Interface Engineer Salary in Palo Alto, CA

**********************WE DO NOT ACCEPT C2C APPLICANTS***************Job title - Hardware Design Engineer Location - San Jose (onsite)Our client, a very well-known router and PC board manufacturing company is looking for Hardware Board Design Engineer.Minimum Requirements:BSEE or BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of related experience or MSEE with 6+ years of related experienceExperience with High-Speed Network Interfaces (10G/25G/100G/400G)Must have experience with high-speed SERDES (>=25G) system design, signal integrity issues, and power distribution techniquesExperience with Network Switches and RoutersDemonstrated experience working with ODMs and overseas multi-functional teams.Ability to interface with other cross-functional teams, including CAD, FPGA, Power, Mechanical, Signal integrity and Manufacturing teams.Hands on board design knowledge, familiar with design tools including Cadence Concept, and AllegroExperience with lab bring up and design validation.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Desired Qualifications:VerilogPerl ScriptingCAD ToolsJob title - Lab Hardware Engineer (Lab Work)Location - San Jose (onsite)The position involves candidate working in Client's Lab, participation and contribution in all phases of hardware diagnostics development, from design inception through coding and delivery to manufacturing.Key SkillsBoard design skill sets requiredWorking on schematic capture, brought up board in the labsignal capture toolstrouble shoot if a board is not workinguse diagnostic software to bring up a boardanything else is a plus.comfortable w/lab equipmentschematics - work with CAD team not necessarily design2- 5 years experience in the similar field is preferredfamiliar to drawn diagnostics software on board and follow diagnosebasic trouble shootingconcert RCADsome familiarity w/boardWe are not looking for expertise in ASIC - components (FPGA components from board design point of view, not RTL or coding. that's not required. Does not need to have networking background.