Component Engineering Technical Leader - Memory
Core
Domain authority for memory technologies, advising on selection, validation, and qualification of memory components for Cisco products.
Role type
Senior IC technical leader (memory/storage components)
Builds
Next-generation memory/storage solutions integrated into Cisco platforms
Domain
Semiconductor hardware (memory/storage) + Supply chain quality
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Memory semiconductor fabrication knowledge, packaging and test processes, reliability testing (HTOL, ELFR, ESD), root-cause analysis (8D, RCA), high-speed interface analysis (PCIe, DDR4/5, LPDDRx, NVMe/SATA), vendor roadmap analysis
Preferred skills
SSD firmware development, SSD storage debug lab environment experience
Technologies
PCIe, DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR, NVMe, SATA, HTOL, ELFR, ESD
Responsibilities
Analyze and influence vendor roadmaps for memory/storage components, lead end-to-end failure analysis for component and system-level issues, collaborate with design teams to enhance memory reliability, perform root-cause analysis on high-speed interfaces
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC