Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Astreya • Sunnyvale, CA

109d • $107,520 - $134,400

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Hardware Design Engineer to drive end-to-end system development for one of our client's next-generation portable electronic systems. In this role, you'll play a key part in a variety of design decisions, from defining System-on-Chip (SoC) pinouts and optimizing packaging to ensuring cost-effective manufacturing. You'll use your hands-on experience with system integration challenges to collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead our system bring-up efforts. Your expertise in system debugging and your familiarity with lab equipment will be critical to your success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hardware design and development, focusing on consumer electronics.
• Proven track record of delivering successful platform reference designs.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design using tools like Cadence.
• Strong understanding of system power delivery, stackups, and RLC component selection.
• Hands-on experience with chipset bring-up, system validation, and troubleshooting in a laboratory environment.
• Aptitude for failure analysis (FA) and debugging system-level issues.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in a related role.
• Experience leading socket-based Platform PCB design.
• Expertise in establishing Board-level Power Delivery Network (PDN) and Signal Integrity (SI) specifications.
• Experience with battery-powered, wireless, or embedded hardware.
• Knowledge of various buses and signals, including I2C, SPI, UART, MIPI, I2S, and USB.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end system development for portable electronic systems.
• Define System-on-Chip (SoC) pinouts and optimize packaging.
• Ensure cost-effective manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration challenges.
• Lead system bring-up efforts.
• Utilize hands-on experience in system debugging and lab equipment.

Benefits

• Medical provided through Cigna (PPO, HSA, EPO options) / Medical provided through Kaiser (HMO option only) for California employees only
• Dental provided through Cigna (DPPO & DHMO options)
• Nationwide Vision provided through VSP
• Flexible Spending Account for Health & Dependent Care
• Pre-Tax Account for Commuter Benefit/Parking & Transit (location-specific)
• Continuing Education and Professional Development via various integrated platforms, e.g. Udemy and Coursera
• Corporate Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Days
• 401k Plan
• Basic Life, Accidental Life, Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Critical Hospital, and Voluntary Accident Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement (available 6 months after start date, capped)
• Paid Time Off (accrued and prorated, maximum of 120 hours annually)
• Paid Holidays
• Any other statutory leaves, paid time, or other fringe benefits required under state and federal law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees