Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital hardware circuits for embedded applications.
• Perform schematic capture and PCB layout review with attention to signal integrity and board-level constraints.
• Validate and test embedded hardware platforms including microcontrollers, memory, and digital I/O.
• Prepare and execute hardware test plans, validation procedures, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with firmware teams for successful hardware-software integration.
• Conduct board-level troubleshooting and failure analysis during bring-up and validation.
• Evaluate and select digital components including logic ICs, FPGAs/CPLDs, level shifters, and memory modules.
• Interface with digital protocols and buses such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, SRAM, and Flash.

Qualifications and Skills

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• 3-4 years of experience in embedded digital hardware design and validation.

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of digital electronics and logic design.
• Hands-on experience with microcontroller-based design (ARM, AVR, PIC, etc.).
• Proficiency in schematic tools like Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad.
• Familiarity with PCB layout guidelines and high-speed digital design practices.
• Skilled in using lab test instruments including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters.
• Ability to interpret datasheets and apply specifications to design.
• Experience with EMI/EMC design considerations and compliance testing is a plus.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to FPGA or CPLD-based hardware design.
• Basic embedded C knowledge to support hardware-firmware debugging.
• Experience creating and maintaining engineering documentation.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Self-driven and capable of managing multiple tasks and timelines.