Packaging Technical Leader

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Meet the Team

Cisco is seeking a seasoned Packaging Technical Leader to join the Semi & Optics Packaging team within our world-class Supply Chain Organization. As a Technical Leader you will drive innovation in advanced packaging technology and quality for Cisco's cutting-edge ASIC and silicon photonic products.

Your Impact

You will operate at the intersection of advanced technology and strategic execution, working within a highly collaborative and multi-functional environment. This includes close partnerships with design engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to innovate next-generation technologies. You will also engage directly with counterparts at OSATs, Fabs, contract manufacturers and other key suppliers leading technical discussions and problem-solving efforts as well as influencing commodity strategy at a global scale.

This role offers significant technical scope, cross-organizational visibility, and the potential to shape critical technology development and influence long-term product platforms. Key responsibilities :

• Serve as a technical leader in advanced packaging technology (2.5D / 3D, TSV, MCM, flip-chip, heterogenous integration). Oversee various aspects such as package assembly, process development, reliability qualification, materials and testing.
• Work with top-tier package assembly partners to develop and qualify packaging solutions for Cisco products.
• Multi-functional technical leadership to proactively identify and mitigate risks, and resolve highly complex packaging issues. Drive / support quality initiatives such as failure analysis (FA), root cause finding, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with design teams to influence package architecture and provide expert guidance on Design for Manufacturability / Reliability (DfM, DfR) contributing to the definition of critical parameters for HVM.
• Contribute to evaluation of new packaging methods, materials and processes for Cisco product design and implementation.

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications

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