Staff HW Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Full EE Design ownership for assigned systems or subystems from concept to production (Schematic Design, PCB Stackup Design, Layout Guidance, Layout Simulations, HW Bring-Up, Characterization, Functional & Stress Testing, Release to Production)
• Debug / Troubleshoot complex design issues with systems in development as well as currently shipping systems, with an emphasis on root-cause-analysis.
• Attends functional and cross-functional team meetings.
• Provides regular detailed progress reports to management

Qualifications:

• MSEE with 8+ years or BSEE with 10+ years of hardware development experience.
• Proven track record of successfully bringing designs from concept to production.
• Excellent understanding of transmission line theory.
• HW Design experience with high-speed serial interfaces such as PCIe Gen2Gen4 and 100GbE KR4 and CAUI4.
• HW Design experience with high-speed parallel interfaces such as DDR4 & DDR5.
• Experience in Intel XEON-based x86 Server Design is a plus.
• Experienced with lab analysis/debug tools such as high-speed oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers.
• Experienced in CAD tools for schematic capture and layout (Cadence Design Systems experience is a plus).
• FPGA / CPLD design experience for glue/combinatorial logic is a plus.
• Experienced with layout simulations tools for high-speed interfaces and power integrity such as Ansys Electromagnetics Suite.
• Good understanding of Design-for-Manufacturing and Design-for-Test requirements and trade-offs.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.