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# Hardware Engineer I (Full-Time) - United States

- **Company:** Cisco Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $95,800.0 - $139,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Altium Designer, Data Analysis, Arduino, C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Description Language, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Raspberry Pi, Cadence Virtuoso, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Scripting, PIC Microcontroller, Hfss, Mentor Graphics, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18788154/Hardware-Engineer-I-Full-Time-United-States-California-San-Jose

## About the Role

* Meet one of the following (completed within the past 3 years or expected to be completed within the next 12 months):

-A Bachelor's degree with 0 years of work experience; or

-An educational or workforce development program (e.g., Associate's, Apprenticeship, Boot camp, or Certification) with 1 year of work experience; or

-High school diploma (or equivalent) with 2 years of work experience.

 * Qualifying education and work experience should be in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, a related program, or holders of equivalent academic certifications.

 * Familiarity with hardware description languages (e.g., Verilog, VHDL) and/or PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence, Mentor Graphics).

 * Foundational knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers.

 * Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C/C++) for automatingtestor data analysis tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with hardware prototyping (e.g., breadboards, FPGAs, Arduino,Raspberry Pi, or similar platforms).

 * Familiarity with signal and power integrity concepts and tools.

 * Exposure tohardware validation and debugging in a team or project setting.

 * Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE,HyperLynx, HFSS) for circuit analysis or electromagnetic modeling.

 * Experience working in multi-functional teams (e.g., collaborating with software, manufacturing, or mechanical engineers).