Senior Principal Applications Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Principal Applications Engineer: Collaborates with IC design, systems, FW, and test teams to translate field issues and customer requirements into product improvements and new features with an accent on signal and power integrity best practices. Focus on board‑level bring‑up and validation using oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers, and developing application collateral.

Location: Novi, USA (home based)

Company

hirify.global N.V. enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation as the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications.

What you will do

• Collaborate with IC design, systems, FW, and test teams to translate field issues and customer requirements into product improvements and new features.
• Review customer schematics and layouts for signal‑integrity and power‑integrity best practices.
• Lead board‑level bring‑up and validation using oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers.
• Provide on‑site or remote debug support for complex customer issues.
• Develop and maintain application collateral: reference designs, layout guidelines, design checklists, characterization reports, application notes, and training materials.
• Participate in trade shows and provide FAE training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience (7+ years) in hardware design, applications engineering, or system validation.
• Strong understanding of high‑speed SerDes fundamentals.
• Demonstrated experience with multi‑Gbps serial links.
• Proficiency with SI/PI tools and simulations.
• Strong skills in PCB design for high‑speed.

Culture & Benefits

• Online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills.
• Commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress.
• Programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality.