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Sr Design Hardware Engineer
Austin TX - hybrid
3 days a week
Job Description: Bachelor s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution (advanced degrees are a plus).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in high-performance digital hardware design.
Strong experience with high-speed digital interfaces such as JESD, DDR, eCPRI.
Proficiency in mixed signal chain, analog circuitry, microcontrollers, FPGAs, and SoCs.
Familiarity with various data protocols:
USB, UART, I2C, SPI, JTAG. Strong background with standard tools used to perform schematic capture and layout (e.g., OrCad, Cadence).
Experience working with high-volume manufacturing processes.
Experience in design for ESD compliance and safety.
Hands-on experience in using spectrum analyzers, high-speed oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other standard lab equipment.
Experience with signal integrity (SI) simulations is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead hardware development within digital and mixed signal domain for cellular radio infrastructure products.
Ownership of PCBA design from concept phase to full final design and EVT/DVT phase of the product.
Design and implement power management and power sequencing circuitry.
Develop high-speed clock and distribution circuitry.
Work with system engineers to derive block-level specifications based on target requirements. Perform feasibility studies and participate in early project estimates.
Work closely with RF, analog, digital, test, and firmware engineers.
Lead board bring-up activities, conduct detailed performance characterization, optimization, and debug.
Support procurement and manufacturing production activities.
