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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Hardware Engineer - Board Design (7+ years experience Hardware Design) - **Company:** VOCAL Technologies, Ltd. - **Location:** Buffalo, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Algorithm Design, Computer Engineering, Digital Electronics, Embedded Software, Hardware Design, Real-Time Operating Systems, Serial Peripheral Interface, Pcb Layout - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d04a50258bfc0b95 ## About the Role VOCAL Technologies Inc. is actively seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to join our growing team supporting Telecommunications and Embedded Systems development. This person will be a key member of the hardware development team working with software and algorithm development teams. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills along with the efficient problem-solving capabilities., * Proficiency with PCB layout and design. * Must be a US Citizen. * Masters in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related field., * Strong electrical design and analysis skills. Understanding of electrical systems and subsystem interfaces to overall system design are required for this role. * 7+ years of experience in electronic circuit design and development. * Strong knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers. * Strong understanding of PCB fabrication and assembly processes. * Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, electronic loads, and signal generators. * Experience in inter-processor communication, GPIO configurations, interrupt handling, I2C, SPI, I2C, DMAs, etc. * Experience with RTOS, embedded firmware, drivers, and interfaces * Knowledge of C programming language. * Theoretical knowledge of the EM principles and digital signal processing * Proficiency in electronics design (EDA) tools * Demonstrate creative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills, strong collaborative skills, strong written and verbal communication., * Bachelor's (Required), * Hardware Engineering: 7 years (Required) ## Description * Architect and design electronic digital circuitry for industrial commercial, aerospace and defense market sectors. * Designing and developing complex circuits involving embedded DSP and processors for real-time telecommunications applications. * Collaborate with EMS/PCBA suppliers to ensure designs meet their guidelines and capabilities and achieve performance, reliability, and cost targets. * Create Schematics. * Generate fabrication and assembly documentation to facilitate PCB manufacturing. * Perform design reviews, simulations, and validation to ensure functionality and reliability. ## Related Videos - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [How Regex Works: The Secret Sauce Behind Pattern Matching](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1212-how-regex-works-the-secret-sauce-behind-pattern-matching) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Eclipse Qrisp: Next Generation of Quantum Algorithm Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1155-eclipse-qrisp-next-generation-of-quantum-algorithm-development) - [The future of automotive mobility: Upcoming E/E architectures, V2X and its challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/374-the-future-of-automotive-mobility-upcoming-e-e-architectures-v2x-and-its-challenges) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know)