# Hardware Applications Engineer - Sensing Solutions at Semtech

- Company: Semtech
- What the company does: Semtech Corporation is a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems and Cloud connectivity service provider.
- Company website: https://www.semtech.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: USA - San Jose, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $163K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://semtech.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SemtechCareers/job/USA---San-Jose-CA/Senior-Electronic-Engineer_REQ3262
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/semtech-hardware-applications-engineer-sensing-solutions/

## About the role

In this role, you will be working closely with our mechanical, electrical, and software teams to integrate our sensing products into our customers' electronic devices. The work centers on low-voltage, sensor-based electronics in finished consumer and automotive products. You will collaborate with various OEMs on next generation products, including laptops, mobile phones, automotive steering wheels & smart surfaces, fitness trackers, and industrial display panels.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years of professional experience in board-level electronic design ( recent graduates with substantial hands-on circuit board design and microcontroller project experience will be considered)
- Proficiency with Altium, Cadence, or Siemens for schematic capture and PCB layout with multiple boards fabricated
- Hands-on experience with board-level analog / mixed-signal circuit design
- Hands-on experience with microcontroller-based designs (e.g., Arduino, STM32, or similar), including I2C/SPI communication interfaces
- Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: ADCs, sensors, embedded system design, firmware development, or sensor signal post-processing