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Hardware Test Engineer

Cisco

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Aug 16, 2025
San Jose, CA, USA
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Cisco is looking to hire a new product development and sustaining team member to define and implement platform host test procedures and carry out host design test characterization and qualification for their industry-leading switches and routers.

Requirements

  • Experience with electrical or optical test & measurement equipment. E.g., oscilloscopes w/CDR, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, noise generators, traffic generators
  • Experience with high-speed SERDES Or signal integrity
  • Experience in optical transceiver theory, functional blocks, and form factors (SFP, QSFP, QSFPDD...)
  • Experience in optical signal measurement
  • You have experience with troubleshooting & diagnostics and instrument control & automation.
  • Experience building HW/Optics physical layer evaluation methodologies based on the product requirement, scripting (e.g., Python) for the measurement automation
  • Experience with fundamental hardware blocks & subsystems - CPU/microcontrollers, LVDS signaling, clocking, & power issues; familiar with schematic and board layout

Responsibilities

  • Review engineering specs and develop test strategies for new products.
  • Integrate new equipment and develop test systems and environments.
  • Leverage automation to implement test strategy & improve efficiency
  • Test product's compliance with internal specs as well as industry standards
  • Provide detailed issue mitigation & drive issues to closure.
  • Document test plans, procedures, & test reports
  • Help root cause field issues & support customer escalations

Other

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree in electrical or computer engineering with 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Collaborate with system designers, SI engineers, SW/diagnostics engineers, customer escalation engineers, & external vendors to ensure robust test methodology & timely issue mitigation, resulting in high product quality.
  • We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale.