Historical snapshotsenior (5+ yrs)Captured Oct 5, 2026, 11:00 a.m.

Electrical Engineer (Board HW) - Mid to Senior Level

ANELLO Photonics

Location
Santa Clara, United States · Onsite
Compensation
$140k – $180k • 0.05% – 0.1%
Employment
Full-time
Experience level
SENIOR (5+ years exp)
Specialization
Electrical Engineer, Wellfound
Source
Wellfound

ABOUT ANELLO PHOTONICS

ANELLO Photonics http://www.anellophotonics.com is a leading-edge technology company based in Santa Clara, CA. The company has developed integrated photonic system-on-chip technology for next generation navigation. ANELLO's SIPHOG™ gyroscope is based on its patented photonic integrated circuit technology. The result is a product that is higher performance, much smaller size and weight, at a fraction of the cost of traditional gyros used in industrial, aerospace and military applications. It enables reliable and accurate navigation and positioning across many autonomous applications. Anello is currently engaged in commercial trials with various market-leading customers in the Construction, Farming, Trucking, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, and National Security segments.

JOB SUMMARY

Inertial Measurement Units are a fundamental part of modern consumer, automotive, and industrial electronics. Anello is developing a next generation IMU sensor technology based on silicon photonics. The Electrical Engineer will develop board level hardware including schematic capture, board layout, and board bring up. Component engineering experience is a plus. Candidate should have experience with board layout and design ideally using ALTIUM.

RESPONSIBILITIES

*Design schematics and board layouts of medium to high complexity mixed signal PCBA for ANELLO products and Manufacturing test tools/fixtures.

*Help manage ANELLO’s electrical engineering CAD tools and libraries

*Work with entire hardware team to select components and write hardware design specifications for board level assemblies

*Work closely with Mechanical Engineer to ensure board fitment, clearances, and thermal issues are considered during board layout

*Export accurate manufacturing information to key vendors to ensure board fabrication quality

*Export accurate BOM information to purchasing team

*Inspect first articles for IPC610 workmanship

*Assist with board bring up, debug and standard EE lab work

REQUIREMENTS

*Electrical Engineering degree with emphasis on Analog, Mixed Signal, and DSP Design

*Experience using ALTIUM (or similiar) for schematic capture and board layout

*Track record of delivering working product at product oriented companies

*Excellent communications skills (verbal and written)

NICE to HAVE

*Ability and interest in developing firmware for new/existing product and within NPI manufacturing