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Hardware / Network Engineer
Hardware Engineer II
Hardware / Network Engineer
#784942
Remote / WFH
APCON
Job Description
Qualifications
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
Benefits
Employee‑only medical and dental coverage fully paid on our base plan
Additional plan option available with cost sharing
Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for dependents with cost sharing
Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Generous paid time off that supports employee well‑being
401(k) plan with a company match to support long‑term financial security
Professional development program
Volunteer time off and employee assistance plan
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Onsite Exercise Facility
Responsibilities
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
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
Job description
Who We Are
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.
We are collaborative, innovative, and committed to excellence. We are looking for a Hardware Engineer who reflects these values.
This role is fully on site. Candidates selected to move forward will complete our standard prescreening process, which includes a background check and drug screen.
We can only consider applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not require current or future visa sponsorship.
About The Role
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
What You Bring
• 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
Why Join APCON
• Employee‑only medical and dental coverage fully paid on our base plan
• Additional plan option available with cost sharing
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for dependents with cost sharing
• Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Generous paid time off that supports employee well‑being
• 401(k) plan with a company match to support long‑term financial security
• Professional development program
• Volunteer time off and employee assistance plan
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Onsite Exercise Facility
APCON is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screenings.
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
Benefits
Employee‑only medical and dental coverage fully paid on our base plan
Additional plan option available with cost sharing
Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for dependents with cost sharing
Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Generous paid time off that supports employee well‑being
401(k) plan with a company match to support long‑term financial security
Professional development program
Volunteer time off and employee assistance plan
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Onsite Exercise Facility
Responsibilities
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
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
Job description
Who We Are
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.
We are collaborative, innovative, and committed to excellence. We are looking for a Hardware Engineer who reflects these values.
This role is fully on site. Candidates selected to move forward will complete our standard prescreening process, which includes a background check and drug screen.
We can only consider applicants who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not require current or future visa sponsorship.
About The Role
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
What You Bring
• 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
Why Join APCON
• Employee‑only medical and dental coverage fully paid on our base plan
• Additional plan option available with cost sharing
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available for dependents with cost sharing
• Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Generous paid time off that supports employee well‑being
• 401(k) plan with a company match to support long‑term financial security
• Professional development program
• Volunteer time off and employee assistance plan
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Onsite Exercise Facility
APCON is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screenings.
