Drimva

Cisco

Advanced Packaging Design Engineering Team Leader (Hybrid)

$192K–$356K

San Jose, California, US · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Experience
12+ years with a bachelor’s degree, or 8+ years with a master’s degree.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

About the job

Leads the San Jose package design team and delivers advanced ASIC package designs from planning through implementation and tapeout for Cisco Silicon One.

What you'll do

  • Lead complex package design programs, including schedules, optimization, and execution through tapeout.
  • Guide package design choices such as pinouts, stack-ups, power distribution, and high-speed routing; coordinate with layout, SI/PI, silicon architecture, manufacturing, and vendors.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow the San Jose team while improving design methodologies and coordinating project resources.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field with 12+ years of work experience, or a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with 8+ years of work experience.
  • Experience in high-speed package design, including signal integrity considerations and power distribution networks (PDN).
  • Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for package layout and design.
  • Experience with technical leadership in complex hardware or silicon development programs.

Nice to have

  • Extensive ASIC package design experience, including pinout optimization and high-speed routing; knowledge of silicon floor planning and collaboration with SI and PI teams.
  • Experience mentoring engineering teams, coordinating cross-functional hardware programs, testing and measurement equipment, or scripting languages.

Pay

$214,100.00 to $309,800.00 USD base salary; $214,100.00 - $356,300.00 USD base salary (New York City Metro Area); $192,400.00 - $317,200.00 USD base salary (Non-Metro New York state & Washington state)

Tools

EDA tools, Python, Perl, TCL, shell programming, oscilloscopes, TDR/VNA analyzers

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)