Meet the Team
EBBU ProdOps team is a high performing, very experienced team what is accountable for NPI and lifecycle support to Cisco 9000’s flagship Core Switching product family. The team is expanding its foot print to India. This is core business area for Cisco supported by high investments and robust roadmap. This position offers excellent learning and career development opportunity both on the product and manufacturing technology.
Your Impact
Successful candidate will be part of EBBU ProdOps tech team, responsible for manufacture test development and deployment for C9500 and C9600 new product development as well lifecycle support to these product families. Successful candidate will work with cross functional community including NPI, Engineering, manufacture Ops team and contract manufacturer, other Supply Chain teams in delivering manufacture test solution, drive 6-Sigma first pass yield, test equipment procurement, MCVT, to ensure product quality and supply chain continuity. Candidate should expect a fast-paced environment and close collaboration with global cross functional team.
Minimum Qualifications
Motivated individual with BSEE, or BSCE or equivalent.
Minimum 5 years of manufacture test or HW validation experience.
Experienced with NPI processes and manufacturing environment.
Knowledge and experience with Ethernet switching or routing products
Experienced in HW troubleshooting at PCBA level
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in HW or diagnostics development highly preferred.
Test automation platform such as Apollo (APC).
Knowledge of applied statistics, analytics, and data visualization tools with AI.
Experienced in Python and C language programming using scripting language. Python experience is highly preferred.
Experienced in working with global team. Strong interpersonal and team skills, good presentation skills for cross functional communications
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.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
- At least 5 years of manufacturing test or hardware validation experience
- Experience with new product introduction processes and manufacturing environments
- Knowledge and experience with Ethernet switching or routing products
- Experience troubleshooting hardware at the PCBA level
- Hardware or diagnostics development experience
- Experience with a test automation platform such as Apollo (APC)
- Knowledge of applied statistics, analytics, and AI-enabled data visualization tools
- Experience programming in Python and C using scripting languages
- Experience working with global teams and strong interpersonal, presentation, and cross-functional communication skills
Cisco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cisco and has not been reviewed or approved by Cisco.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad, with medical options including PPOs, high-deductible plans, and regional HMOs. Feedback suggests robust wellness and mental-health resources, with some locations offering on-site support and second medical opinions.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is highlighted through paid holidays, paid time off, and additional recharge days such as “Days for Me,” with generous volunteer time also mentioned. Feedback suggests these programs help support rest, volunteering, and critical life events.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family support appears extensive, including paid child-bonding leave, family medical leave, and caregiving resources. Observations also point to family-planning assistance and adoption or surrogacy support in some regions.
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