Platform Hardware Engineer (Senior and Junior)
Santa Clara, CA
Engineering – Platform Engineering (HW) /
Full-time /
On-site
Positions are open for both senior and junior full-time engineers in platform and board design.
Responsibilities
- As a Platform Hardware Engineer, you will own or participate in the following:
- Platform design for chip bring-up boards and final systems
- Developing specifications based on requirements from end users
- Schematic capture, board block design, defining routing constraints, layout review and simulation
- Lab bring-up, test, and debugging
- Power and signal integrity analysis (with specialists)
- High-speed interface characterization
- Debugging system-level issues
- Resolving system-level issues related to silicon validation and characterization
Requirements
- We are looking for experienced engineers ready to tackle complex design challenges as well as junior engineers looking to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of high-speed, high-power, system design
- Knowledge of defining routing constraints for high-speed interfaces
- Familiarity with a variety of board-level interfaces: I2C, SPI, DDR, etc
- Design and analysis of power supplies as well as power integrity analysis
- Excellent signal integrity analysis and measurement techniquesCPU/SOC/Microcontroller system architecture expertise
- Test automation expertise using Python
- Board level analog and digital circuit design expertise
- HDL experience is a plus
- Excellent skills in problem solving, written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills, and highly self-motivated.
- Ability to work well in a team and be productive under aggressive schedules.
- Junior engineers should have experience designing small boards (schematic, layout, manufacturing, debug)
- Senior engineers should have experience architecting high-end, multi-board platforms in parallel with silicon and product development
Education and Experience
- PhD, Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in technical subject area.
