Software Modeling Engineering Technical Lead

Meet the Team

Join the Cisco Silicon OneModellingteam, a core group within Cisco’s silicon organization. The teamis responsible fordevelopingan accuratereference softwaremodelof next-generation networking devices. We work in a dynamic environment that combines the scale of a global company with the agility and innovation of a startup.

Your Impact

As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for developing a state-of-the-art functional simulator for the Cisco SiliconOne family of devices. This simulator is a critical product that streamlines the development process and significantly reduces time-to-market.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate closely with the ASIC Architecture team to implement an accurate and efficient software model based on the architecture specifications.

• Partner with both Software and Hardware design teams, providing support as they use the simulator as the golden reference for hardware implementation.

• Ensure the simulator meets the highest standards of performance, reliability, and usability.

• Contribute to defining best practices and methodologies for model development, validation, and integration. 

Minimum Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

• 7+ years of technical experience in a large corporate environment

• Strong background in logic design and system-level architecture

• Software engineering experience in C++

• Solid understanding of networking principles and protocols

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ASIC-related software such as SDKs, firmware, or low-level system software

• Hands-on experience in ASIC development (architecture, design, or verification)

• Proficiencyin Python

• Ability to quickly learnnew technologiesand complex systems

• Strong technical documentation and presentation skills

• High attention to detail and a system-level mindset for networking solutions