Senior Hardware Bring-Up Engineer - First Silicon

Hireroo Ltd; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid work model (4 days in office)

Relocation assistance

Private medical insurance

Language classes

Job summary

Hireroo Ltd in Barcelona is seeking a Senior Hardware Bring-Up Engineer to own the first board and silicon bring-up for advanced compute hardware. You will work in a practical lab, reading schematics, using high-end test equipment and driving issues toward resolution.

This hybrid role covers power, clocks, reset, boot, and interfaces, with responsibilities spanning lab setup, data automation, margin testing, and cross-team collaboration with design, firmware and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of complex digital board bring-up experience.
• Experience with Server/Networking/ASIC/FPGA platforms.
• Proven ownership of first silicon/board bring-up.
• Strong oscilloscope and lab instrumentation skills.
• Ability to read schematics and layouts.

Responsibilities

• Own first power-on and board bring-up.
• Validate power rails, clocks, reset, and boot sequence.
• Bring up initial hardware interfaces.
• Debug failures across hardware, firmware and software.
• Use scopes, logic analysers, protocol analysers and JTAG.
• Build and maintain lab setups and test fixtures.
• Automate measurements and data collection.
• Run margin, shmoo and corner testing.
• Characterise power, clocks and high speed interfaces.
• Support board respins and root cause analysis.
• Work with design, firmware, validation and manufacturing teams.
• Hand over stable platforms to validation and production.

Skills

Hardware bring-up

Digital board bring-up

Python automation

Lab instrumentation

Hardware/firmware debugging

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyser

Protocol analyser

JTAG

Power measurement equipment

Job description

Hireroo Ltd in Barcelona is seeking a Senior Hardware Bring-Up Engineer to own the first board and silicon bring-up for advanced compute hardware. You will work in a practical lab, reading schematics, using high-end test equipment and driving issues toward resolution.

This hybrid role covers power, clocks, reset, boot, and interfaces, with responsibilities spanning lab setup, data automation, margin testing, and cross-team collaboration with design, firmware and manufacturing.