Technical Lead -Hardware Design Engineer

Prodigy Technovations Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Bengaluru seeks a Hardware Design Lead to oversee the complete hardware design process for high-speed digital and mixed-signal boards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, with 6-10 years of experience in board design within the semiconductor industry, and strong skills in high-speed design and collaboration. The role involves working closely with other teams to ensure successful system integration and requires excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of progressive experience in board-level design within the semiconductor industry.
• Hands-on experience with advanced lab equipment like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.
• Experience with high-density/high-speed design including FPGAs and PCIe Gen4/Gen5.

Responsibilities

• Lead the complete hardware design process including architecture definition and circuit design.
• Perform schematic and board-level design for high-speed protocols.
• Prepare detailed design specifications, Bill of Materials, and validation reports.

Skills

High-speed design proficiency

Signal Integrity analysis

Power Integrity analysis

Hardware validation

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/Communication Engineering

Tools

SPICE

Altium

Cadence

Job description

Lead the complete hardware design process, including architecture definition, circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout for high-speed digital and mixed-signal boards.

High-Speed Design

• Perform schematic and board-level design for high-speed protocols such as PCIe Gen4/Gen5, DDR4/DDR5, USB 4.0, and MIPI.

Simulation & Analysis

• Perform Signal Integrity (SI), Power Integrity (PI), and thermal analysis to ensure design reliability.
• Lead board bring-up, troubleshooting, and debugging using advanced lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers).

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Firmware, Software, FPGA, and QA teams to ensure successful system integration and EMI/EMC compliance.

Documentation

• Prepare detailed design specifications, Bill of Materials (BOM), and validation reports.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical/Electronics/Communication Engineering or related field from a reputed institute.
• 6–10 years of progressive experience in board-level design within the semiconductor industry.
• Proficiency in high-density/high-speed design including FPGAs, SerDes, PCIe Gen4/Gen5, UFS 4.0, 10/100 GigE, C-PHY/D-PHY, and USB 3.2.
• Experience interfacing high-speed memories such as DDR4/DDR5, RDIMM, and SODIMM modules.
• Strong experience in system integration, schematic design, and PCB layout using industry-standard tools such as SPICE, Altium, or Cadence.
• Hands-on experience in hardware validation, board bring-up, and troubleshooting using advanced laboratory equipment.
• Experience in Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis, including high-speed analog simulations using tools such as HFSS, SIwave, ADS, and HyperLynx.
• Hands-on experience with 33GHz and 50GHz oscilloscopes and GHz pattern generators for protocol capture, timing, and eye diagram analysis.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with RTL, Software, and Quality teams for system-level debugging and integration.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prepare documentation as per organizational standards.

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership, mentoring, and project management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and presentations.

Job Features

Job Category Engineering

Prodigy Technovations Pvt Ltd
#294, 3rd Floor, 7th Cross, 7th Main, BTM II Stage, Bangalore – 560 076 | India