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Hardware Engineer

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Title: Hardware Engineer Location: Carlsbad, CA Contract: Fulltime/12-month Fixed Term Tasks ... audio tests, etc. Generate clear test and data reports for engineering colleagues to review.

Hardware Engineer

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Title: Hardware Engineer Location: Carlsbad, CA Contract: Fulltime/12-month Fixed Term Tasks ... audio tests, etc. Generate clear test and data reports for engineering colleagues to review.

Founding Hardware Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$145K - $192K/yr

... bandwidth audio and telemetry over wireless networks without dropping a frame. It has to be ... engineers to ensure the hardware captures exactly what the intelligence layer needs to generate ...

Senior Hardware Engineer, OPD Hardware

Sunnyvale, CA ยท On-site

$129K - $173K/yr

As a Senior Hardware Engineer you will be responsible for the electrical design of consumer ... methods, audio circuit design, and analog design Knowledge of processor architecture, digital ...

Audio Test Engineering Intern

Skokie, IL ยท On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

Work under the direction of DSP software, Audio hardware engineers, and Product Management to execute tests and tune audio algorithms. * Create audio test plans and test suites by translating product ...

Audio Test Engineering Intern

Skokie, IL ยท On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

Work under the direction of DSP software, Audio hardware engineers, and Product Management to execute tests and tune audio algorithms. * Create audio test plans and test suites by translating product ...

Audio Test Engineering Intern

Skokie, IL ยท On-site +1

$23 - $43/hr

Work under the direction of DSP software, Audio hardware engineers, and Product Management to execute tests and tune audio algorithms. * Create audio test plans and test suites by translating product ...

Audio Test Engineering Intern

Skokie, IL ยท On-site

$23 - $43/hr

Work under the direction of DSP software, Audio hardware engineers, and Product Management to execute tests and tune audio algorithms. * Create audio test plans and test suites by translating product ...

Are you a big-picture, forward-thinking engineer who understands how audio subsystems integrate ... At Apple, our Architecture group is responsible for connecting the hardware and software that bring ...

Are you a big-picture, forward-thinking engineer who understands how audio subsystems integrate ... At Apple, our Architecture group is responsible for connecting the hardware and software that bring ...

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How much do audio hardware engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio hardware engineer in the United States is $146,230.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Audio Hardware Engineer vs Audio Software Engineer?

AspectAudio Hardware EngineerAudio Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related fields; sometimes certifications in hardware designBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related; knowledge of programming languages
Work EnvironmentDesigning, testing, and developing physical audio devices in labs or manufacturing settingsDeveloping audio applications and algorithms in software development environments
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, professional audio equipment, telecommunicationsMusic software, digital audio workstations, mobile apps, embedded systems

Audio Hardware Engineers focus on designing and testing physical audio devices, while Audio Software Engineers develop software solutions for audio processing. Both roles require technical skills but differ in their focus on hardware versus software development within the audio industry.

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Infographic showing various Audio Hardware Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,230 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Embedded Hardware Engineer

West Lafayette, IN โ€ข On-site

CivicMinds, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Position: Embedded Hardware Engineer
Location: West Lafayette, IN (With Relocation Assistance)
Type: Full-time | On-site
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, simulate, and prototype advanced embedded hardware for wearable and biomedical applications
  • Own schematics, multilayer PCB layout, and full system integration
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with industrial design, product architecture, and supply chain teams
  • Specify components, build custom circuits, and adapt vendor reference designs
  • Lead validation, bring-up, testing, and launch of smart devices (e.g., smart glasses, rings, watches, sensors)

Required:
  • Experience in embedded hardware development
  • Proven experience independently designing and shipping wearable or IoT devices
  • Strong foundation in analog circuit design and debugging
  • Experience with embedded systems and board bring-up

Preferred:
  • Experience designing 4-layer or mixed-signal PCBs
  • Background in low-power hardware, audio circuits, or RF (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS)
  • Familiarity with I2C, SPI, UART, USB, I2S, and MIPI interfaces
  • Strong prototyping skills and ability to lead projects across engineering disciplines