Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer – Bristol

Sector: FinTech

Salary + Benefits: Top market rates plus enhanced benefits.

Location: Bristol

The client is not just another trading company; they’re a driving force in global markets providing consistent liquidity and helping market participants throughout the world obtain the best prices in the various asset classes.

Having recently opened a brand-new office in Bristol they’re on the lookout for a passionate Hardware Engineer to join their experience team and contribute to their ever-evolving success story.

Why You Should Apply:

• As a member of their in-house hardware team, you'll be at the forefront of the hardware program, designing and crafting custom PCBs for a variety of cutting-edge trading projects.
• Collaborate with the silicon team, delving into board and system requirements, and see your designs through from schematic capture to prototype production.
• They value teamwork, openness, and mutual respect. Their culture is non-hierarchical, where every voice counts.

It’s a great opportunity for a Hardware Engineer to become a valued member of the team taking ownership of electronics/hardware development.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Schematic capture and board designs, with a focus on power supply design.
• PCB design and layout, including high-speed links.
• Coordinating with PCB manufacturers and component suppliers.
• Optimising designs for manufacture, considering cost-effectiveness, and peak performance.
• Board bring up.

Technical Experience Required:

• Proven industry experience working on digital high-speed designs including Serdes, PCIe or Ethernet.  
• Demonstrated experience of schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium Designer, or industry-standard tools).
• Profound understanding of PCB signal integrity, materials, trace matching, and impedance control.
• The ability to craft complex multi-phase power supplies.
• Ability to take ownership of significant projects from inception to completion.

Bonus:

• Knowledge of lab/test equipment is a plus, but not a deal-breaker.
• Familiarity with hand and reflow soldering.

If you’re a Hardware Engineer who’s ready to join a client and make your mark in the tech industry don't hesitate to apply!

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