ASIC Engineer
Cisco•4h ago
Pune, IndiaOnsiteFull-timeMid Level3+ yrs exp
- Meet the Team Cisco’s Client Optics Group (COG) designs & delivers the high-speed optical transceivers
- platforms that power Cisco's core data center networking solutions. We specialize in the design and integration of cutting-edge IM/DD optics and silicon photonic platforms that enable customers to deploy industry-leading optical technologies within data center with unprecedented speed, capacity
- reliability. Come join us and take part in shaping COG’s ground-breaking optical solutions by designing, developing
- testing some of the most advanced pluggable
- Co-packaged Optics (CPO) being developed in the industry. You will work with Cisco's best-in-class Silicon Photonics team. Our team is responsible for driving the development and optimization of optical transceivers & modules (800G,1.6T & beyond) that seamlessly integrate with Cisco's routing, switching
- datacenter platforms, enabling customers to build scalable, high-performance networks that support emerging technologies including AI/ML workloads
- next-generation data center architectures. We are looking for a talented Design Verification Engineer to join our team to support verification of Cisco's silicon photonics driver integrated circuits for the next generation of products for 100/200/400G per Lambda solutions. Your Impact
- Define verification methodology and best practices across multiple projects
- Support verification at block & chip level with various high-speed IPs integrated like ODSP, D2D IP, SerDes XSR/PAM4, Integrated drivers/TIA, and control functions.
- Review specifications, participate in design reviews, and evaluate architecture for testability and verification efficiency.
- Debug complex silicon and system-level issues during bring-up phases.
- Support post-silicon bring-up and optimize integration and performance. Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer engineering and 4-6 years of ASIC Design Verification experience, or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering and 3+ years of ASIC Design experience
- Experience in System Verilog, UVM, and verification methodologies
- Experience owning and delivering verification for large-scale SoCs or subsystems.
- Experience in scripting and automation such as Python, Perl, TCL
- Shell Scripts. Preferred Qualifications Strong hands-on experience with UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) for developing scalable, reusable
- coverage-driven verification environments.
- Expertise in verification of SerDes IP, D2D PHY IP, ODSP & integrated transceiver features, CPU sub-system & Protocols (Ethernet, UCIE, UAL, SPI/I2C, etc.)
- Experience in design for testability and verification. Experience with Formal Verification, hardware description languages (HDLs) such as Verilog/System Verilog)
- Experience with emulation and prototyping platforms (Veloce, HAPS).
- Experience collaborating with architecture and design teams on verification strategy. 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 fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility
- insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts
- you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco
- our power starts with you.
Required skills
System VerilogUVMPythonPerlTCLShell ScriptsSerDesD2D PHYODSPVerilog