Electrical Engineer, Level 5
Snap Inc is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.The Company operates Snapchat, a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world, and Specs Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to making computing more human, in addition to Bitmoji, Saturn, and other digital services.Specs Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Snap Inc. dedicated to making computing more human. The company develops Specs, advanced eyewear that seamlessly integrates digital experiences into the physical world.Specs feature see-through lenses that place digital objects directly into three-dimensional space, powered by Snap OS, a proprietary, context-aware operating system designed for natural interaction with your hands and voice.Specs Inc. also provides Lens Studio, a full suite of advanced developer tools that powers immersive augmented reality experiences across Specs, Snapchat, and other services.We’re looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the Spectacles team!What you’ll do:Own schematic design, component selection and stackup definition for boards from concept to final deliverableDesign in complex SOCs, PMICs, Wireless ICs and sensors used in low-power consumer electronicsSimulate and AC and DC power distribution networks and define impedance masksLead and contribute to technical design reviewsSupervise and review layout for PCB, Flex, and Rigid Flex designsDebug hardware issues with cross-functional teams such as desense, power states, signal integrity, ESD and EMIAnalyze circuit parasitics and tolerances to ensure correct operation over the specified voltage and temperature rangeTest and validate all board level and systems level aspects of electrical designsCollaborate closely with mechanical, software, RF, thermal and industrial design teamsAuthor clear and comprehensive electrical test documentationDevelop electronic prototypes for new product conceptsSupport development builds onsite at external contract manufacturersTravel internationally up to 20%Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong electrical engineering fundamentals and understanding of best practicesExperience in electronic design, including component selection, schematic design, and familiarity with schematic capture and layout tools such as Cadence Allegro and OrCAD CaptureProficiency in design of battery operated systems including chargers, fuel gauges and battery protection circuitsExperience working with various communication interfaces such as USB, I2C/I3C, SPI, UART, MIPI, SWD and PCIE Knowledge of layout strategies and tradeoffs for linear and switching power supply circuits, EMI mitigation, high-speed signal integrity and power delivery networksExperience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, battery simulators,...