Software Modeling Team Leader
Posted Jun 23 · 0 applicants
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The role in plain words
This role involves leading and scaling an engineering team to build a high-performance behavioral model and functional simulator for Cisco SiliconOne networking devices. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing 7 to 10 engineers, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with ASIC Architecture, Software, and Hardware teams. You will also participate in hands-on problem solving and debugging while overseeing simulator delivery.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree with 8+ years experience, or Master's with 5+ years experience
- 5+ years of hands-on Software and/or ASIC development experience
- 3+ years of proven leadership of a team of at least 5 engineers
- Programming experience with C, C++, SystemVerilog, or Design Verification
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Experience designing and implementing ASIC functional simulators
- Both Software development and ASIC development experience
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Who this suits
This role suits experienced software or ASIC engineers with at least 3 years of team leadership experience and proficiency in C, C++, SystemVerilog, or Design Verification. It is less ideal for individual contributors or candidates seeking entry-level positions without prior management experience.
Full job description
Original listing · kept for referenceMeet the Team
Join the Cisco Silicon One team in developing a unified silicon architecture for web-scale, service provider, and enterprise networks. Cisco's silicon team provides an outstanding, unique experience for Software and ASIC engineers by combining the resources offered by a sizable multi-geography silicon organization and a large campus with the startup culture and breadth of growth opportunities that working in a smaller ASIC team can provide.
Your Impact
As the leader of the team, you will be responsible for delivering a state-of-the-art functional simulator for the Cisco SiliconOne family of routing and switching devices. This simulator is a critical product that streamlines the development process and significantly reduces time-to-market.
In This Role, You Will
• Lead and mentor and scale the team to 7-10 engineers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment
• Oversee the design and delivery of a high-performance, reliable, and user-friendly behavioral model for Cisco SiliconOne devices
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including ASIC Architecture, Software, and Hardware to align goals and ensure seamless execution
• Champion engineering excellence by modeling hands-on problem solving and debugging best practices
• Guide team members in their professional development with tailored growth plans and regular feedback
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree, and 8+ years of related experience, or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree, and 5+ years of related experience
• 5 Years or more of hands-on Software and/or ASIC development
• 3 Years of proven leadership in a team/domain of at least 5 engineers in a software and/or ASIC development
• Demonstrated programming experience with C or C++, or System Verilog or Design Verification
• Consistently achieved positive collaboration and effective communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience designing and implementing ASIC functional simulators
• Prior experience in Data Networks
• Possess both Software development and ASIC development experience
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree with 8+ years experience, or Master's with 5+ years experience, 5+ years of hands-on Software and/or ASIC development experience, 3+ years of proven leadership of a team of at least 5 engineers, Programming experience with C, C++, SystemVerilog, or Design Verification, Effective communication and collaboration skills