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Hardware Engineer – Optical Assemblies

  2025-10-17     Eridu AI     San Francisco,CA  
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Base Pay Range

$210,000.00/yr - $265,000.00/yr

Position Overview

As a Hardware Engineer in our Systems Engineering group, you will be responsible for delivering systems and sub-assemblies, taking them from concept to production. These hardware designs incorporate high‑speed optical and electrical I/O, processing, and management components and will require careful consideration of power, cooling, reliability, and overall cost.

Your responsibilities will span from hardware definition to design, qualification, and product release. To deliver these systems, you will need to collaborate with architecture, semiconductor, software, and manufacturing team members and external partners. This is an exciting, hands‑on design position that will require your creativity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Work cross‑functionally to turn high‑level concepts into detailed Hardware Specifications
  • Architect the design to meet all functional, quality, compliance, cost and schedule targets
  • Develop technology de‑risk plans through supplier evaluations and early prototypes.
  • Work with our partners through schematic entry, layout and manufacturability reviews
  • Develop comprehensive test plans (including EDVT, MDVT, EMI/EMC) to validate the design
  • Validate hardware prototypes in the lab using analyzers and high‑speed oscilloscopes.
  • Develop and present project plans that include schedule, risks, mitigation and status

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required, Master's preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in system‑level development, preferably within the server, computer, or network industries.
  • Experience designing and validating systems with standards‑based optical interfaces (eg SFP+, QSFP+, etc).
  • Proficiency in high‑speed technologies including Ethernet, SerDes, PCIe, etc.
  • A solid understanding of high‑speed design and signal & power integrity considerations
  • Proficiency in control interfaces such as MDIO, SPI, I2C, JTAG.
  • Good understanding of FPGA design, Power circuits, Clocking, Mechanical/Thermal considerations.
  • Outstanding knowledge of hardware design process and design practices, derived from a track record of delivering shipped products.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Why Join Us?

At Eridu AI, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of AI infrastructure, working with a world‑class team on groundbreaking technology that pushes the boundaries of AI performance. Your contributions will directly impact the next generation of AI networking solutions, transforming data center capabilities.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Semiconductor Manufacturing, Computer and Network Security, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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