Lead Hardware Engineer
Location: San Jose, CA - On-site
Salary: 200,000-250,000 USD base + Stock Options
Edison Smart is partnered with a growing hardware acceleration solutions provider, particularly SmartNICs (Smart Network Interface Cards) and DPUs (Data Processing Units) designed to optimize data center performance
As a Lead Hardware Engineer, you will lead a small team whilst spearheading network hardware design
Responsibilities
Lead the architecture, design, and verification of high-performance digital circuits for SmartNIC and DPU solutions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, software) to define system-level requirements
Mentor and manage small team
Ocassional pre and post sales technical support Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in digital hardware design, preferably in networking or data center products
Familiarity with SmartNIC or DPU architectures
Expertise in RTL design using Verilog/SystemVerilog for high-speed digital systems
Solid understanding of Ethernet, PCIe, DDR, and other high-speed interface protocols
About Edison Smart
Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry's most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the 'Industry 4.0' revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.