Leader, Hardware Engineering | Power Electronics, Power Systems, Power Design, Buck-boost, Fly-back, Buck, Allegro, LTspice, PSpice, People Leadership | 14+ years, Bangalore
Core
Lead a high-performing team designing and developing highly reliable power solutions for Cisco's networking products, ranging from 10W IP phones to 3000W+ Data Center and Service Provider switches and routers.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineering leader (power electronics)
Builds
Power architectures and designs for networking products
Domain
Networking hardware / Power electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power architecture design, Power electronics topologies (buck, buck-boost, flyback, LLC), Analog design, Team leadership, Cross-functional collaboration, Process improvement, Resource management, Trade-off analysis, Regulatory compliance (EMC, environmental)
Preferred skills
Board mounted power supply design, Front-end power design, Failure analysis, Mechanical and thermal design trade-offs, Lab equipment operation (analyzers, oscilloscopes, electronic loads)
Technologies
Allegro, LTspice, PSpice, Simplis, Mathcad, PowerDC, SIWave, Ansys, Hyperlynx, Concept
Responsibilities
Lead power architecture and design across multiple platforms, Build and mentor high-performing teams, Define and drive power architecture and strategy, Lead complex problem-solving across products, Balance performance, cost, and scalability, Manage product and system level trade-offs, Lead discussions with customers to gather feedback
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership