Sr. Hardware Engineer (EDVT & PHY Qual)

San Joseonsitesenior$155K$225K

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The application window is expected to close on: 10/13/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . Who We Are The Common Hardware Group (CHG) delivers the silicon, optics, and hardware platforms for Cisco's core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products. We design the networking hardware for Enterprises and Service Providers of various sizes, the Public Sector, and Non-Profit Organizations across the world. As a Senior Hardware Validation Engineer, you will lead the electrical design validation and physical layer (PHY) qualification for our next-generation enterprise and industrial switches. You will be responsible for ensuring our hardware meets the highest quality, performance, and industry standards.…

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