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Founding Electrical Engineer

San FranciscoFull-time$160,000–$200,0002026-10-11
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Own customer hardware projects and design circuit boards for motor controllers, compute carriers, RF/antenna systems, and high-speed interfaces.

Role type

Founding Electrical Engineer (hardware design & automation) (via careerplan.io/jobs/14c4658f-733b-47f4-9d48-e4ef0d2e177b-founding-electrical-engineer-at-clera)

Builds

Custom hardware solutions for client applications and internal automation tools for design workflows

Domain

Hardware engineering, PCB design, power electronics, RF

Required skills

PCB design, circuit board simulation, high-speed digital design, power electronics, antenna design, BGA fanout, customer project ownership, hardware automation tooling

Preferred skills

AI-assisted coding tools

Technologies

KiCad, Altium, Cadence, LTspice

Responsibilities

Design circuit boards for various applications, work directly with customers to define constraints and deliver solutions, build internal automation tools to improve design workflows, collaborate with firmware and manufacturing teams

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC