Principal Engineering Project & Program Management
Core
Lead end-to-end execution of Cisco's most critical hyperscale system programs, guiding products from concept to customer deployment for core Switching, Routing, and Wireless products.
Role type
Principal Engineering Project & Program Management
Builds
Hyperscale infrastructure products including custom ASICs, silicon development, SoCs, and advanced semiconductor technologies for global organizations.
Domain
Networking hardware, semiconductor, and hyperscale datacenter infrastructure
Required skills
Large-scale multi-functional program leadership, custom ASIC/silicon development, executive-level governance, risk management, cross-organizational alignment, strategic account partnership, Agile principles
Preferred skills
Hyperscale cloud provider experience, hardware product lifecycle expertise, first-generation platform introductions, technology innovation leadership
Technologies
Custom ASICs, SoCs, advanced semiconductor technologies, switching, routing, wireless, optics
Responsibilities
Direct end-to-end execution of critical hyperscale system programs; Lead large-scale multi-year programs involving system architecture and silicon development; Establish executive-level program governance and risk management frameworks; Drive synchronization across independent silicon and engineering organizations; Influence and align senior technical leaders and VPs across matrixed organizations; Partner with strategic hyperscale account teams to ensure product delivery objectives
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
