Cisco
Component Engineering Technical Leader Hybrid
$144K–$236K
San Jose, California, US · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in memory design/application OR Field Application Engineering.
- Education
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
About the job
Serves as Cisco’s memory technology authority, guiding component selection, qualification, reliability, and integration for current and future products.
What you'll do
- Advise design, manufacturing, and quality teams on memory component selection, validation, and qualification; assess technologies, roadmaps, and supplier capabilities.
- Lead component and system failure investigations with vendors, defining and verifying corrective and preventive actions.
- Influence design decisions and improve memory quality and reliability across Cisco platforms.
What they ask for
- BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years’ experience in memory design/application OR Field Application Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of DRAM ECC methodologies, including Partial Chipkill (PCLS) and Single Device Data Correction (SDDC).
- Comprehensive knowledge of DRAM technologies, including DDRx, LPDDRx, and HBM, and their applications in server and networking platforms.
Nice to have
- Experience with semiconductor reliability testing, fabrication, component failure analysis, or Flash.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
Pay
$162,500.00 to $205,400.00 USD base salary; $162,500.00 - $236,200.00 USD base salary; $144,100.00 - $214,500.00 USD base salary
Tools
DDR6, JEDEC, DRAM, PCLS, SDDC, DDRx, LPDDRx, HBM
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