Cisco Hardware Engineers develop and work with Next Generation Technology to build Cisco Hardware products keeping in mind the user experience and in accordance with IEEE standards, and industry best practices. Hardware Engineers serve a range of roles at Cisco from IP Creators and architects creating industry standards, to Solution Integrators driving cross-functional teams to go from concept to production, as well as providing expertise in Solution Verification and ensuring that our products meet Cisco and Industry quality standards. They drive innovation across the large CISCO portfolio, including but not limited to System/Board Design, Circuit Board Layout, Hardware Automation, Validation and Test, Signal Integrity and Power Design. They work cross functionally with system designers, diagnostics engineers, customer escalation engineers, & external vendors to ensure robust test methodology & timely issue mitigation resulting in high product quality and enable next generation solutions.
They drive innovation across Cisco's hardware portfolio and enables next generation solutions through IP development, research, and challenging the status quo within the industry (finding ways to optimize cost, performance, and quality.
What You’ll Do:
• May lead and execute projects that span multiple teams.
• Drives innovation on medium-to-large features from technical design through completion and mentors others.
• Drives the Hardware Engineering strategy within the group and Cisco, and ensures cross functional collaboration on projects.
• Leads the innovation, design and architecture of recent hardware products, services and solutions.
• Optimizes product design by bringing together cross functional teams, by leading and mentoring others and improving the technical design of solutions.
• Applies knowledge of the industry, end-user experience, and the context of hardware within Cisco's ecosystem of products.
• Re-enforces guidelines/standards within and outside of ownership.
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