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  • Posted: Mar 3, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Datafin was established in 1999 due to the need for a specialized IT recruitment solution. We offer a personalized and flexible recruitment service, specializing in providing both client and candidate with the perfect fit. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat...
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    Senior Electronic Design Engineer / Firmware Engineer - CPT

    ENVIRONMENT:

    • A specialized engineering firm dedicated to wireless automation is seeking a highly experienced and versatile Senior Electronic Design Engineer with a strong background in both hardware and firmware development.
    • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in full-lifecycle product development, from component-level hardware design to writing complex firmware for 32-bit microcontrollers.
    • This role requires a proven track record in telecommunications, SCADA systems, vehicle tracking/telemetry, and ISO9001 manufacturing environments.

    DUTIES:

    • Firmware Development: Design, write, and maintain complex firmware for 32-bit microcontrollers (specifically ARM and PIC32 architectures) using C, C++, and Assembler.
    • RTOS Integration: Develop and implement Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) for embedded devices.
    • Hardware Design: Perform component-level board design and layout using CAD software such as Altium, PCAD, or Ansoft.
    • Full-Lifecycle Product Management: Manage electronic products from conceptual design and prototyping to final manufacturing and release.
    • SCADA & Telemetry Systems: Design, program, and commission SCADA remote terminal units and implement industrial protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC61850) to interface with central systems like ADROIT, Wonderware, or SIMATIC WinCC.
    • Quality & Test Engineering: Ensure compliance with ISO9001 standards by developing rigorous test procedures, designing test jigs, and creating comprehensive manufacturing documentation and checklists.
    • Project Leadership: Scrutinize tenders, plan network coverage (RF/radio), manage project milestones, and lead technical teams during factory (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT).
    • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with backend/frontend software teams, external manufacturing plants, and clients to deliver turn-key technological solutions.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Experience: 15+ years of progressive experience in electronic hardware design and firmware development.
    • Programming Languages: Expert-level proficiency in C, C++, and Assembler. Working knowledge of Python and Basic.
    • Microcontrollers & Logic: Extensive experience with ARM, PIC32, Intel MCS-51, and FPGA/CPLD logic design.
    • Design Tools: High proficiency in EDA/CAD software (Altium, PCAD, AutoCAD) and development environments (Keil, CodeWarrior, MPLAB, Atmel Studio).
    • RF & Telecommunications: Deep understanding of RF technology, microwave systems, and telecommunications networks.
    • Version Control: Experience maintaining firmware variants and architectures in repositories like GitHub.

    Preferred/Bonus Skills:

    • SCADA Expertise: Experience with Motorola SCADA RTUs, specifically ACE3600 and MOSCAD, is a significant plus.
    • Industry Experience: Previous experience in the vehicle tracking, fleet management, or collision avoidance industries.
    • Specialized Tech: Background in secure IT solutions, smart card technologies (Mifare/RFID), or biometric systems.
    • Global Deployment: Experience handling international projects and deployments (e.g., Middle East/Sub-Saharan Africa).
    • IoT/Automation: Familiarity with IoT home automation protocols (Zigbee, X10).

    Education & Certifications:

    • Degree: Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Telecommunications, National Diploma in Telecommunications, or equivalent engineering degree.
    • Additional: Relevant industry training (e.g., Motorola, Huawei, Python) is highly advantageous

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