Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
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Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer you ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer you ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$143K - $190K/yr
Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer ... S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4 ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$185K - $247K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Desirable Experience * Experience designing hardware for AI/ML workloads or high-performance computing ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$185K - $247K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Desirable Experience * Experience designing hardware for AI/ML workloads or high-performance computing ...
Sunnyvale, CA · Hybrid
$185K - $247K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Desirable Experience * Experience designing hardware for AI/ML workloads or high-performance computing ...
Sunnyvale, CA · Hybrid
$185K - $247K/yr
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field Desirable Experience * Experience designing hardware for AI/ML workloads or high-performance computing ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$145K - $192K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering ... Hardware subsystem design and validation; and Image Quality Metrics Development in Python or C
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$145K - $192K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering ... Hardware subsystem design and validation; and Image Quality Metrics Development in Python or C
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$140K - $185K/yr
Verkada's Hardware Engineers own all electrical engineering design and validation aspects, working directly with our JDM partners to ship cutting-edge products. This is a full-time, in-person role ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$140K - $185K/yr
Verkada's Hardware Engineers own all electrical engineering design and validation aspects, working directly with our JDM partners to ship cutting-edge products. This is a full-time, in-person role ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$91K - $121K/yr
Hardware Development Engineering Build the hardware behind the world's data. As a Hardware ... D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$91K - $121K/yr
Hardware Development Engineering Build the hardware behind the world's data. As a Hardware ... D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$144K - $191K/yr
Hardware Development Engineering Build the hardware behind the world's data. As a Hardware ... Partner with manufacturing teams to prepare products for production Technologies you'll use CAD ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$144K - $191K/yr
Hardware Development Engineering Build the hardware behind the world's data. As a Hardware ... Partner with manufacturing teams to prepare products for production Technologies you'll use CAD ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$144K - $191K/yr
Hardware Development Engineering Build the hardware behind the world's data. As a Hardware ... D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$144K - $191K/yr
Hardware Development Engineering Build the hardware behind the world's data. As a Hardware ... D. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$140K - $185K/yr
Verkada's Hardware Engineers own all electrical engineering design and validation aspects, working directly with our JDM partners to ship cutting-edge products. This is a full-time, in-person role ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$140K - $185K/yr
Verkada's Hardware Engineers own all electrical engineering design and validation aspects, working directly with our JDM partners to ship cutting-edge products. This is a full-time, in-person role ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$160K - $210K/yr
Efficient is developing the world's most energy-efficient general-purpose computer processor ... Hardware Engineer will design and implement complete systems that feature the world's most energy ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$160K - $210K/yr
Efficient is developing the world's most energy-efficient general-purpose computer processor ... Hardware Engineer will design and implement complete systems that feature the world's most energy ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
What You'll Do As a Hardware Engineer, you'll play a critical role in configuring, validating, and optimizing hardware solutions tailored to customer needs. You'll collaborate with engineering, sales ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
What You'll Do As a Hardware Engineer, you'll play a critical role in configuring, validating, and optimizing hardware solutions tailored to customer needs. You'll collaborate with engineering, sales ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
What You'll Do As a Hardware Engineer, you'll play a critical role in configuring, validating, and optimizing hardware solutions tailored to customer needs. You'll collaborate with engineering, sales ...
Fremont, CA · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
What You'll Do As a Hardware Engineer, you'll play a critical role in configuring, validating, and optimizing hardware solutions tailored to customer needs. You'll collaborate with engineering, sales ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Role :Hardware Engineer Location: Palo Alto , California, USA - onsite Duration Contract high-speed board design manadatory * Strong experience in automotive hardware design (5-8 years preferred)
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Role :Hardware Engineer Location: Palo Alto , California, USA - onsite Duration Contract high-speed board design manadatory * Strong experience in automotive hardware design (5-8 years preferred)
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
THE ROLE Join our System Hardware Development Team to engineer the next generation of enterprise storage solutions that power leading organizations globally. In this role, you will own critical ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
THE ROLE Join our System Hardware Development Team to engineer the next generation of enterprise storage solutions that power leading organizations globally. In this role, you will own critical ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$145K - $192K/yr
Hardware Engineer (Waymo) Mountain View, CA Mission You'll be the hands-on troubleshooter ensuring our hardware systems work as designed from the drawing board to the real world, and meet our ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$145K - $192K/yr
Hardware Engineer (Waymo) Mountain View, CA Mission You'll be the hands-on troubleshooter ensuring our hardware systems work as designed from the drawing board to the real world, and meet our ...
