Engineering Project Manager
Core
Lead end-to-end Ultra Low End Switching hardware program development from initial concept through customer release, orchestrating multi-functional teams to ensure cohesive delivery.
Role type
Senior IC Engineering Project Manager (Hardware)
Builds
Ultra Low End Switching hardware platforms for Cisco's core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products
Domain
Networking hardware / Hyperscale infrastructure
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
End-to-end program management, Budget oversight, Schedule management, Cross-functional dependency management, Data analysis and visualization, Executive reporting, Risk identification, Resource allocation
Preferred skills
NPI development, Hardware manufacturing workflows, Supply chain operations, AI tool utilization (Codex), Project management tools (Jira, Confluence, SharePoint), Design Verification Testing (DVT)
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Codex (via careerplan.io/jobs/2026604-engineering-project-manager-at-cisco)
Responsibilities
Define priorities and execution plans for hardware programs, Align hardware and software engineering teams, Monitor program health and resolve risks, Champion process improvements and automation, Manage financial integrity and resource allocation, Facilitate collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC