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Senior Hardware Engineer, Electronics

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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationSan Francisco
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size4+ people
PostedAug 1, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live3d ago
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
5+ years designing and shipping consumer electronics products
Hands-on experience with Realtek and STM32 microcontrollers and their ecosystems
Expertise in WiFi/BLE integration and RF debugging
Strong background in power electronics design and thermal management systems
Specific experience with thermoelectric cooling (Peltier) design and control
Proven ability to design robust, reliable boards for high-volume consumer products
Experience working with overseas suppliers and CMs across the full product lifecycle
Experience mentoring junior engineers and building technical teams
Track record of conducting comprehensive stress testing (thermal, vibration, drop, EMC)
Strong plus: Firmware development experience (embedded C/C++, RTOS, driver development)
Strong plus: Has owned complete hardware products end-to-end from concept through mass production
Preferred: Experience taking consumer products through FCC/CE certification
Skills
PCB
Realtek
STM32
WiFi
BLE
thermoelectric cooling
Peltier
embedded C
embedded C++
RTOS
driver development
Responsibilities
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Architect, design, and build our second generation hardware platform from concept to production
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Own full system design including PCB layout, component selection, power management, and thermal management systems
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Design and integrate thermoelectric cooling solutions with appropriate thermal control and monitoring
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Develop cable assemblies and interconnect solutions for product reliability and manufacturability
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Build robust, production-ready boards that can withstand real-world use and stress conditions
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Establish hardware validation protocols including environmental stress testing, thermal cycling, and reliability testing
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Work directly with overseas vendors and CMs for component sourcing, manufacturing, and quality control
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Mentor and manage junior hardware engineers as the team grows
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Ensure seamless integration between hardware, firmware, mobile apps, and backend services
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Drive DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and cost optimization while maintaining quality standards
Requirements
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5+ years designing and shipping consumer electronics products
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Hands-on experience with Realtek and STM32 microcontrollers and their ecosystems
•
Expertise in WiFi/BLE integration and RF debugging
•
Strong background in power electronics design and thermal management systems
•
Specific experience with thermoelectric cooling (Peltier) design and control
•
Proven ability to design robust, reliable boards for high-volume consumer products
•
Experience working with overseas suppliers and CMs across the full product lifecycle
•
Experience mentoring junior engineers and building technical teams
•
Track record of conducting comprehensive stress testing (thermal, vibration, drop, EMC)
•
Strong plus: Firmware development experience (embedded C/C++, RTOS, driver development)
•
Strong plus: Has owned complete hardware products end-to-end from concept through mass production
•
Preferred: Experience taking consumer products through FCC/CE certification