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Lead Systems Engineer - Verification
GE HEALTHCARE
Waukesha, WI
The Lead Systems Engineer will play a key role on the Infant Care team, leading systems engineering activities for next-generation Incubators and Warmers that help clinicians provide safe,…
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Systems Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Arlington, VA
The Leidos Digital sector has an opening for a Systems Engineer in the National Military Command Center (NMCC) at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., in support of the AFNCR ITS program. The…
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Senior Network Engineer
LEIDOS, INC.
Camp Springs, MD
Leidos Digital sector is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to support mission-critical, enterprise-scale network infrastructure on the AFNCR ITS program at Joint Base Andrews…
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Senior Network Engineer Deputy Team Lead
LEIDOS, INC.
Washington, DC
Leidos Digital sector is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer Deputy Team Lead to support mission-critical, enterprise-scale network infrastructure on the AFNCR ITS program at…
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Field Service Engineer
Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
- $25 to $33 USD / hour
We are looking for a skilled Field Service Engineer to support our AMHS Operations Team. This position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Automated Material…
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Transmission Line Engineer 3 - Grid
Sargent & Lundy
Metairie, LA
…knowledge of transmission line engineering including, conductors, hardware, insulation, structures, foundations and electrical principles…
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Research Engineer, ML for EDA
ChipAgents
San Jose, CA
- $150,000 to $350,000 USD / year
…work alongside other ML researchers, software engineers, and hardware…
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Vast
Long Beach, CA · Hawthorne, CA
Vast is developing next-generation space stations and space infrastructure using an incremental, hardware-rich, and low-cost approach. Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven…
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Staff Test Engineer
Wabtec
Cedar Rapids, IA
The Staff Test Engineer will support IST Engineering in the design, development, and facilitation of high quality integration test procedures. This role will also support the enhancement of…
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Enovation Controls LLC
OK
…troubleshooting failures, and documenting findings. Working closely with Hardware, Firmware, Mechanical, Quality, and Manufacturing teams, the Test Engineer verifies that products meet…
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Fpga Design Engineer
Actalent
Florida City, FL
- $55 to $80 USD / hour
FPGA Design EngineerJob DescriptionThis FPGA Design Engineer role supports a leading defense organization developing cuttingedge systems. You will work across the full FPGA design…
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FPGA Design Engineer
Actalent
Cedar Rapids, IA
- $55 to $80 USD / hour
FPGA Design EngineerJob DescriptionThis FPGA Design Engineer role supports a leading defense organization developing cuttingedge systems. You will work across the full FPGA design…
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REX SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI
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Eikon - Radar Firmware Engineer
Eikon Research Inc
Huntsville, AL
- $130,000 to $165,000 USD / year
The team at Eikon Research is currently seeking a Radar Firmware Engineer to join our us on an exciting and cutting edge radar program. The ideal candidate will be able to take…
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Hardware Development Engineer
ManpowerGroup
Milwaukee, WI
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
Our client, a global leader in industrial automation and control technologies, is seeking a Hardware Development Engineer to join their engineering team. As a Hardware Development Engineer,…
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Engineer- Product Definition
GE Vernova
Greenville, SC
…technical solutions, processes, and automation software for the Digital Thread. Collaborating closely with design engineering and manufacturing, the role focuses on solving challenging…
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Forward Deployed Full-Stack Engineer (Patuxent River, MD / Mid-level)
Spear AI
Manassas, VA
We’re seeking a skilled Forward Deployed Full-Stack Engineer to build the next-generation data management and artificial intelligence platform for maritime domain awareness.
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Thermal Firmware Integration Engineer - Early Career Program, Advanced EV
Ford
Palo Alto, CA · Palo Alto
Thermal Firmware Integration Engineer will work at the boundary between thermal hardware and embedded software. As the industry shifts to software-defined vehicles, the thermal system has…
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Thermal Test Engineer - Early Career Program, Advanced EV
Ford
Long Beach, CA · Long Beach
Thermal Test Engineer will support the physical validation of Ford's next-generation EV thermal management systems - generating the empirical data that every design and control decision is…
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Embedded Software Engineer – AI and Web
Emerson
Marshalltown, IA
Collaborate with firmware, hardware, test, UX, and product engineering teams to develop integrated product solutions.
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Engineer - Software Support Python
Quest Global
Los Angeles, CA
- $43 to $62 USD / hour
Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries,…
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Engineer - Software Support Python
Quest Global
Atlanta, GA
- $40 to $57 USD / hour
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Thermal Test Engineer - Early Career Program, Advanced EV
Ford Global
Long Beach, CA
Thermal Test Engineer will support the physical validation of Ford's next-generation EV thermal management systems - generating the empirical data that every design and control decision is…
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Embedded Software Engineer
Lightmatter
Boston, MA
…for large-scale AI compute clusters. As an Embedded Software Engineer for our products. You will develop the control, telemetry, monitoring, and stabilization firmware that maintains the…
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Field Service Engineer
Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
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Software Engineer - Hardware Diagnostics

Milpitas, CA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

This role requires working onsite in San Jose, CA. The application window is expected to close on 10/31/27.

Note: This 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!

Your Impac t

Be part of the Cisco Common Hardware Group's QUAD (Quality and Diagnostics) team! This team works on Hyperscale network and Enterprise Data Center switches based on Cisco Silicon One ASIC. This is a unique opportunity to grow your technical skills and will allow for visibility and recognition across multi-functional teams within Cisco. We value motivated individuals who enjoy solving complex challenges and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment.

In this role as Hardware Diagnostic Engineer, you will develop the diagnostics tests suites for cisco switches on Linux server using your embedded software development skills. You will work on new hardware system bring-up, collaborate with multi-functional teams including ASIC team, hardware team, vendors, and manufacturers to tackle complicated hardware issues and develop board support package (BSP) for ASIC bringing up and running SONiC. You will also support our manufacturing test team for failure analysis to improve product yield and shorten the test time.

Minimum Qualification s

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with at least 7+ years of professional experience, or a Master’s degree with at least 4+ years of professional experience.
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing software using C/C++ and/or Python within a Linux environment.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware-level programming and device driver development.
Demonstrated expertise in Linux hardware bring-up and system integration.
Proven experience working with microcontrollers and embedded peripherals including: I2C, PCIe, SPI, and MDIO.

Preferred Qualification s

Linux kernel device driver development experience.
Understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP.
Experience with Networking ASICs and PHY testing.
Experience with testing SSD, USB, NVRAM, or eMMC.
Experience with troubleshooting and debugging skills.
Familiarity with secure-boot, open-source tools, CMIS, and SFF standards (SFP, QSFP).
Experience with software quality processes.
Experience supporting mass production test.

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

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 $167,700.00 to $245,200.00 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.

Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process.

U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.

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 business limitations)
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.

Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows:

.75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota;
1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%;
1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and
Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation.

For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid.

The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below:

New York City Metro Area:

$167,700.00 - $282,000.00

Non-Metro New York state & Washington state:

$149,100.00 - $250,900.00

For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined.

** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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