Hardware Engineer Jobs in San Jose.

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Hardware engineers design and test the physical devices that computing runs on. Find hardware engineer roles from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
46
positions indexed
New today
1
last 24 hours
Companies
15
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose are there right now?

There are 46 open Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose on JobsRadar right now, from 15 companies hiring directly. 37 of them disclose pay, with a median of $189,400 a year and most offers between $159,832 and $225,575. 1 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 21, 2026 at 16:43 UTC.

Hardware Engineer salary range in San Jose

$159.8k 25th
$189.4k Median
$225.6k 75th
$142k
$275k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $400k · outliers off-axis
Based on 37 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 21, 2026 from live listings
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Principal Hardware Validation Engineer
Astera Labs
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $185,000–$185,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 22h ago
Broadcom
R&D Staff Hardware Engineer
Broadcom
⚡ Apply early USA-CA San Jose Innovation Dri... Onsite $121,900–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Broadcom
R&D Staff Hardware Engineer
Broadcom
⚡ Apply early USA-CA San Jose Innovation Dri... Onsite $121,900–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Samsung Semiconductor
Principal Engineer, Hardware Emulation
Samsung Semiconductor
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $219,000–$351,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
ET
Emulation Engineer, Hardware Prototyping (HAPS)
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $150,000–$350,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
ET
Electrical Engineer, Hardware Systems
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $150,000–$350,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
AD
Staff Reliability Hardware Engineer
Analog Devices
⚡ Apply early US, CA, San Jose, Rio Robles Onsite $130,168–$188,490
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Cisco
Hardware Engineer III (Full-Time) - United States
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
ET
Internal Acceleration, Research Engineer (Hardware)
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $150,000–$400,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
ET
Internal Acceleration, Engineer (Hardware)
Etched
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $150,000–$400,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
MS
Hardware Test Engineer I, Testbeds & EGSE
Muon Space
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $143,000–$162,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Mashgin
Hardware Validation Engineer
Mashgin
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Lambda
Hardware Quality Engineer
Lambda
⚡ Apply early San Jose Office (Zanker) Hybrid $135,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cisco
Hardware Design Engineer
Cisco
⚡ Apply early Milpitas, California, US Onsite $138,100–$196,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cisco
Sr Hardware Engineer
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $154,900–$225,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Broadcom
Principal Hardware Engineer
Broadcom
⚡ Apply early USA-CA San Jose Innovation Dri... Onsite $143,800–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Broadcom
R&D Hardware Engineer
Broadcom
⚡ Apply early USA-CA San Jose Innovation Dri... Onsite $101,000–$162,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cisco
ASIC Packaging Signal/Power Integrity Hardware Engineer (Hybrid)
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $155,000–$222,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
Sr./Staff/Sr. Staff Signal and Power Integrity Hardware Engineer
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $110,000–$110,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
MS
Hardware Test Engineer II, Testbeds & EGSE
Muon Space
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $168,000–$186,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cisco
ASIC Optical Hardware Systems Test Engineer
Cisco
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, US Onsite $167,700–$245,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Archer
Airborne Electronic Hardware Systems Engineer
Archer
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Onsite $144,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
Signal/Power Integrity Hardware Engineer
SK hynix memory solutions America Inc.
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Fairchild Imaging, Inc.
Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Fairchild Imaging, Inc.
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $180,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
MS
Senior Electrical Hardware Test Engineer
Muon Space
⚡ Apply early San Jose, CA Onsite $184,000–$208,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose are open right now?
46 Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose are open across 15 companies, as of October 21, 2026.
What do Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose pay?
Across the 37 Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose that disclose pay, the median is $189,400 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $159,832 and $225,575.
Which companies are hiring Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose?
Astera Labs, Broadcom, Samsung Semiconductor, Etched and Analog Devices are among the 15 companies currently hiring Hardware Engineer jobs in San Jose.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 21, 2026 at 16:43 UTC.

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