CareerPlan

Staff Electrical Engineer

US - Bay Area - HaywardFull-time$149k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-09

Core

Technical leader overseeing the entire electrical-system lifecycle of high-performance DNA sequencing products from NPI to end-of-life, including HPC/Compute Engine server domains.

Role type

Staff Electrical Engineer (Lifecycle Management)

Builds

High-performance DNA sequencing instruments (NovaSeq X, 6K series) and HPC/Compute Engine server sub-systems

Domain

Biotechnology / Genomics / Server Hardware

Required skills

PCB design (high-speed, high-density), Microcontroller/Processor/FPGA architecture, x86 server hardware knowledge, Test engineering, System-level problem solving

Preferred skills

Cable design (SolidWorks Electrical), Firmware/HDL development

Technologies

Altium Designer, SolidWorks Electrical, DDR4/DDR5, NVMe/U.2/U.3 SSDs, PCIe, BIOS/POST

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end LCM technical projects (EOL response, redesign, qualification), Oversee electrical-system lifecycle of flagship sequencers, Manage supplier changes and design modifications, Troubleshoot server-class hardware issues, Mentor engineers and guide sub-team, Ensure compliance with SOPs/WIs and EMI/EMC standards

Seniority

Staff, technical leadership with sub-team management