Nomad Digital

Hardware Development Engineer

Nomad Digital

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Hildesheim • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudFirewallsLinuxSwitching

About the role

  • Help define the HW strategy in alignment with the 3-year planned roadmap
  • Redact technical specification documentation for new and replacement of end-of-life HW
  • Follow-up the market, competitors, and HW suppliers’ product roadmap
  • Gather inputs from customers, sales & service teams to identify new significant requirements
  • Manage the product backlog and prioritize items according to project priorities
  • Provide technical support for supplier selection & evaluation alongside procurement and quality teams
  • Cooperate with Head of Rail Engineering Compliance to ensure security, regulatory, and environmental compliance
  • Perform detailed inspections of initial production samples
  • Deliver and maintain comprehensive documentation of testing procedures and results
  • Develop necessary test plans for hardware products and execute tests

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields.
  • Qualified in networking to a formal qualification CCNA, CCDP, CCNP, WSCTA or equivalent.
  • Qualification in network security and/or ethical hacking would be an advantage.
  • Solid understanding of Ethernet switching and routing (L2/L3), VLANs, STP, PoE, QoS, multicast, etc.
  • Knowledge of Wi-Fi standards (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF fundamentals, and wireless security.
  • Familiarity with network management platforms, cloud-managed networking, and SDN concepts.
  • Basic understanding of electronic design techniques, as well as electronics production, to a level that enables the review of specific design requirements and product quality evaluation in accordance with IPC standards.
  • 3–5+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Owner, or Engineering role within networking/IT infrastructure and with Network Hardware – Switches, Routers and Access Points.
  • Experience setting up office LAN/WAN end-to-end, including security considerations, segregation services on VLAN’s L3 routing, Iptables/Firewalls, net filtering, logging, proxy server and VPN.
  • Extensive experience configuring and managing network devices from multiple vendors.
  • Experience in the configuration of Wi-Fi access points/client bridges, Ethernet switches and routers.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment.
  • Knowledge of Linux OpenWRT distribution is a real advantage.
  • Experience of network monitoring and management tools used to capture and analyse performance and behaviour e.g. Wireshark.
  • Design specification experience for Hardware products.
  • Good English language both written and verbal.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office products.
Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
networkingEthernet switchingroutingVLANsSTPPoEQoSmulticastnetwork securityethical hacking
Soft skills
technical supportdocumentationproduct managementprioritizationcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
CCNACCDPCCNPWSCTA