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PCB design/Routing, Hardware Prototyping

✅ Full-time freelancer with 18+ years of PCB design experience. ✅ Cadence Allegro /Orcad, Altium Designer . ✅ Prototype PCB production, PCBA assembly. Located in Shenzhen, China. Hello,everyone. Thanks for your visiting on my profile. PCB board design is the main specialties. And also promise you with PCB production and assembly. Please go on for my skills and experience. I'm a Senior PCB design Engineer , with 18 years of experience in the PCB industry. I provide professional pcb design support for complex high-speed, HDI, and multilayer PCB designs. Core Technical Expertise: • Cadence Allegro PCB Editor, OrCAD Capture, Altium Designer • High-speed PCB layout: DDR3, DDR4, DDR5, LPDDR, PCIe, USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, SATA, Ethernet, MIPI, and LVDS,etc. • Complex multilayer PCB design, including 8–16 layer HDI boards• Fine-pitch BGA fanout, blind and buried vias, microvias, via-in-pad, and backdrilling • Controlled impedance, differential pair routing, length matching, and high-speed routing constraints • PCB stackup planning, placement optimization, DRC, DFM, and manufacturing documentation • Fabrication and assembly deliverables, including Gerber, NC Drill, ODB++, and related production files Engineering Experience: My project experience includes computing platforms, embedded systems, FPGA-based hardware, industrial electronics, and high-speed digital boards. I focus on solving complex PCB layout challenges, improving routing efficiency, and delivering reliable, manufacturable PCB designs.

🇨🇳Shenzhen, China$50/hr100% JSS4.96 (67)Since Jul 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR (estimate)
≈$357

An estimate from an earlier read

World#91,427 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#505 / 2,007
Revenue, last 30 days
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Read daily since Oct 17, under 30 days

Total earnings
$196k

Billed in all: $196k

World#15,859 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#69 / 2,007
Per project
$1.6k

$536 in the last 6 months

World#91,182 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#278 / 2,007
Projects, last 6 months
4

Across 5 contracts

80% fixed20% hourly
World#51,813 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#322 / 2,007
Projects in all
123

Across 138 contracts

72% fixed28% hourly
World#21,000 / 412k
🇨🇳Country#121 / 2,007

Earnings, last 30 days

$196kNothing earned since Oct 17Billed in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$194k$196k$198k$200kNo dataOct 17Oct 28Nov 8

Tracked from Oct 17, 2026. No data since Nov 5, 2026.

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