Hardware Design Engineer

Role: Hardware Design Engineer - Urgent

Location: Sunnyvale CA Onsite

Key Job Responsibilities

• Lead electrical hardware design for SoC based consumer electronic products from concept through mass production with high autonomy and limited guidance.
• Translate product requirements and system specifications into functional block diagrams detailed schematics and BOM definitions.
• Design and review SoC / DDR subsystems including LPDDR5 / LPDDR5X memory interfaces ensuring signal integrity and timing compliance.
• Implement high speed PHY interfaces: PCIe USB 2.0 / 3.x / Type C GigE HDMI DisplayPort MIPI CSI/DSI and SerDes channels.
• Design power management architectures including PMIC selection and integration (AC DC DC DC) battery charging circuits (Li Ion) power sequencing and thermal management.
• Develop camera display and audio subsystems including sensors display drivers codec integration and amplifier design.
• Design wireless / RF front end circuits for Wi Fi Bluetooth Zigbee and related protocols; collaborate on antenna integration and RF optimization.
• Implement ESD / EMI protection strategies and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform schematic capture using OrCAD Capture and collaborate on multilayer high speed PCB layout using Cadence Allegro including HDI and ALIC stack ups.
• Apply DFM / DFA principles to ensure manufacturability testability and cost optimization.
• Execute post silicon validation and system level / SoC level failure analysis.
• Lead hardware bring up and debug drive root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with firmware mechanical test and manufacturing teams across geographies.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• 5 years of hardware design and validation experience
• Experience with design analysis PCB schematic and layout reviews
• Knowledge of power and thermal design and validation
• Experience with high speed I/O low speed I/O and voltage regulators
• Python scripting experience
• Strong understanding of SI/PI transmission line theory PDN design
• Hands on experience with logic analyzers oscilloscopes TDR/VNA power meters