Senior Hardware Engineer, Electronics

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and build our second generation hardware platform from concept to production

Own full system design including PCB layout, component selection, power management, and thermal management systems

Design and integrate thermoelectric cooling solutions with appropriate thermal control and monitoring

Develop cable assemblies and interconnect solutions for product reliability and manufacturability

Build robust, production-ready boards that can withstand real-world use and stress conditions

Establish hardware validation protocols including environmental stress testing, thermal cycling, and reliability testing

Work directly with overseas vendors and CMs for component sourcing, manufacturing, and quality control

Mentor and manage junior hardware engineers as the team grows

Ensure seamless integration between hardware, firmware, mobile apps, and backend services

Drive DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and cost optimization while maintaining quality standards

Requirements

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