Senior Hardware Development Engineer

sHR Consultancy; Fatih; On-site; TRY 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

High technical ownership

Collaboration with senior leadership

Office in Ataşehir

Job summary

A consultancy providing innovative solutions in Turkey is seeking a Senior Hardware Development Engineer to drive the development of advanced payment terminals. The role requires at least 8 years of experience in hardware development, a strong background in high-speed circuit design, and proficiency in Embedded C / C++. Candidates should be hands-on, with a focus on product ownership and collaboration within a team-oriented, Agile work environment. Competitive compensation is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in hardware development.
• Hands-on experience with board bring-up and debugging.
• Experience with consumer electronics or payment terminals is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced payment terminals and POS devices.
• Define product roadmap and make strategic hardware decisions.
• Work closely with product and engineering teams.
• Engage with manufacturing teams during ramp and mass production processes.

Skills

Embedded C / C++

High-speed circuit design

Analytical and debugging skills

Collaboration with teams

Signal integrity

EMI/EMC

Debugging

Tools

DDR

USB

MIPI

SPI

PCB layout

Job description

Overview

For our customer who provides innovative payment solutions in fintech industry, we are looking for a Senior Hardware Development Engineer!

Our customer develops end-to-end payment platform from payment terminal to back-end servers. They provide innovative payment solutions involving very modern technology and design for needs of banks, fin-techs and retailers. They are expert on solutions for cashless payment transactions that the banking/financial sector needs, such as contactless & contact credit cards and payment terminals. The line-up of products covers all solutions from hardware to software, including operating system of a terminal, EMV schemes, banking / payment applications, security / cryptography and back-end servers for payment platform.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a truly senior, hands-on Hardware Development Engineer to join the product development team. This role is intended for an engineer with deep practical experience in designing and bringing up complex embedded hardware. You will take part in the development of advanced payment terminals and POS devices based on mobile processors, high-speed interfaces, and embedded software. Within the R&D organization, this role will be one of the key technical contributors working closely with the Product Team in defining the product roadmap, selecting new hardware platforms, and making strategic hardware architecture decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience
  • Minimum 8 years of professional experience in hardware development
  • Proven experience delivering real products from concept to mass production
• Hardware Design
  • Strong experience with high-integration mobile application processors used in smartphones, tablets, or similar IoT / consumer devices
  • Hands-on experience in high-speed and high-frequency circuit design (e.g. DDR, USB, MIPI, SPI, RF or similar interfaces)
  • Excellent schematic design experience (PCB layout experience is a plus, but not mandatory)
  • Ability to review PCB layouts and work closely with layout engineers
  • Solid understanding of power management, clocking, signal integrity, and EMI/EMC topics
• Board Bring-Up
  • Proven hands-on experience with board bring-up, including power-up and power sequencing, first boot and early hardware validation, debugging hardware and hardware–software interaction issues, and supporting board revision cycles and issue resolution
• Embedded Software
  • Strong hands-on experience with Embedded C / C++
  • Comfortable working close to hardware during bring-up and debugging phases
  • Experience with bootloaders, BSPs, or low-level driver development is a strong plus
• General
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills
  • Ability to work independently and take full ownership of complex designs
  • Effective communication and collaboration with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams
  • Experience with mass production, testing, and certification processes is a plus

Nice to Have

• Experience in payment terminals, cash registers, POS devices, or consumer electronics
• Familiarity with Linux-based embedded systems and/or Android
• Experience with EMS / ODM partners

About the work environment

• They are working within an Agile environment, which means the candidate should adapt to changing situations (e.g. using french-press when the coffee machine is broken).
• They do not care about the numbers of hours you work. Keep your word! This is what they value.
• Flat organization: Respect know-how, experience, positive attitude, but not the hierarchy alone.
• Nice and welcoming office in Ataşehir

What is offered

• Opportunity to work on high-volume, real-world hardware products
• High technical ownership and influence on product architecture
• Close collaboration with senior product and engineering leadership
• Competitive compensation aligned with senior-level experience

Important Note

This role requires hands-on board bring-up experience. Purely managerial or non-technical profiles will not be considered.

Application

For application send your CV to: [e-mail]