Software Engineer (simulator) - San Jose, CA

Benefits

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Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026

Salary

$152K-$219K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

59% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

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

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Deadline

May 8, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Software Engineer (simulator) - San Jose, CA San Jose, California, US The application window is expected to close on: 05/08/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received . Meet the Team Join the Cisco Silicon One team in developing a unified silicon architecture for web-scale, service provider, and enterprise networks. Cisco's silicon team provides an outstanding, unique experience for Software and ASIC engineers by combining the resources offered by a sizable multi-geography silicon organization and a large campus (with an on-site gym, healthcare, café, social interest groups, and philanthropy) with the startup culture and breadth of growth opportunities that working in a smaller ASIC team can provide. Your Impact We are seeking a motivated Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of a functional simulator for the Cisco SiliconOne family of switching and routing ASIC devices. This simulator plays a vital role in accelerating our product development process and ensuring high-quality hardware solutions. In this role, you will: Work under the guidance of senior engineers to help implement and maintain components of the simulator based on architecture specifications. Collaborate with the ASIC Architecture, Software, and Hardware teams to understand requirements and support their use of the simulator as a reference for development. Participate in troubleshooting, testing, and validating simulator functionalities. Learn and apply industry best practices in model development and integration. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree,

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