Electronic Engineer (Hardware)

Location: Jena, Germany — in-office

Company

hirify.global develops technology systems supported by custom electronic hardware and international R&D teams.

What you will do

• Design, architect, and deliver custom electronic boards from system requirements through board-level implementation.
• Lead prototype board bring-up, functional validation, testing, and troubleshooting after external fabrication.
• Improve product reliability through component redesigns and hardware end-of-life updates.
• Integrate electronic hardware into complex finished products with multidisciplinary R&D teams across Europe.
• Contribute to local and multinational projects and take responsibility for local or cross-site development projects.

Requirements

• Background in electronics engineering or a closely related technical field.
• Proven experience with independent electronic board design and system-level electronic development.
• Functional working proficiency in English and German at B1/B2 level or higher.
• Hands-on experience or strong motivation to test, troubleshoot, and validate physical hardware in a laboratory environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with ARM processor architectures.
• Experience in FPGA design.
• Previous experience in a dedicated hardware R&D facility.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a dedicated R&D team within local and multinational projects.
• Opportunity to develop into a compliance expert.
• Values-driven environment focused on belonging, growth, and innovation.
• Inclusive workplace welcoming people regardless of background or identity.

Hiring process

• Submit an online application through the posting.