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Staff Applications Hardware Engineer

Ambiq Micro, Inc.
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Posted
21 days ago
Department
Applications
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • MS in ECE and 6+ years of experience or BS ECE with 8+ years of experience
  • Experience with hardware architecture design, component placement, layout, manufacturing test, system bring-up and testing
  • Experience designing PCB schematics and layout using Altium Designer, Cadence, or similar PCB design software
  • Experience with MCU peripherals including SPI, I2C, UART, ADC, MIPI, USB, I2S and PDM
  • Experience with controlled impedance and high-speed interface PCB layout
  • Experience working hands-on in the lab and using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
Nice to have
  • Experience with at least one MCU IDE from ARM, Keil, IAR, Eclipse or other
  • Experience with wearable devices
What the job really is

The Staff Applications Hardware Engineer at Ambiq will focus on developing both internal and customer-facing evaluation hardware, collaborating with software, design, and field engineering teams to create low-friction solutions for evaluating SoC performance and power. Responsibilities include PCB hardware architecture, design, testing, and debugging, as well as supporting customer documentation and assisting with embedded software development.

Things to weigh
  • On-site work required 5 days a week in NW Austin
  • No salary or benefits listed in the posting
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