Hardware Engineer II

APCON is seeking a Hardware Engineer II with strong experience in board level digital hardware design. This role focuses on designing the physical electronics that power our network visibility and switching products, including embedded processors, switch ASICs, DDR4 or DDR5 memory subsystems, and the surrounding high speed digital circuitry. Our products run on Linux based embedded platforms and are used across a wide range of industries.

What You Will Do

• Design and develop digital hardware circuits Integrating embedded processors, switch ASICs, DDR4 or DDR5 memory, SRAM, and supporting digital logic
• Create schematics and guide PCB layout with attention to signal integrity and power integrity * Implement and validate SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, and other digital peripheral interfaces
• Perform board bring up, hardware and board debugging
• Collaborate with software, FPGA, and manufacturing teams to ensure hardware and software integration
• Support sustaining engineering and hardware improvements across product lifecycles

Do you have experience in Digital design?, * BS in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Three to six years of digital hardware design experience
• Experience integrating embedded processors or switch ASICs
• Strong understanding of high-speed digital design principles
• Ability to read schematics, guide PCB layout, and debug hardware at the board level
• Experience with network switching hardware or other complex embedded systems
• Experience with SERDES, high speed interfaces, or multi gigabit signaling

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account, You will work on advanced embedded hardware used by customers in a variety of industries. This role offers the opportunity to design complex systems and collaborate with a highly skilled hardware team.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company paid short term and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• HSA account with company contribution
• Generous PTO program
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative engineering environment
• On site exercise facility
• Company paid holidays
• Opportunity to work on technology that supports mission critical networks
• Ability to contribute to products that strengthen security and visibility for major organizations
• Access to hardware labs and hands on system level development
• Stable and established company with long term customers and ongoing investment in engineering

APCON designs and assembles industry-leading network visibility and security technologies in the United States, supporting some of the world's largest and fastest networks. Our solutions provide continuous, high fidelity visibility into network traffic, which helps organizations optimize performance, strengthen security, and protect mission critical systems. From data filtering to advanced packet processing, we deliver the tools enterprises need to monitor, secure, and manage their environments with confidence. We are a team that values innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence, and we are committed to building the next generation of network technology.