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Senior Hardware Engineer (Plano, TX / On-site)

About the Role

Senior Hardware Engineer at APCON, Inc. will design and develop complex, high-speed interconnected systems that are scalable and flexible. You will lead the design of advanced packet processors and switches, providing hands-on technical support throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and overseeing projects. Responsibilities include designing architecture, creating block diagrams, capturing schematics, and managing board bring-ups.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital circuits, firmware, microprocessor-based boards, PCB layouts, real-time multiprocessor systems, and high-speed networking solutions
• Lead the design of high-speed (25G/40G/100G/400G) network switch solutions from concept to production
• Collaborate with vendors to source and evaluate chips, components, and boards to ensure compatibility and performance
• Create and review schematics and block diagrams, ensuring alignment with product requirements and industry standards
• Manage PCB layout and guide engineers to meet design specifications and project requirements
• Perform board bring-up and design verification, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware issues to ensure functionality and performance
• Work closely with software engineers to integrate hardware and software, optimize system performance, and debug product issues
• Conduct technical reviews of product requirements, providing feedback, and ensuring design feasibility

Qualifications and Requirements

• 10+ years' hardware development experience in a communications-related product design
• Experience in Ethernet, switches, and networking
• Experience using schematic/ layout tools (Cadence OrCAD)
• Knowledge of PCB technology, stack-up development, and high-speed layout considerations

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational, planning, presentation, troubleshooting, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
• Ability to prioritize tasks, stay flexible in a fast-paced environment, and maintain strong attention to detail
• Must be able to work independently and as a team member

Education
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required

About APCON, Inc.

APCON, Inc. is a leader in network security solutions, with scalable hardware and intuitive software, APCON, Inc. provides next- security products for fast threat detection and reliable data flow across complex networks. For over 30 years, we have been trusted by Fortune 100 and mid-size companies in financial services, telecommunications, government, automotive, healthcare, and large AI-powered Data Centers. Our platforms deliver real-time traffic analysis, enhancing performance and protecting against cyberattacks, data breaches, and blind spots.

Why APCON, Inc.?

• Join a team of some of the brightest minds in the industry and help shape the future of electronics through collaboration and innovation
• We offer competitive pay and benefits to support you and your family, helping you live your best life. Enjoy work-life balance so you can thrive both personally and professionally

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid short and long-term
• Flexible spending accounts
• Generous PTO program
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Professional development program
• Collaborative and innovative environment
• On-site exercise facility

How To Apply

Apply today by visiting our careers page at Careers | APCON

Alternatively, you can send your resume to ...@apcon.com

For questions, feel free to contact our team during business hours - 972.###.#### (Texas)

APCON, Inc. is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , veteran status, , marital status, , genetic information, or other legally protected status. Offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background screenings.

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