Senior Hardware Engineer - DC/DC Power
Core
Architect and validate DC-DC power delivery systems for compute, storage, and AI platforms, leading design of multiphase regulators and high-power ASIC module integration.
Role type
Senior IC hardware engineer (power electronics)
Builds
High-efficiency power modules and system-level power solutions for data center and AI platforms
Domain
Hardware engineering, power electronics, data center infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
multiphase regulation design, point-of-load conversion, power converter control theory, PWM converter design (Buck, boost, buck/boost, resonant/LLC), system-level integration, root cause analysis, cross-functional leadership, design specification development, test plan creation, power supply qualification processes, digital bus design (I2C/PMBus, Modbus, CANbus), PCB layout for power conversion, package-level PDN optimization
Preferred skills
custom magnetics design, HFSS simulation, high-power DCDC module design, vertical power module design, SI/PI simulation (PowerDC, PowerSI, SIwave, ADS), hyperscale data center infrastructure experience, ODM/JDM development, embedded/interposer regulation, integrated magnetics
Technologies
LTspice, Simplis, Simetrix, Cadence, Altium, HFSS, PowerDC, PowerSI, SIwave, ADS, I2C, PMBus, Modbus, CANbus
Responsibilities
Lead design and simulation of multiphase regulators and point-of-load converters; Develop power solution concepts with trade-off analysis; Provide oversight and guidance on power development activities and risk management; Support engineering leads on component selection, power tree design, and debug; Drive root cause analysis for complex power issues; Collaborate with ODMs and suppliers to qualify components; Conduct EMI, thermal, and reliability testing; Influence product architecture and roadmap; Provide technical mentorship to engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities