CareerPlan

System Design Engineer (Hardware)

Canada - Waterloo, ONFull-time$94k–$125k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architecting board-level electronics and setting technical direction for next-generation machine vision camera platforms.

Role type

Senior IC system design engineer (hardware)

Builds

High-performance CMOS/CCD image sensors and modular expandable cameras for machine vision, surveillance, and medical imaging

Domain

Industrial electronics, high-speed imaging, and system integration

Required skills

analog/digital/mixed-signal/power/high-speed electronics design, PCB architecture, signal integrity, power integrity, system integration, ADCs/DACs, SMPS/LDOs, op-amps, FPGAs, microcontrollers, fiber optics, high-speed interfaces

Preferred skills

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Technologies

FPGAs, microcontrollers, fiber optics

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for electronics architectures, architect board-level solutions, lead resolution of complex design challenges, establish design methodologies, guide critical trade-offs, serve as technical authority, influence product roadmaps, mentor engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC