience with RTL design and simulation tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor Graphics).

• Exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, TCL) for automation.

• Familiarity with ASIC/SoC design flow including synthesis, place & route, and timing closure.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ASIC verification methodologies (e.g., UVM, System Verilog).

• Understanding of physical design and DFT (Design for Test) principles.

• Familiarity with Linux‑based development environments.

• Ability to adapt to new technologies and problem‑solve sophisticated engineering challenges.

• Excellent organizational, teamwork, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) plan with Cisco matching; paid parental leave; paid holidays; sick time.

• Paid vacation and flexible time off options: 10 paid holidays, floating holiday, birthday and end‑of‑year day off, and 4 paid wellness days.

• Non‑exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation; exempt employees can use flexible vacation time.

• 80 hours of sick time off at hire and each January 1st thereafter, with carry‑forward allowance.

• Optional volunteer days and additional paid time for critical or emergency issues.

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 for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. This gives our employees limitless opportunities to grow and build.

Application Information

Please apply directly on the Cisco careers site.

#JLjbffr