Principal Hardware Engineer Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Hardware Engineer with expertise in schematic development PCB design embedded hardware development and end-to-end product engineering The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in developing electronics hardware from requirements to production along with exposure to IoT industrial automation or agriculture automation domains The candidate will also lead and mentor the hardware engineering team Key Responsibilities PCB Design Development Design PCBs from scratch based on functional requirements including schematics layout BOM creation and Gerber generation Work with PCB design tools such as KiCad OrCAD or Eagle Execute multi-layer PCB designs including differential pair routing impedance matching and EMI EMC-aware design Perform board bring-up including PCB fabrication coordination component procurement assembly support and testing Ensure hardware designs meet quality manufacturability and reliability standards Hardware Engineering Prototyping Develop circuits and PCB boards end-to-end from requirement gathering design prototyping testing to production release Work with embedded controllers platforms such as ESP32 STM32 Raspberry Pi Nvidia Jetson Xavier and ATmega MCUs Implement and validate hardware interfaces like ADC circuits sensor interfaces communication converters multiplexers voltage regulators and DC-DC converters Perform functional testing and debugging using tools like DMM DSO Frequency Generator and Regulated Power Supply RPS Team Leadership Cross-Functional Collaboration Lead and mentor the hardware engineering team providing technical guidance and reviewing designs Work closely with firmware engineers mechanical design teams and product engineering teams to address cross-domain requirements Support integration of electronics into system enclosures and mechanical assemblies Vendor Supply Chain Coordination Manage PCB vendors fabrication houses and component suppliers such as Digi-Key Mouser Alibaba and others Handle import export processes for electronic components and devices Optimize BOM and procurement strategy for cost-effectiveness and timely delivery Sensors Communication Work with various digital and analog sensors such as cameras thermal sensors temperature sensors environmental sensors and water monitoring sensors Integrate and troubleshoot communication protocols including UART USB I2C RS232 RS485 Modbus etc Preferred Experience Background in IoT Industrial Automation or Agricultural Automation product development Experience in full hardware lifecycle management from prototype to production deployment Qualifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electronics Electrical Engineering Embedded Systems or related fields 7 years of hands-on experience in hardware PCB engineering About Us AGEYE is shaping the future of indoor vertical farming through an end-to-end ecosystem that blends advanced hydroponic systems intelligent automation and AI-powered farm management By combining HYVE s high-performance vertical racking with our Digital Cultivation platform we enable farmers to grow smarter with real-time insights plant health monitoring and streamlined operations We focus on simplicity high value and measurable performance delivering turnkey farms robotics consulting and digital tools that reduce costs and boost productivity As the industry evolves AGEYE is committed to empowering growers and investors with technology that makes modern farming more efficient scalable and sustainable What We Offer Competitive package Versatile work timing Monthly 4 days work from home 5 working days per week Work primarily at our office location Job Types Full-time Permanent Benefits Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Application Question s PCB design experience years Testing debugging experience years Notice period If currently serving please mention the remaining days Expected salary monthly in hand IoT industrial agri automation experience Experience with PCB vendors suppliers Embedded controllers experience Current salary CTC Are you currently based in Bengaluru Work Location In person

📌 Principal Hardware Engineer (Karnataka)
🏢 AgEye Technologies
📍 Karnataka