ASIC Design Verification Technical Leader - Acacia (hybrid)

Benefits

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Verification

Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026

Salary

$189K-$272K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$66,396 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+3.5% - Average

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Matched to SOC 27-1024 - Design aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Design From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Hybrid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

2 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Assessment

Not required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Deadline

Apr 1, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

ASIC Design Verification Technical Leader - Acacia (hybrid) 2 Locations The application window is expected to close on: 04/01/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . The application window is expected to close on June 2026. Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Preferred candidates will be based in Maynard, MA, or Austin, TX and be available to be onsite 3 days per week. Meet the Team Acacia, part of Cisco, provides innovative silicon-based high-speed optical interconnect products to accelerate network scalability through advancements in performance, capacity, and cost. Our DSP ASICs, silicon photonic PICs, and coherent modules empower cloud and service providers to meet the fast-growing demand for data. We have assembled a team of cross-functional experts capable of solving the challenges of next-generation optical interconnects, resulting in industry-leading, award-winning products. Come join us at Cisco, named the #1 world's best workplaces, and do purposeful work that makes a global impact and gives back to a company culture that empowers an inclusive future for all. Your Impact The ASIC Design Verification Technical Lead Engineer will be working on next-generation 100G-1.6T coherent optical communications products. This role is for a senior contributor & technical leader focused on verifying highly complex ASICs that are used in these next-generation systems. The role requires someone to demonstrate their experience applying sophisticated verification techniques to ASIC projects:

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