ASIC Engineering Technical Leader - CDC

Responsibilities

• Leads the CDC/RDC (Clock Domain Crossing / Reset Domain Crossing) methodology in silicon one chips
• Design & implement robust and reusable RTL with CDC/RDC considerations
• Spec comprehensive CDC/RDC check flows and work with CAD team to implement
• Review and approve CDC/RDC constraints and waivers
• Perform static glitch analysis
• Improve design with prevention of static glitch hazard

Requirements

• Bachelor's with 8+ years or related experience, or master's with 6 + years of related experience, or PhD + 3 years of related experience
• Prior experience with RTL development skills and experiences
• Prior experience with CDC/RDC concepts and relevant design implementation
• Prior Experience on maintaining CDC/RDC flow and signing-off constraints and waivers
• Prior experience with static glitch harzads and experience on the relevant analysis on synthesis optimized gate netlists
• Experience on SDC constraints development
• Experience on VCS simulation SVA (SystemVerilog Assertions)
• Why Cisco?
• We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
• Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:
• The starting salary range posted for this position is $183,800.00 to $263,600.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits.
• U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies:
• 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
• 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
• Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
• Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some

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Additional Information

The application window is expected to close on: 09/01/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . Meet the Team: The Common Hardware Group (CHG) creates innovative hardware platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco's core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products for organizations globally. Our innovations in silicon, optics, and hardware platforms-like Silicon One-are shaping the technology industry. We're a global team of creative experts, bringing our unique backgrounds and bold ideas to push boundaries and help each other grow. Because full product development-from design to qualification to production-is within our team, we're able to think differently, experiment more, and work quickly. Join us to power the future of the digital world.

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