
Principal Hardware Engineer
Welcome to Cisco Systems, a leading technology company dedicated to creating innovative solutions that connect people, information, and devices. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Hardware Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Principal Hardware Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing cutting-edge network hardware products for our customers. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and have a strong background in hardware engineering, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Design and develop cutting-edge network hardware products for our customers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, product managers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of hardware components.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance product performance and user experience.
- Create and review technical specifications, schematics, and other design documents.
- Conduct thorough testing and validation of hardware designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arise during the development process.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior hardware engineers.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in hardware engineering.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Hardware Design And Development, Preferably In The Networking Industry.
Bachelor’s Or Master’s Degree In Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Or A Related Field.
Strong Knowledge Of Hardware Design Principles, Including Schematic Capture, Component Selection, And Pcb Layout.
Experience With High-Speed Digital Design, Signal Integrity, And Power Delivery.
Proven Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team Of Engineers, As Well As Collaborating With Cross-Functional Teams To Deliver High-Quality Products On Time.
FPGA programming
Circuit Design
System architecture
PCB Layout
Digital Design
Power management
Signal Integrity
Analog Design
Hardware Design
High-Speed Design
Microcontroller Programming
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Hardware Engineer in San Jose, CA, USA is between $152,000 and $201,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the company, the engineer's level of experience, and their specific job responsibilities. Some Principal Hardware Engineers in San Jose may earn even higher salaries, up to $250,000 or more per year.
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Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley. Cisco develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.

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