Senior Hardware Design Engineer, Systems Engineering

Santa Clara · USD 150,000-270,000 / year · 7+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Sep 21, 2026

At a glance

We are seeking a highly motivated Hardware Design Engineer for Pure’s Datastore team.
As part of this team, you will help productize this differentiated storage solution for our customers.

Plan, lead, implement, and debug SSD hardware designs from concept through production.
Contribute to all phases of the product lifecycle, including architecture, design, documentation, validation, and sustaining.
Drive interoperability testing across server/storage systems and SSDs.
Diagnose and resolve HW-related issues in collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and JDMs.
Apply deep knowledge of major bus technologies such as PCIe, DDR, NAND, SPI, and I2C.
Evaluate system-level tradeoffs in mechanical, thermal, power, and signal integrity design.
Work with diagnostics/test engineers by reviewing test plans to ensure proper coverage.
Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations to support field issues and customer escalations.
Incorporate automation and AI to enhance SSD design and validation processes.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

7+ years of Hardware design and development including schematic, layout, and component selection.
BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or similar fields.
Experience working on SSD hardware designs.
Experience in validating hardware at the electrical, SI, protocol and functional levels.
Experience with high speed oscilloscopes and differential probes.
Strong experience with scripting languages (Python, BASH, etc)
Detail-oriented, analytical, process savvy, and customer focused
Ability to operate in a fast-paced changing business environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Primarily an in-office environment
Expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with Everpure’s policies, unless on PTO, work travel, or other approved leave