Hardware Architect (m/f/d)
Core
Design future-proof embedded hardware architecture for innovative RFID and access control solutions, balancing technical requirements, manufacturability, and cost.
Role type
Senior Hardware Architect (Embedded Systems)
Builds
Embedded hardware platforms for RFID readers and secure access control systems
Domain
IoT / Security / Embedded Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Hardware architecture, system partitioning, RF & interface design (RFID/NFC), PCB layout, power management, EMC/EMI compliance, secure element integration, MCU specification, obsolescence management
Preferred skills
Experience with hardware cryptographic accelerators, trusted execution environments, sustainable component strategies
Technologies
RFID, NFC, MCUs, secure elements, PCB design tools
Responsibilities
Define hardware architecture and system partitioning; Design analog and digital front-ends for communication interfaces; Develop hardware concepts supporting cybersecurity requirements; Drive component selection and lifecycle management; Collaborate with Firmware, Product Management, and suppliers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
