Leader, ASIC Engineering
Core
Lead ASIC engineering teams and manage operational relationships with foundry/OSAT partners to deliver high-performance, power-efficient silicon for Cisco's networking platforms.
Role type
Senior IC engineering leader (ASIC design & supply chain management)
Builds
High-performance ASICs and subsystems for routers, switches, and optical platforms
Domain
Semiconductor hardware design and manufacturing supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
ASIC design and verification, foundry/OSAT vendor management, NPI-to-HVM program execution, budget and resource allocation, cross-functional stakeholder management, risk mitigation in supply chain
Preferred skills
PMP certification, MBA
Technologies
TSMC processes, OSAT manufacturing tools
Responsibilities
Manage strategic relationships with TSMC and OSAT partners including capacity planning and contract negotiations; oversee end-to-end NPI-to-HVM process ensuring technical milestones are met; manage department budget, headcount, and resource allocation; identify and mitigate supply chain risks; define processes and methodologies for complex ASIC developments; act as primary interface between technical teams and internal stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
