> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/734729-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/734729-hardware-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hardware Engineer - **Company:** SENSE A K GENERAL CONTRACTOR - **Location:** Gainesville, FL, United States - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Board Bringup, 3d Models, 3D Printing, Computer-Aided Design, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Rapid Prototyping Process, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Wireless Technologies - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=69e4d45755b7a2e7 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Surface mount soldering?, * Professional proficiency in Russian or Ukrainian. * Strong hands-on experience designing and building mechanical devices or systems. * Good understanding of materials and practical hardware tradeoffs. * Ability to read technical drawings, electronic schematics, and engineering documentation. * Experience with CAD software. * Experience with 3D printing. * Hands-on electronics experience: soldering, PCB work, and assembly/debugging with small SMD components. * Ability to work independently, make decisions, and communicate well in a team. * Willingness to learn new tools and skills as needed., * Experience programming microcontrollers. * Strong experience with STM32 in VS Code and/or STM32CubeIDE. * Familiarity with nRF52 development, including bring-up, flashing, and debugging. * Experience with iCE40 FPGA or similar platforms. * Solid grounding in SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, clocks, reset behavior, and power sequencing. * Experience with board bring-up and firmware-hardware integration. * Familiarity with BLE or other low-power wireless systems, especially Nordic platforms. * Experience with hardware for neural recordings, especially imec Neuropixels. ## Description You'll work closely with a senior engineer who communicates primarily in Russian or Ukrainian, so strong technical communication in one of those languages is required., * Design, prototype, and improve electromechanical systems. * Work across mechanical design, materials, electronics, embedded bring-up, and system debugging. * Read and contribute to schematics, CAD models, drawings, and PCB workflows. * Assemble, solder, test, and debug hardware, including fine-pitch SMD boards. * Use lab tools to diagnose failures and validate performance. * Support rapid prototyping with 3D printing and related fabrication methods. * Contribute to embedded development on platforms such as STM32, nRF52, and iCE40 where needed. ## Related Videos - [How I built my own intelligent Robot Arm from Scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100097-how-i-built-my-own-intelligent-robot-arm-from-scratch) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Building your way to a serverless powered IOT Buzzwire game](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/590-building-your-way-to-a-serverless-powered-iot-buzzwire-game) - [Debugging Machine Learning Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/71-debugging-machine-learning-code) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)