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Hardware Engineer

Vertex Sigma SoftwareFoster City, California🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 May 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career as a Hardware Engineer at Vertex Sigma Software, where you'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge lab equipment and contribute to impactful technology development. This role is ideal for engineers with a passion for electronics and a drive to develop robust test infrastructure, offering excellent opportunities for skill enhancement within a reputable company.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site

Job Description

Responsibilities:Test ExecutionUse oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and other electrical/environmental test equipmentDevelop test setups via block diagrams, BoMs and test plansTest Infrastructure DevelopmentDevelop custom test assets such as load simulators, test harnessing and python scriptsFacilitate test infrastructure projects by working with procurement and suppliersDocumentationDraft and present Test Plans, Design Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews and Data ReviewsReview and consult on documentation release for standards, design, and risk assessments Qualifications:B.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline4+ years of professional work experience2+ years in electronics developmentExperience with testing electronic, automotive, aerospace, or vehicle componentsExperience with Design toolsPCBA: Altium preferred3D Modeling: 3DExperience or Catia preferredExperience in using lab equipment (Environmental Chambers, Oscilloscopes, E-loads, VNA, TDR, and spectrum analyzer)Experience with Ubuntu and Python Bonus Qualifications:M.S. or Ph.D. in Engineering or similar disciplineTeam/club competitions (e.g. SAE, FIRST, DARPA)Systems and networking foundational knowledge (systems architecture, memory hierarchy, storage subsystems, LANs, routing)Experience with:Ethernet switching chipsets (i.e. Broadcom, Marvell), PCIe, CAN ComplianceSimulation Tools (Ansys preferred)Common bus protocols (SPI, I2C, MDIO)Process/Tool Familiarity with:Data Acquisition systems (UEI and/or Keysight preferred)Requirement-Test Case management tools (Polarion preferred)Atlassian software products (Jira/Confluence)

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Free breakfast and lunch

Skills

401k
ANSYS
CATIA
Case Management
Confluence
Altium
Jira
Procurement
Python

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