Staff PCB Layout Engineer: High-Speed Data Center Impact

Meta; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Staff PCB Layout Engineer to drive the design and delivery of complex printed circuit boards for large-scale infrastructure hardware. You will define layout architecture and establish engineering standards for high-speed digital, power delivery, and signal integrity-critical designs powering Meta's data center platforms.

You will partner with electrical and mechanical engineers to shape board-level strategy from concept to mass production, ensuring reliability at scale and

Qualifications

• 8+ years of PCB layout design for high-speed digital systems (DDR, PCIe, SerDes).
• Experience translating simulation results into layout decisions.
• Experience leading PCB layout across the full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Define PCB layout architecture and floorplanning for complex boards.
• Establish and own design rules and constraints for high-speed interfaces.
• Lead signal integrity and power integrity analysis with engineering teams.
• Drive DFx reviews with manufacturers to ensure yield and cost targets.
• Define organization-wide PCB layout standards and templates.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers on thermal and enclosure integration.
• Provide guidance to other layout engineers across programs.
• Evaluate and qualify alternative components and footprints with supply chain.
• Lead post-layout verification and pre-production bring-up support.
• Introduce new EDA tools and fabrication technologies to improve quality and cycle time.

Skills

PCB Layout

High-speed Digital

Floorplanning

Impedance Control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Mentor Xpedition

Job description

Meta is seeking a Staff PCB Layout Engineer to drive the design and delivery of complex printed circuit boards for large-scale infrastructure hardware. You will define layout architecture and establish engineering standards for high-speed digital, power delivery, and signal integrity-critical designs powering Meta's data center platforms.

You will partner with electrical and mechanical engineers to shape board-level strategy from concept to mass production, ensuring reliability at scale and