Staff Hardware Engineer — Embedded Electronics & PCB Design

219 Design, LLC; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Flexible work hours and work from home

Professional development budget

Office locations: Mountain View, SF, &

Tools access: 3D printers, laser cut/6

Job summary

219 Design, LLC is hiring a senior hardware engineer to own system design, schematic capture, and PCB layout for diverse projects, including medical devices. You will architect analog and digital electronics, power management, and multi-protocol circuits while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Join a supportive Bay Area–based culture with Mountain View, SF, or Raleigh offices. The role offers flexible hours and potential remote days, plus a professional development budget and hands-on

Qualifications

• BS or MS in computer engineering, electrical engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient in the use of Altium.
• Proficient in the use of standard test equipment: oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.
• Must be able to work regularly out of one of our offices in the Bay Area or Raleigh, North Carolina.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for system design, schematic capture, and PCB layout on a variety of projects, ranging from rapid proof-of-concept prototypes to complex medical devices.
• Architect, design, implement, and validate custom analog and digital electronics.
• Design power electronics, including battery management and low-power design.
• Design circuits supporting various wired and wireless communication protocols (USB, RS-232, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, CAN, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), WiFi, cellular, etc).
• Manage vendors for prototype PCB fabrication and assembly.
• Conduct hands-on prototyping, board bring-up, and hardware debugging.
• Collaborate closely with clients and interdisciplinary colleagues (mechanical and firmware engineering).
• Participate in design reviews, seeking and providing technical feedback to and from peers.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables independently or as part of a small team.
• Share your skills and knowledge with the team by participating in and presenting at weekly discussions.

Skills

Altium

PCB layout

Analog & digital design

Hardware debugging

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS in computer engineering

MS in computer engineering

BS in electrical engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzer

Test equipment familiarity

Job description

219 Design, LLC is hiring a senior hardware engineer to own system design, schematic capture, and PCB layout for diverse projects, including medical devices. You will architect analog and digital electronics, power management, and multi-protocol circuits while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Join a supportive Bay Area–based culture with Mountain View, SF, or Raleigh offices. The role offers flexible hours and potential remote days, plus a professional development budget and hands-on