- Job Type: Contract
- Work period: Full-Time
- Location: Work From Home or Slovakia
Elevate Your Career as a Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer
Are you ready to join our team as a Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer? As a key member of our development team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge neurotechnology, including the world's first nose-computer interface (NCI). This role offers the flexibility to work from home or in Slovakia, and the chance to make a significant impact in various industries, from security and defense to healthcare and agriculture.
Role Overview
- Design and implement hardware and software for embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment without supervision
- Architects entire hardware systems for complex products. Designs scalable and modular platforms.
- Integrates cutting-edge technologies (e.g., latest RISC-V cores, advanced wireless modules)
- Innovates in low-power and energy-efficient designs
- Establishes best practices and processes for the organization
- Interface with firmware design and development
- Integrate and validate new product designs
- Provide post-production support
- Applying state-of-the-art embedded systems design to solve business problems
- Performing research and developing proof-of-concept prototypes
Requirements
- Ability to think in an analytic and structured way
- S/MS degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Proven working 5+ years experience in hardware and software engineering
- Comfortable with defining and/or working with detailed hardware requirements
- Competent at schematic entry and architecture definition
- Good experience and proficiency in Schematic & PCB design using Altium Designer
- Proven experience of taking electronic products into production
- Hands-on experience with test and measurement equipment
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets
- Knowledge Python for test script extension and development
- Understanding of Git workflow
- Ability to mentor/support junior and intern teammates
- Strong English language communication and technical skills
- Strong technical documentation writing skills
- Good presentational and visualization skills. Ability to describe and present results clearly, answer questions and communicate issues
Desirable (hard skills)
- Altium designer related :
- Experience with RF and High-Speed Design ;
- Experience in mixed boards design (rigid-flex);
- Experience with HW manufacturing files and specs preparation;
- Ability to build and maintain virtual machines.
- Proficiency in other languages relevant to IoT (Lua, Matlab, JavaScript) might be a plus
- Experience working closely with client representatives to achieve business outcomes
- General working knowledge of agile methodologies
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in embedded hardware engineering.
- Certifications in relevant technologies or experience with key hardware components preferred.
- Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and Mental Health programs.
- Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy licence, language courses and company-paid certifications.
- Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally.
- Flexibility: choose how you want to work – a 100% remote or on-sight in our office in Slovakia. Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just don’t miss your regular team stand-up.
- Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfil your potential.
- Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients.
- Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events.
Unlock your potential with Airswift. Apply now!
About Airswift
Airswift is a global workforce solutions provider specializing in the engineering and technology sectors. With operations spanning over 70 countries, we boast a talent pool of over 9,000 contractors and 1,000 employees. Our unparalleled reach and expertise are unmatched in the industry. Learn more about Airswift at https://www.airswift.com/blog.
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