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ASIC Engineer Part time Internship (1 year):

Join the Cisco Common ASIC Group, a team responsible for developing the ASICs at the heart of Cisco's next-generation switching systems. These ASICs are becoming more general and programmable, moving beyond traditional high-speed packet forwarding. You will work with Cisco’s outstanding switching solution team, driving the integration of Nexus systems and ACI with software like Open Stack, Docker, and Open v Switch, to empower our customers in building multi-tenant clouds. Every time you access the Internet, chances are, your data has passed through one of our switches.

You impact:

• Assist in the development and maintenance of advanced test benches and verification environments using System Verilog and UVM.

• Participate in the end-to-end verification process of complex ASIC design blocks.

• Help create comprehensive test plans and coverage points to ensure robust verification.

• Support the upgrade and refinement of test benches to integrate new features seamlessly.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for thorough cross-block verification and top-level integration.

Minimum qualification

• Currently in your final year pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EE) or Computer Engineering (CE).

• Strong knowledge in Digital Design and ASIC flow.

• Familiarity with System Verilog-based verification

• Familiarity with UVM.

Preferred Qualifications

• Self-driven mindset with a commitment to personal and professional development.

• Eagerness to learn and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Excellent team working skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different functions.

Why Cisco?

Be part of a company that's a leader in networking technology, with a dedication to innovation and excellence.

Work in an environment that cultivates growth, learning, and teamwork.

Enjoy opportunities for advancement and personal development.

Benefit from a flexible work culture that accommodates your educational commitments.

Note: This part-time internship (18 hours per week) is an excellent stepping stone for those considering a career in ASIC Verification Engineering and offers a chance to work alongside experienced professionals in the field.

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.