Staff Applications Hardware Engineer
Ambiq Micro, Inc. · Austin, Texas, United States
Posted 17 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 17 days Ambiq Micro, Inc.'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Ambiq Micro, Inc.'s roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Ambiq Micro, Inc.
- high 39 stale, 0 reposted of 46 open
- Hiring momentum
- 58 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Staff Applications Hardware Engineer at Ambiq will focus on developing both internal and customer-facing evaluation hardware, collaborating with software, design, and field engineering teams to create low-friction solutions for evaluating SoC performance and power. Responsibilities include PCB hardware architecture, design, testing, and debugging, as well as supporting customer documentation and assisting with embedded software development.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- MS in ECE and 6+ years of experience or BS ECE with 8+ years of experience
- Experience with hardware architecture design, component placement, layout, manufacturing test, system bring-up and testing
- Experience designing PCB schematics and layout using Altium Designer, Cadence, or similar PCB design software
- Experience with MCU peripherals including SPI, I2C, UART, ADC, MIPI, USB, I2S and PDM
- Experience with controlled impedance and high-speed interface PCB layout
- Experience working hands-on in the lab and using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
Nice to have
- Experience with at least one MCU IDE from ARM, Keil, IAR, Eclipse or other
- Experience with wearable devices
Worth weighing
- On-site work required 5 days a week in NW Austin
- No salary or benefits listed in the posting
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