Hardware Developer

Do you want to take part in interesting and diverse projects, work with the latest equipment, using advanced technologies, participate in the creation of unique devices that will be born right before your eyes? Then welcome to Ektos! We are looking for developers in our office located in Ivano-Frankivsk.

Who are we?

A Danish company that has been successfully operating since 2007 and is one of the leaders in the Embedded direction. And you can become one of us!

What do you have?

Master or Bachelor degree in electronics engineering
5+ years of experience in HW architecture, design and development;
Analogue, digital and mixed signals electronics, designs calculations and simulations, temperature calculations and simulations (LTspice, Pspice, Micro-Cap);
Ability to describe, justify and document HW solutions and circuits;
Experience in power electronics (AC/DC, DC/DC, etc);
Experience in battery development of battery powered electronics, battery life simulations;
Understanding of RF circuits, antennas design, experience in integration of 3rd party antennas, matching circuits;
RF circuits design based on modules and SoCs (WiFi, BLE, ZigBee, MiWi, LoRa, SigFox, GSM, ¾G, NB-IoT, etc.);
Experience in layout of four and more layers PCBs, knowledge about HDI PCBs design, knowledge about flex and flex-rigid PCBs design, experience in creating PCBs production documentation (Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCAD);
Experience in high speed PCBs design (USB, ETH, DDR2/3, HDMI) and signal integrity, knowledge about signal integrity validation principles;
Understanding of EMC basics, practice in EMC testing and troubleshooting;
Proficiency in use of standard laboratory equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, signal generator, spectrum analyzer, etc.);
Practical experience in electronics bring-up, testing and verification, soldering and repairing skills;
Experience in production support and management;
Required secondary list of skills:
Version control and bug-tracking systems;
Software experience (ability to use Terminal software (PuTTY), flash firmware, use primitive software/firmware installation and configuration).

Required general skills:

Experience in solving of technical challenges during products handover to customers;
Ability to make tasks decomposition, estimates, follow own estimates and proactively communicate changes in the estimates;
At least B2 (CEFR) or Upper-Intermediate+ level of spoken and written English;
Proactive communication skills;
Ability to handle self-made errors and improve the knowledge by gaining the experience either from the rest of the team or the own trial & error.

About us and what we can offer:

24 working days of paid vacation;
Paid sick leave;
Assistance with relocation to Ivano-Frankivsk and a guarantee of security for the families of employees (paid by us);
Opportunity for employees to move with their families to the EU at the expense of the company;
Complex lunches right in the office;
Experienced colleagues willing to share knowledge;
Regular performance and salary negotiations;
Professional growth: variety of projects and technologies, mentoring;
Corporate health insurance;
Friendly atmosphere, concern for the comfort of specialists;
Working trips to Denmark to exchange experience with colleagues (discussed individually);
Ability to work in different projects, one or more at the same time;
Easy rotation between projects;
The office has a kitchen, shower, seating area;

ONLY 1−2 interviews (Skype and/or office)

EKTOS is a dynamically developing company that works with many different clients from all over the world in such areas as healthcare, finance, transport, agriculture, navigation, travel, banking, and many others.

We develop in C / C ++ for various microcontrollers and processors with and without an operating system and create ready-made working prototypes of devices with our departments.

Working at EKTOS will allow you to see projects from both hardware and software sides and get a high level of skill. We care about creating an informal, safe, and open environment in our offices and we offer a competitive salary.

About EKTOS

EKTOS provides complete electronics hardware and software design solutions, as well as testing and production services. We works with many different clients from all over the world in such areas as healthcare, finance, transport, agriculture, navigation, travel, banking, and many others.


EKTOS can take on the task of handling a full design process from initial specification over development, testing and verification phases to product maturing, HALT, pre-testing and accredited testing, as well as production services.

Or, EKTOS can accomplish any of these phases, tailoring its services to the specific needs of each individual customer and each individual project.

We is a dynamically developing company that develop in C / C ++ for various microcontrollers and processors with and without an operating system and create ready-made working prototypes of devices with our departments.

Company website:
http://ektos.net

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/ektos/