IC Package Layout Manager

Meet the Team

We are the Package Design Team at Cisco Silicon One in Israel, and we're looking for a passionate leader to grow with us! We lead the way in developing Cisco's groundbreaking silicon solutions for next-generation networking. Together, we design and optimize advanced package solutions for some of the industry's most sophisticated ASICs. We work directly with experts in layout, signal integrity, and power distribution across multiple regions — shaping innovative methodologies and driving the evolution of high-performance networking technologies.

Your Impact

We believe this role offers a truly exciting opportunity to shape the future of networking innovation at a global scale within the Cisco Silicon One initiative! As our Package Layout Manager, you will lead and grow a distributed team of layout engineers and team leaders across diffrant regions. Together with your team, you will define technical direction, mentor engineering talent, and collaborate across multi-functional organizations to accelerate the creation of industry-leading silicon packages. We are a passionate community dedicated to changing how the world connects, works, and learns — and we want you to be part of that journey.

What You'll Do

We believe great leadership is both strategic and hands-on. In this role, you will:

Lead and grow a global package layout team spanning diffrent regions, including direct management of regional team leaders. Together with your team, you will define and drive the technical strategy and roadmap for package layout, ensuring alignment with Cisco Silicon One's product goals. We count on this leader to own package design planning and scheduling from concept through implementation, ensuring on-time delivery across our distributed teams.

Guide the optimization of package pinouts, stack-ups, power distribution, and high-speed routing — and we expect you to foster strong collaboration with silicon floor planning, signal integrity, and power integrity teams globally. We also look to you to partner with vendors, drive innovation, and establish best practices that elevate the quality and efficiency of everything we build together.

Building and nurturing talent is at the heart of this role. We want someone who will recruit, develop, and retain top layout engineering talent across regions — creating a high-performing, cohesive, and inclusive global team where everyone can thrive.

This position offers a hybrid work model based at out Caesarea office, conveniently located right across the street from the train station.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• At least 7 years of experience in Package Layout
• Strong understanding of high-speed signal design, power distribution networks (PDN), and IC package design principles
• Experience with industry-standard EDA tools for package layout and design
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing remote or globally distributed engineering teams
• Proficiency in Cadence APD+ or equivalent IC package EDA tools
• Experience in ASIC package layout design, including pinout optimization and high-speed routing
• Knowledge of silicon floor planning, SI, and PI considerations at the package level
• Track record of driving design methodology improvements and delivering results through others
• Experience working with global vendors and managing outsourced layout activities
• Scripting experience in Python, Perl, or TCL
  
  

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.