Drimva

Cisco

Senior ASIC RTL Engineer

$149K–$282K

San Jose, California, US +1 · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026

Location
San Jose, California, US
Austin, Texas, US
Experience
At least 7 years.
Education
Bachelor's or a Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering required.

About the job

Develops high-quality Design for Test (DFT) RTL for Cisco Silicon One chips, collaborating with RTL and physical design teams to deliver reliable networking silicon.

What you'll do

  • Create DFT RTL and support reliable silicon solutions.
  • Collaborate with front-end RTL and backend physical design teams to understand chip architecture.
  • Contribute to silicon development aligned with Silicon One’s scalable and flexible architecture.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's or a Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
  • At least 7 years of experience.
  • Experience coding in Verilog/System Verilog.
  • Experience with front-end tools and industry-standard interface protocols such as AMBA (AXI, APB, AHB), JTAG, and memories.

Nice to have

  • Experience with power optimization, power intent (UPF), or power estimation.
  • Experience with DFT/MBIST or post-silicon debug.

Pay

$167,700.00 to $245,200.00 USD base salary; $167,700.00 - $282,000.00 USD base salary; $149,100.00 - $250,900.00 USD base salary

Tools

Verilog, System Verilog, Verilog simulators, linting, CDC checkers, synthesis, formal verification, UPF

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First seen Oct 20, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)