Electrical Embedded Circuit Design Engineer

About the Company

Inlighten Technologies is a Silicon Valley company developing next-generation microLED technologies for augmented intelligence (AI), smart glasses and AI datacenters. Our mission is to push the limits of microLED performance and manufacturing, enabling scalable, mass-market production. We bring together a multi-disciplinary team of innovators - from nanofabrication and epitaxy, embedded circuit design, and system design - united by a vision to make light the interface of tomorrow.

Job Description
We are seeking an Electrical Embedded Circuit Design Engineer to perform circuit design and development tasks related to development of microLED technology.
You will develop embedded electronics, related to the utilization of microLED technology, in the following application spaces:

Augmented intelligence (AI)
Smart glasses

You will help to pioneer and grow leading edge microLED technology, within an international marketplace.

Key Responsibilities
Help architect embedded circuit board solutions for various use cases.
Develop reference designs, demonstration systems, and test systems.
Document high-level architecture and design solutions (ie. Hardware Design Document, Interface Control Document)
Schematic Capture (preferably Altium or Cadence OrCAD)
Spice simulation (if necessary)
Work together with PCB layout CAD engineer, specify/guide/verify PCB stackup, trace impedance, signal integrity
Specify electronic components
Generate fabrication, assembly and design packages
Prototype bring-up and debug

Requirements
B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering
2+ years experience in embedded circuit design
Experience with either Altium or Cadence OrCAD CAD design tools
Good understanding of microcontrollers, digital and analog circuit design
Experience with microcontrollers utilizing an ARM core
Experience with I2C, SPI/QSPI, UART, MIPI-DSI, HDMI, USB, ADC, DAC and uSD card interfaces/protocols
Experience with basic PCB layout design practices (ie. stackup and power plane specification, trace impedance control, differential pairs, trace and power net shielding and isolation
Good communication skills
Good organizational skills
Good quality matters to you

Nice to have
microLED experience
Raspberry Pi experience
Advanced PCB layout design experience: High-speed layout experience, FPC cable design, HDI design
Embedded FW design experience: “C”, Rust
SW application experience (Linux, Windows and/or Mac)
Shell scripting experience
Python experience
Git source control experience

What we offer
Opportunity to grow and advance within a startup environment
Salary Range: $90k-$140k
Employee stock option plan
401(k) retirement plan
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays and vacation
Diverse and inclusive culture

Equal Employment Opportunity
Inlighten Technologies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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