Hayward, CA · On-site
$115K - $135K/yr
Must have a BS degree in Electrical or Computer engineering or equivalent * 5 to 7 years' experience in hardware development * Experience in high-speed digital circuits and board design * Basic ...
Hayward, CA · On-site
$115K - $135K/yr
Must have a BS degree in Electrical or Computer engineering or equivalent * 5 to 7 years' experience in hardware development * Experience in high-speed digital circuits and board design * Basic ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$144K - $191K/yr
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering * 8+ years of hardware design, debug and testing experience at the board and system level. * Expertise in debugging ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$144K - $191K/yr
Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering * 8+ years of hardware design, debug and testing experience at the board and system level. * Expertise in debugging ...
Stanford, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
The Hardware Engineer will contribute to the development of OceanOne, help to integrate the 15 ... Frequently grasp lightly/fine manipulation, perform desk-based computer tasks, lift/carry/push/pull ...
Stanford, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
The Hardware Engineer will contribute to the development of OceanOne, help to integrate the 15 ... Frequently grasp lightly/fine manipulation, perform desk-based computer tasks, lift/carry/push/pull ...
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Computer hardware engineers design and test new computer hardware components, such as screens, motherboards, and memory. They may also work with products that include a computer system, such as cars, home entertainment components, and appliances that connect to the internet. Your responsibilities include creating design drawings and collaborating with manufacturers to ensure the devices are produced to specifications. You may also work with software developers to ensure compatibility. You must be able to read and design technical drawings and be able to communicate effectively with all participants in the project.
| Aspect | Computer Hardware Engineer | Computer Network Architect |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or related field; certifications like Cisco CCNA are common | Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related; certifications like Cisco CCNP are typical |
| Work Environment | Designing, testing, and developing computer hardware; labs and engineering facilities | Designing and implementing network systems; offices and data centers |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tech companies, hardware manufacturing, research labs | Telecommunications, large enterprises, data centers |
Computer Hardware Engineers focus on designing and developing physical computer components, while Computer Network Architects plan and build data communication networks. Both roles require technical certifications and often work in technology-driven environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly in scope and focus.
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Hardware Engineer, Test DevelopmentOnsite in Foster City \ 5 days in officeAs a hardware engineer you will be responsible for developing, documenting and executing component and system-level hardware testing. You will collaborate with suppliers, design and system engineers to characterize the functional performance sense and compute hardware. You will be responsible for development testing on early prototypes and qualification testing on modules intended for vehicle use. Projects range from interface compliance testing to developing purpose built tools. We are looking for someone whos enthusiastic, innovative, a self-starter, and willing to take on the challenges to work with us as an exceptional hardware engineer.ResponsibilitiesTest ExecutionUse oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and other electrical/environmental test equipmentDevelop test setups via block diagrams, BoMs and test plansTest Infrastructure DevelopmentDevelop custom test assets such as load simulators, test harnessing and python scriptsFacilitate test infrastructure projects by working with procurement and suppliersDocumentationDraft and present Test Plans, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews and Data ReviewsReview and consult on documentation release for standards, design, and risk assessmentsQualificationsB.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4+ years of professional, relevant work experience2+ years in electronics developmentExperience with testing electronic, automotive, aerospace, or vehicle componentsExperience with Design tools PCBA: Altium preferred3D Modeling: 3DExperience or Catia preferredExperience in using lab equipment (Environmental Chambers, Oscilloscopes, E-loads, VNA, TDR, and spectrum analyzer)Experience with Ubuntu and PythonBonus QualificationsM.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering or similar disciplineTeam/club competitions (e.g. SAE, FIRST, DARPA)Systems and networking foundational knowledge (systems architecture, memory hierarchy, storage subsystems, LANs, routing)Experience with: Ethernet switching chipsets (i.e. Broadcom, Marvell), PCIe, CAN ComplianceSimulation Tools (Ansys preferred)Common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, MDIO)Process/Tool Familiarity with:Data Acquisition systems (UEI and/or Keysight preferred)Requirement-Test Case management tools (Polarion preferred)Atlassian software products (Jira/Confluence)
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Training & Development
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Free breakfast and lunch
