Board Design Engineer

WinMax Systems Corporation; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider based in San Jose, CA, is seeking a Board Design Engineer to drive system architecture and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in taking a complex design from inception to production, along with expertise in Viewdraw/DxDesigner and Cadence Allegro. Strong organizational, interpersonal skills, and lab experience in debugging complex systems are essential. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to future generation products.

Qualifications

• Experience in taking a complex design from start to finish.
• Extensive lab experience in system bringup and debugging.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Perl, TCL, VB, or shell.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive system architecture based on devices.
• Work with cross-functional teams and chip development.

Skills

Outstanding organizational skills

Excellent interpersonal communication

Proven self-starter

Attention to detail

Tools

Viewdraw/DxDesigner

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Overview

Client is looking for a highly motivated Board Design Engineer to become a key member of the Network Switching Hardware Development team. As a team member you will work with cross functional teams to define and drive system architecture based on devices and will work with chip development team to define system solutions for future generation products.

Responsibilities

• Note: Responsibilities are described in the overview and should be inferred from the role; ensure clarity if more detail is available.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is a proven self-starter who:
• Has outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
• Is eager to take an ownership and follow-through the issues on their own
• Is a proven self-starter and team leader with excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Job Requirements Required Qualifications:
• Experience in taking a complex design from start to finish (design through production)
• Experience with Viewdraw/DxDesigner and Cadence Allegro
• Extensive lab experience in system bringup, characterizing and debugging complex embedded systems (power, digital, analog, SI)

Additional Information

• Desirable Qualifications:
• Scripting in Perl, TCL, VB, or shell
• Familiarity with Signal/Power/Impedance tools
• Experience with volume PCB production design and test
• Exposure to mechanical and thermal analysis