Wireless Hardware Product Architect & Designer

Overview Wireless Hardware Product Architect & Designer Location: Nationwide – Remote (U S) About the Role As the senior technical owner, you will transform ideas into carrier-grade hardware - guiding architecture, schematics, layout, validation, and ramp-to-production. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end hardware architecture, from concept and schematic capture through lab bring-up and manufacturing release Lead multilayer PCB design for 10 G / 25 G / 40 G SerDes, high-speed Ethernet, and advanced 802.3bt PoE power delivery Model and optimize signal- and power-integrity; drive SI / PI simulations and hands-on validation with oscilloscopes, VNAs, and high-frequency probes Define power budgets and implement DC-DC, PoE, and thermal solutions that withstand outdoor and telecom environments Partner with RF, mechanical, firmware, and manufacturing teams to secure EMI / EMC certifications and seamless system integration Generate BOMs, test plans, and manufacturing guides; champion DFM and DFT best practices Mentor junior engineers and act as the primary technical liaison for suppliers and CMs Required Skills & Experience S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering (or similar) 7 + yrs designing complex digital or mixed-signal hardware for wireless / telecom, edge compute, or networking products Mastery of high-speed PCB layout, differential pair design, and PoE circuitry; strong Altium / Cadence / KiCad proficiency Lab expertise with scopes, logic & spectrum analyzers, and automated SI / PI measurement setups Track record releasing products to volume production and managing overseas contract manufacturers Comfortable driving agile, distributed design reviews; excellent written and verbal communication Bonus Points Experience with mmWave radios or antenna arrays Familiarity with carrier-class outdoor enclosures and environmental testing Why You’ll Love It Competitive compensation plus meaningful equity in a high-growth startup Remote-first culture with flexible hours and periodic meet-ups in sunny San Diego Green-field ownership and direct influence on next-generation connectivity hardware Streamlined two-round interview process and option to begin part-time consulting during notice period About Blue Signal : Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at / 46Gs4yS #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-23