Senior Hardware Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

Senior Hardware Engineer at APCON, Inc. will design and develop complex, high-speed 100G, 400G, 800G Network Systems that are scalable and flexible. You will lead the design of advanced packet processors and switches, providing hands-on technical support throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and overseeing projects. Responsibilities include designing architecture, creating block diagrams, capturing schematics, and managing board bring-ups.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital circuits, firmware, microprocessor-based boards, PCB layouts, real-time multiprocessor systems, and high-speed networking solutions
• Lead the design of high-speed (25G / 40G / 100G / 400G) network switch solutions from concept to production
• Collaborate with vendors to source and evaluate chips, components, and boards to ensure compatibility and performance
• Create and review schematics and block diagrams, ensuring alignment with product requirements and industry standards
• Manage PCB layout and guide engineers to meet design specifications and project requirements
• Perform board bring-up and design verification, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware issues to ensure functionality and performance
• Work closely with software engineers to integrate hardware and software, optimize system performance, and debug product issues
• Conduct technical reviews of product requirements, providing feedback, and ensuring design feasibility

Qualifications and Requirements

Core Competencies

Education

Benefits

APCON, Inc. is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background screenings.