Drimva

SiTime

Principal Hardware SI/PI Architect

$148K–$204K

California, Santa Clara · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience
Over 10 years; leadership role is a plus.
Education
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

About the job

Leads system-level signal and power integrity design and simulation methodologies for hardware platforms used to validate, test, and produce MEMS timing products.

What you'll do

  • Lead SI design initiatives and establish SI/PI methodologies across validation, probing, load-board, and production-test platforms.
  • Analyze, simulate, experiment, and verify cost-effective SI solutions; identify and integrate technologies to improve SI/PI performance.
  • Collaborate across circuit, packaging, board, and product teams to define reliable system components and resolve SI/PI issues through root cause analysis.

What they ask for

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Over 10 years of expertise in hardware system design, including comprehensive signal integrity analysis and optimization.
  • Proficiency in PCB design tools such as Altium, Allegro, and APD, including thorough PCB reviews.
  • Experience with high-speed interfaces, transmission-line and electromagnetic theory, S-parameter or lumped-model extraction and simulation, impedance-controlled board design, and laboratory measurements.

Nice to have

  • Leadership experience is a plus.

Pay

$148,320 — $203,840 USD (base salary)

Tools

Altium, Allegro, APD, DDR, PCIe, USB, MIPI, I2C

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)