What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Digital Design Engineer position at Red Frog Solutions?
Sr Digital Design Engineer
Cambridge, MA – Hybrid
$150K to $225K
10% Matching 401K, Top Benefits Package
Relocation Assistance
***US Citizens Only – Must be able to obtain a
Clearance***
Seeking
a Sr Digital Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and verification
of high-reliability digital electronics used in embedded systems, FPGAs, and
processor-based boards for advanced, mission-critical applications. You’ll
contribute to hardware architecture, prototyping, and team mentorship in a
fast-paced, multidisciplinary R&D environment.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in digital electronics or embedded hardware
engineering
- Proficiency
in schematic capture and PCB layout
- Hands-on
experience with embedded system integration and debugging
- Simulation
experience (e.g., HyperLynx, ANSYS)
- Strong
understanding of microprocessor/FPGA-based system design
- Bachelor’s
degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (Master’s preferred)
Key Responsibilities
- Design
and develop embedded digital hardware systems (FPGA/SoC, microprocessors,
low-power components)
- Define
hardware architecture and translate system requirements into board-level
designs
- Build,
test, and debug prototypes; prepare designs for manufacturing
- Lead
project tasks and contribute to risk identification and mitigation
strategies
- Collaborate
cross-functionally with electrical, software, and systems teams
- Document
specifications and design decisions
- Mentor
junior engineers and support team development
Nice to Have
- Experience
with Mentor Graphics PCB tools
- Familiarity
with Xilinx or Microchip FPGA/SoC design flows
- Exposure
to advanced packaging techniques or harsh environment applications
Salary : $150,000 - $225,000