A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Hardware Design to lead the evolution of hardware design practices. Candidates should have extensive experience in electrical engineering, particularly in designing complex electronics, and be adept at integrating AI into the development process. Responsibilities include driving product requirements, building a design team, and enhancing user experience. The role offers competitive compensation and equity in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Qualifications
Experience building complex electronics that shipped at scale.
Comfortable spanning various aspects of electrical engineering.
Experience in product management or as a lead electrical engineer.
Hands-on experience in factory and test processes.
Responsibilities
Drive ECAD feature design & specifications.
Be the design partner to AI/ML for product success.
Build and manage the Hardware Design function.
Develop real hardware prototypes.
Amplify user insights to enhance product design.
Act as the voice of the customer in product strategy.
Skills
Deep EE breadth + depth
RF & wireless expertise
EMI/EMC & ESD compliance
Power electronics knowledge
Analog & mixed-signal expertise
High-speed digital knowledge
PCB/stackup expertise
DFM/DFT manufacturing experience
Tooling fluency in ECAD tools
Product sense & communication
Leadership capabilities
Tools
Altium
Cadence Allegro
Mentor Xpedition
KiCad
SPICE
HFSS
Job description
A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Hardware Design to lead the evolution of hardware design practices. Candidates should have extensive experience in electrical engineering, particularly in designing complex electronics, and be adept at integrating AI into the development process. Responsibilities include driving product requirements, building a design team, and enhancing user experience. The role offers competitive compensation and equity in a dynamic, innovative environment.