# Cisco ECAD Hardware Engineer

**Company**: Cisco
**Location**: Bangalore, India
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Network Hardware Engineering (NHE) at Cisco creates innovative hardware platforms central to the AI era, powering core Switching, Routing, Wireless, and Industrial products for organizations globally.

As a Cisco ECAD Hardware Engineer, you will drive design, layout, and routing of industry-leading products, collaborating across cross-functional teams, including Hardware, Signal integrity, Mechanical, Thermal, and Compliance.

Key responsibilities:

- Participate in creative problem-solving to identify root causes of development issues and implement corrective measures.

- Leverage new AI tools to enhance design process quality and efficiency.

- Ensure team and leadership alignment through effective communication schemes.

Minimum qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering + 10+ years of experience, or Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering + 6 years of related experience, or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering + 3 years of related experience.

- Experience in Computed Automated Design Tools.

- Hands-on experience with board or system design, schematic and PCB review, prototype bring-up, testing, and hardware debug.

- Familiarity with relevant technologies such as Ethernet, PHYs, Switch ASIC operation, and high-speed interfaces.

Preferred qualifications:

- Manage vendor relationships, ensuring suitability and performance of high-quality components and alignment to project specifications.

- Cross-functional collaboration: Ability to work with firmware, software, signal integrity, manufacturing, and test teams to resolve technical issues and deliver products.

- Product development lifecycle: Experience taking hardware from requirements and design through qualification, manufacturing, and production support.

Benefits:

- Opportunities for growth and professional development in a global team.

- Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and creativity.

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## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computed Automated Design Tools
- Hardware design and validation
- Ethernet
- PHY
- Switch ASIC operation
- high-speed interfaces

### Nice to have
- Vendor relationship management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Product development lifecycle

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