# Senior Hardware Engineer at Yubico

- Company: Yubico
- What the company does: Get the YubiKey, the #1 security key, offering strong two factor authentication from industry leader Yubico. Backed by NEA and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.yubico.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Santa Clara, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-04-07
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/yubico/jobs/4200577009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/yubico-senior-hardware-engineer/

## About the role

We are looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer who is innovative and has a passion for hardware and firmware design of cutting edge security devices. In this role, you will be part of the team that brings new ideas from prototypes to the mass-producible hardware. You will also be responsible for analyzing hardware design for manufacturability, security, and reliability.

## What they're looking for

- BS or Masters in Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
- 7+ years of experience designing embedded hardware systems, using EDA/PCB design software (Altium or Allegro/Cadence ) Schematic Capture, Layout / Routing and DFM/DFA
- Experience with Bus communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, PCIe, RS232/RS485, PCIe, 10/100/1000 Ethernet , CAN)
- Experience with Microcontrollers, preferably STM, TI, Freescale, NXP, and relevant software stacks
- Use of relevant tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
- Testing and Debugging, creating test protocols, reports and SOPs

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