Senior Layout PCB Engineer at Etched.ai

Cupertino, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AI Hardware, Semiconductors, Data CentersIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus
10 years of experience in PCB layout design with a focus on high-speed signaling, power distribution, and HDI stack-ups, ideally for high-performance data center products
Proficiency in Cadence Allegro PCB design tools
In-depth knowledge of high-speed digital design principles, including signal integrity and impedance control
Experience with complex HDI PCB design and manufacturing processes
Understanding of power distribution network design and thermal management techniques, particularly for data center applications

Responsibilities

Design and optimize PCB layouts using Cadence Allegro
Implement strategies for high-speed signaling, impedance matching, and crosstalk mitigation
Develop and implement power distribution networks and thermal management solutions
Manage the design of complex HDI PCB stack-ups
Collaborate with engineering teams on system integration and design reviews

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cadence AllegroPCB LayoutHigh-Speed Signaling100G ApplicationsPower DistributionBGA BreakoutsHDI Stack-upsImpedance MatchingCrosstalk MitigationSignal IntegrityBlind ViasBuried ViasMicroviasThermal Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Senior Layout PCB Engineer position?

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Is this position remote or onsite?

The position is onsite.

What skills are required for this role?

Required skills include 10 years of experience in PCB layout design focusing on high-speed signaling, power distribution, and HDI stack-ups; proficiency in Cadence Allegro PCB design tools; in-depth knowledge of high-speed digital design principles including signal integrity and impedance control; experience with complex HDI PCB design and manufacturing processes; and understanding of power distribution network design and thermal management for data center applications.

What is the company culture like at Etched.ai?

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What makes a strong candidate for this PCB Layout Engineer role?

A strong candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 10+ years of PCB layout experience focused on high-speed signaling, power distribution, and HDI stack-ups for data center products, and proficiency in Cadence Allegro with expertise in signal integrity and impedance control.

Etched.ai

Develops servers for transformer inference

About Etched.ai

The company specializes in developing powerful servers for transformer inference, utilizing transformer architecture integrated into their chips to achieve highly efficient and advanced technology. The main technologies used in the product are transformer architecture and advanced chip integration.

Cupertino, CA, USAHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$5.4MTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

HardwareIndustries

11-50Employees