KiCad PCB Design Specialist

You will use KiCad to create and modify circuit schematics and PCB designs. Your work will also help AI systems understand practical PCB design and electronics workflows through clear instructions and structured prompts.

• Create and modify PCB designs and circuit schematics in KiCad.
• Place components, route boards, and work with multilayer PCB designs.
• Run design rule checks, troubleshoot layout issues, and review complex PCB designs.
• Generate Gerber files and other manufacturing outputs.
• Explain advanced KiCad workflows step by step.
• Write clear instructions and detailed prompts for PCB design workflows.

What it pays and takes

This is a remote, part-time contractor role.

• Pay: $65 to $123 per hour.
• Work type: Remote, part-time contractor role.
• Location: Open to candidates in the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bahrain, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Egypt, Spain, France, the United Kingdom, Ghana, and Greece.
• Location: Also open to candidates in Indonesia, India, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Mexico, Malaysia, Nigeria, the Netherlands, Oman, Peru, the Philippines, Pakistan, Palestine, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Tunisia, Taiwan, the United States, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and South Africa.
• Language: English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
• Requirements: Strong professional, hands-on experience with KiCad, including PCB layout, schematic capture, and electronic circuit design.
• Requirements: Understanding of component placement, routing, PCB design rules, and complex PCB design review.
• Requirements: Access to KiCad, the ability to record your screen during work, and clear technical communication.
• Helpful background: Multilayer PCB manufacturing, electronics or hardware engineering, and human-data work such as annotation, RLHF, or AI model evaluation.
• Helpful background: A relevant master's degree or PhD in electrical or electronics engineering.

How it works

You apply here in about two minutes and finish on the hiring platform. The next step is a short AI interview (technical roles include a coding challenge). Passing it is how you qualify for paid tasks, so take it soon after you are invited.

The hiring platform's application for this job asks for your resume, your LinkedIn profile, your phone number, your location and answers to 6 screening questions.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind systems that learn from examples, including technical designs, instructions, and reviewed model outputs. People with specialist skills are needed to create accurate examples and explain how complex tasks should be completed, helping AI systems produce more useful results.