Prototyping System Engineer
Core
Define, prototype, and build early-stage electrical architectures for novel home product concepts, bridging hardware, software, and user experience.
Role type
Senior IC prototyping system engineer (hardware)
Builds
Rapid proof-of-concept hardware and electrical systems for consumer electronics
Domain
Consumer electronics / Home automation
Required skills
System-level architecture, embedded systems design, sensor integration, mixed-signal design, PCB layout, board bring-up and debugging, power electronics, component selection
Preferred skills
Team leadership through product development, large-scale data analysis, statistical techniques
Technologies
C/C++, Python, I2C, SPI, UART, MIPI, USB, PCIe, Cadence Concept/Allegro, Altium, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters
Responsibilities
Define end-to-end electrical architectures for novel systems; Design and build rapid proof-of-concept electronics; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electronics into physical models; Bring up new prototype boards and debug mixed-signal systems; Evaluate and benchmark new silicon, sensors, and power technologies; Write basic bring-up code/scripts to validate hardware functionality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC