Your role and responsibilities
Your Role : System and Board Design Engineer
We’re hiring development engineers (m / f / x) to join our System and Board Design team starting January 1, 2026. As part of the Electronic Packaging group, you’ll help design high-performance mainboards and PCB cards for IBM’s flagship platforms.
Key Areas of Work
- Logic & Physical Design : Develop and layout complex digital and analog circuits.
- Signal Integrity : Modeling and simulation of high-frequency signals across boards and systems. Definition of design rules and materials.
- Power Integrity : Ensure stable power distribution and switching stability on complex boards
- Module Design : Create single and multi-chip modules for IBM processors.
- Automation : Improve workflows, tools, and measurement methods.
- Failure Analysis : Support hardware bring-up, prototype validation, and issue resolution.
Your Team & Work Environment
You’ll join a team of world-class developers committed to building high-quality IT solutions. We offer :
A modern, agile development environmentFlexible working hours and a secure workplaceEarly responsibility with mentorship supportPersonalized development programs to grow your technical, leadership, or project management skillsRequired education
Master's Degree
Your Profile
We’re looking for candidates with a strong technical foundation and a collaborative mindset. Ideally, you have :
A Master’s or PhD in Electrical / Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similarKnowledge of signal and power integrity, and circuit design (digital & analog)Familiarity with PCB technologies and materialsProgramming skills (preferably Python)Experience with PCB tools (e.g., Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, Altium, Eagle)Strong self-motivation and team spiritExcellent English communication skills (German is a plus)