Principal Hardware Engineer at Axiado Corporation in San Jose, CA, United States
- Company: Axiado Corporation
- Location: San Jose, CA, United States
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: USD 180,000 - USD 230,000 - yearly
- Experience: 10+ years
Overview
In this highly visible role as Senior Hardware Engineer, you will Drive product from concept to production Be actively involved in system design on embedded computing system products Create hardware specs and develop test plans
Responsibilities
- In this highly visible role as Senior Hardware Engineer, you will
- Drive product from concept to production
- Be actively involved in system design on embedded computing system products
- Create hardware specs and develop test plans
- Capture Schematics using Orcad
- Work with Layout, Mechanical and SI engineers to complete the designs
- Bring up systems and execute engineering validation in the lab
- Interact with cross-functional teams for technical discussions.
- Address challenging problems and issues
- Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently.
- Engage and drive HW builds and procurement
Requirements
- Seeking at least 10+ years of Hardware engineering experience
- Hands on board design knowledge, schematic capture, PCB layout instructions, signal integrity
- Familiarity with design tools including Cadence Orcad and Allegro
- Thorough knowledge of basic interfaces such as I2C, SMBUS, SPI, UART, USB
- Knowledge of high speed interfaces such as PCIe, DDR4&5, Display and Network interfaces
- Knowledge of DC-DC step down converter design
- Experience with x86/Arm Servers and their subsystems
- Hands on experience with lab equipment and bring up and design validation on products
- Excellency in debug of issues, analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Added desirable knowledge of familiarity with FW, Linux and scripting languages
Skills
Required
- Hands on board design knowledge
- Schematic capture
- PCB layout instructions
- Signal integrity
- Excellency in debug of issues
- Analytical skills
Preferred
- Familiarity with FW
- Linux
- Scripting languages
About Axiado Corporation
Axiado is an AI-enhanced security processor company redefining the control and management of every digital system. The company was founded in 2017, and currently has 100+ employees. At Axiado, developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect each other, and go the extra mile to achieve exceptional results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to apply for this job.