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Senior Staff Hardware Engineer

San Diego, California, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-01

Core

Senior technical leader defining characterization strategies and driving engineering decisions for high-volume wearable medical devices (CGM systems) to ensure robust product performance from concept through commercialization.

Role type

Senior Staff Hardware Engineer (Electronics Characterization)

Builds

High-volume wearable medical devices with low-power electronics, BLE communication, and precision sensing technologies.

Domain

Medical devices / Consumer health technology / Wearable electronics

Required skills

electrical system characterization, validation, debug, root cause analysis, mixed-signal electronics troubleshooting, experimental design, statistical analysis, test automation, cross-functional technical leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

FDA-regulated medical device development, Design for Reliability/Test/Manufacturing/Cost methodologies, wearable electronics, battery-powered devices, wireless communication systems

Technologies

oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, digital multimeters, current analyzers, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), analog/digital/power/wireless/sensing subsystems

Responsibilities

Define and execute characterization strategies and design verification activities; develop comprehensive test plans and experimental protocols; lead complex root cause investigations and failure analysis; analyze large data sets to provide data-driven recommendations; support sustaining engineering activities; participate in architecture and design reviews; champion engineering best practices and test automation; serve as a technical mentor.

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with significant leadership and mentorship responsibilities

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