Hardware Design Engineer – Application Engineering, Staff
Core
Design, develop, bring-up, and validate evaluation platforms for next-generation Optical DSP, Active Electrical Cable (AEC), and Optical Transceiver solutions supporting AI and cloud infrastructure.
Role type
Staff Hardware Design Engineer (Application Engineering)
Builds
Evaluation boards (EVBs) and application engineering platforms for high-speed optical and electrical systems
Domain
Semiconductor / High-speed optical communications / AI infrastructure
Required skills
Board-level hardware design, High-speed SerDes design, PCB layout, Signal integrity analysis, Power integrity analysis, Root-cause analysis, Laboratory debugging, Schematic capture, PAM4 signaling knowledge
Preferred skills
HFSS simulation, Optical transceiver design, Thermal analysis, PCB stack-up design, Manufacturing qualification
Technologies
FPGA, DSP, PAM4, SerDes, HFSS
Responsibilities
Own EVB development projects from specification through validation; Lead hardware bring-up and debugging; Drive signal and power integrity analysis; Support customers integrating DSP products into optical transceivers; Analyze power delivery networks for high-performance DSP and optical products
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC
