Published Date: August 29, 2026
Cisco Systems, San Jose, CA•Hybrid work
Job Description:
Cisco is seeking an ASIC Test Development Engineer for a hybrid role based in San Jose, CA. This position is integral to the ATE test bring-up process, collaborating with various teams to ensure effective testing and production of ASIC units.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with ASIC design teams and Test Engineers to support ATE test bring-up.
- Partner with Cisco ASIC team to characterize units and release test programs to production.
- Support pattern generation and debugging, identifying gaps in test coverage.
- Design and implement new tests to enhance coverage.
- Manage high-volume manufacturing tests and quality issues with Tier-1 OSATs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience in SOC/VLSI bring-up, production, characterization, and test engineering.
Skills:
- Proficient in Advantest 93000 tester or similar ATE testers.
- Skilled in programming languages including C, C++, Java, PERL, and Python.
- Strong knowledge of DFT insertion techniques such as Scan, ATPG, JTAG, MBIST, PVT, and SerDes.
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.