Sr Embedded Systems Engineer (Hardware-focused)
Sr Embedded Systems Engineer (Hardware-focused)
Bay Area / Seattle
Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Sr Embedded Hardware Engineer to lead the design and development of embedded electronic systems from concept through production. This role is focused on hardware ownership, including schematic design, PCB layout, and system bring-up, with supporting firmware development.
This is not a firmware-only role. Candidates should have strong experience designing and building physical hardware.
Responsibilities
Design and develop embedded electronic systems from concept through production
Create schematics and perform multi-layer PCB layout
Develop analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits (sensor interfaces, power systems, high-speed signals)
Own ECAD design work using tools such as Altium, Cadence, or OrCAD
Perform board bring-up, debugging, and validation using lab equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M or similar)
Design power systems, including battery management and regulation
Collaborate with mechanical teams on PCB/FPC integration and constraints
Ensure designs meet DFM/DFR, signal integrity, and EMI/EMC requirements
Work with manufacturing partners to transition designs from prototype to production
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience designing embedded hardware systems
Demonstrated ownership of PCB design, including:
Schematic capture
PCB layout (multi-layer boards)
Use of ECAD tools (Altium, Cadence, OrCAD, or similar)
Experience with analog and mixed-signal circuit design
Experience with power electronics or battery systems
Proven experience taking hardware from concept through bring-up and production
Hands-on experience debugging and validating physical hardware in a lab environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with flexible PCB (FPC) or rigid-flex design
High-speed design experience, including signal integrity and impedance control
Embedded firmware development in C/C++ (RTOS, ARM platforms)
Experience with sensor systems, IoT devices, or consumer electronics
Python for test automation or validation
What Success Looks Like
You have designed and shipped embedded hardware products
You are comfortable owning the full hardware lifecycle
You can move between circuit design, board layout, and firmware integration
You are experienced working hands-on with lab hardware and debugging tools
Benefits
Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401 (K) with generous company match
Generous Paid time off (PTO)
Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
Life Insurance coverage
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology projects
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