Staff Board Hardware Engineer

Principal Board Hardware EngineerFocus: High-Speed PCB Design for Gen 7 PCIeLocation: Duluth, GA (Onsite). Relocation package offeredCompensation: Generous total package comprising base, bonus and stock. Senior Engineer total package up to approx $275k, Staff Engineer total package up to approx $400k, Principal Engineer up to approx $500kIntroductionStellar opportunity to work for a leading semiconductor company focused on cutting-edge high-performance networking and infrastructure solutions.

This is a hands-on engineering role responsible for designing, developing, and bringing up complex PCB-based systems for next-generation hardware platforms, including PCIe Gen 7.What You Will Do:Translate product and system requirements into detailed schematics and board-level designsLead PCB development from concept through bring-up and validationPartner with cross-functional teams including architecture, firmware, mechanical, SI/PI, and layoutParticipate in component selection, evaluation, and qualification - Develop functional specifications, test plans, and documentationSupport board bring-up, debugging, and issue resolution using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, etc.)Collaborate on layout decisions including component placement and routing constraintsContribute to design simulations (power and signal integrity)Manage multiple projects and communicate progress, risks, and timelinesSupport sustaining engineering activities including ECOs and issue resolutionWhat We Are Looking For:BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering10+ years of experience in PCB design and board-level developmentExperience with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR, USB (10g or higher)Knowledge of power design including DC/DC regulationHands-on experience with board bring-up and lab debuggingFamiliarity with Cadence Allegro or similar PCB design toolsExperience with simulation tools such as SPICE or equivalentUnderstanding of communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UARTNice To Have:Experience with signal integrity or power integrity analysisBackground in embedded systems, FPGA, or microcontrollersProgramming or scripting experience (Python, C, TCL, etc.)Familiarity with lab tools such as TDR or VNAExperience with PCB stack-up design or layout collaborationWhy This Role:Work on truly cutting-edge, advanced hardware platforms at scaleOpportunity to own designs from concept through productionCollaborative engineering environmentBenefitsHealth, dental, and vision insuranceLife and disability insuranceFSA and HSA401k with 6% matchESPPFlexible/Unlimited PTOAnnual bonus from 15-30% (depending on your level)Very generous stocks!