Hardware Jobs in United States
There are 3,600 open Hardware jobs in United States on freehire right now. 675 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are ai, python and automation.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $152,650 | $185,000 | $212,785 | 847 |
| USD | hour | $28 | $40 | $48 | 31 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- ai 35%
- python 28%
- automation 20%
- firmware 18%
- fpga 18%
- verilog 17%
- networking 15%
- pcb 14%
How the work is done
- Onsite 682 · 19%
- Hybrid 296 · 8%
- Remote 122 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 1,012 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 760
- Principal 276
- Staff 203
- Lead 197
- Intern 143
- C-level 54
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,169
- 501-1000 employees 246
- 11-50 employees 107
- 51-200 employees 89
- 201-500 employees 13
- 1-10 employees 7
Digital Hardware Engineer
Designs and validates digital hardware for tactical radios, including microprocessors, memory, and high-speed interfaces, while leading small teams and ensuring product performance.
RF Design Engineer
Designs and develops RF transmit/receive chains for handheld and vehicular radios using AWR Microwave Office and Altium, focusing on custom filters and amplifiers for VHF to S-band.
Senior Staff RF Design Engineer - Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Designs and develops RF/analog systems for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), focusing on size, weight, and power constraints while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Silicon Design Engineer (1 year contract)
Designs and automates test and debug features for complex AMD processors using scripting and AI/ML, ensuring scalable ASIC design flows.
Hardware Development Engineer, AWS Scaled Compute
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, a Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related fields - Knowledge of material and manufacturing…
Senior GPU/Accelerator Hardware Development Engineer
- BS or MS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (EE / CE) - Minimum of 5 years of experience with High-Speed system design and validation - Experience with Schematic and layout tools. - Drive ODM HW development…
Senior Hardware Development Engineer, CPU and Memory Performance
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related discipline - Experience in developing functional specifications, design verification plans and functional test…
Member of Technical Staff, Hardware Science, AI & Robotics
- PhD or equivalent research experience, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience with hardware…
Member of Technical Staff, Hardware Science
- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl - Experience with hardware design, low-level control, state…
Senior Microwave Hardware Design Engineer
- Experience with RF measurement equipment, including: power meters, spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, network analyzers, oscilloscopes - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering specializing in…
Satellite Payload Hardware Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent - 4+ years of industry experience in PCBA design - 4+ years of experience in using schematic tool (Mentor Graphics Xpedition, Cadence OrCad, or Altium…
Technical Hardware Product Manager
Lead the strategy and development of rugged public-safety hardware like body cameras, in-car video, and license-plate readers, collaborating with engineering and operations to deliver reliable, connected devices.

Signal Integrity Engineer, Infrastructure Hardware
Designs and validates high-speed interconnects for Meta’s data-center hardware, ensuring reliable signal integrity across AI, networking, and storage platforms.
ASIC Design Verification Manager, Google Cloud
Lead ASIC verification for Google Cloud hardware, owning outcomes, decisions, and stakeholder alignment using SystemVerilog and UVM.