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Hardware Engineer - WiFi

Cisco Systems, Inc.
United States, California, San Francisco
201 3rd Street (Show on map)
Jun 14, 2025
The application window is expected to close on 7/11/2025

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

This position requires that you commute to the San Francisco, CA office 2 days a week. Meet the Team

Our San Francisco Hardware team is seeking a technical expert in Wireless development to build future Meraki's MR Cloud-Managed Wireless Access Points products.

Our RF Systems Engineer leads the design and qualification of all RF systems in an access point. From architecture and initial sketches through detailed design and the final drive to mass and sustaining production, nothing escapes this role's sphere of influence and responsibility. Join our high-impact team and work with every part of the machine that brings the Meraki Magic to market!

Your Impact
  • Develop architecture, author PRDs, and participate in RFQs for our wireless access point portfolio.
  • Validate and iterate on layout and schematics. Drive vendors on component selection, qualification and FA.
  • Control product schedule through NPI, coordinating with ME, sourcing, packaging, certification, and quality teams. Provide technical guidance as needed.
  • Interface with firmware resources and incorporate feedback into the development plan.
  • Develop manufacturing flow, test plans, and quality processes.
  • Work with Product Management, Supply Chain, and Marketing to coordinate launch plans.
  • Cooperate with quality and sourcing through sustaining production. Lead FA as required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • BS and/or MS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience working with hardware products, track record of launch at least 1 hardware product
  • Expertise in RF system design and wireless standards.
  • Have a track record of successful end to end product development
  • Able to travel up to 10% to Asia
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with antenna design
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and build management
  • Expertise in RF system design and wireless standards.

Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you.

Why Cisco? (This is the Standard and cannot be changed)

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. Simply put - we power the future.

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.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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