Overview
For our customer who provides innovative payment solutions in fintech industry, we are looking for a
Senior Hardware Development Engineer!
Job Description
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.
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:
o Power-up and power sequencing
o First boot and early hardware validation
o Debugging hardware and hardware–software interaction issues
o 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.
For application send your CV to: info@shr-consulting.com
