Hardware Engineer V

Post Date

May 28, 2025

Location

Sunnyvale,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94089
US
Aug 01, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

SJC-785308

Pay Rate

$68 - $85 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Sensor Engineer to join one of the world's leading technology companies based in Sunnyvale, CA. This will be part of the Reality Labs organization which brings people around the world together through next generation Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality. This individual will be responsible for smart glass module bring-up/ characterization/ validation. This engineer will develop test systems to enable rapid evaluation and testing of sub-systems.

Job Responsibilities:
* Characterize and validate display, camera, audio, sensors - imu, touch, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, Inertial measurement unit for smart wearables.
* Optimize module performance based on validation result
* Documenting and presenting test results to engineering teams
* Working with cross-functional teams to assure that sufficient and accurate testing is implemented

Pay range: $80-90/hr

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

* Programming skills to develop software/firmware/scripts for validation, characterization, and prototyping (e.g. Python)

* Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. MATLAB, R etc.)

* Experience with firmware development (C/C++) is a plus

* Knowledge in I2C/SMBus, UART, SPI, USB, Network stack is a plus

* Ability to read schematics

* Experience with code management tools like Git

* Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.