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Impressive, right? \nTo achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment!\nReady to be part of the experience? \nNow, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.\nAbout the role\nAs a Senior Hardware Engineer, you'll own the complete lifecycle of Fever's hardware solutions-from concept and design to production, deployment, and continuous improvement.\nYou'll work closely with Product, Software Engineering, Operations, Procurement, and external manufacturers to build reliable hardware products that perform flawlessly in demanding live-event environments.\nThis is a hands-on role requiring strong technical ownership, practical engineering skills, and the ability to make sound design decisions balancing reliability, cost, manufacturability, and scalability.\nWhat you'll do\nOwn the full hardware development lifecycle\nLead the design and development of hardware products from concept through production and post-launch support.\n\nDesign electronic solutions using microcontrollers and Single Board Computers (Raspberry Pi, Khadas, or similar).\n\nBuild prototypes, validate solutions, and prepare products for mass production.\n\nContinuously improve existing hardware based on operational feedback and customer needs.\n\nDesign reliable products for production\nDesign and review electronic architectures, schematics, PCB layouts, and component selection.\n\nManage Bills of Materials (BOMs), component sourcing, second-source strategies, and obsolescence planning.\n\nDefine manufacturing requirements and support industrialization processes.\n\nCollaborate with suppliers and manufacturers throughout production.\n\nEnsure product quality\nDefine validation plans, testing protocols, and acceptance criteria.\n\nPerform hardware debugging using laboratory equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeter, power supplies, etc.).\n\nDiagnose production and field issues, identify root causes, and implement permanent solutions.\n\nEnsure products comply with applicable European regulations (CE, RoHS, EMC, Radio Directives where applicable).\n\nBuild scalable hardware operations\nPlan production capacity according to business needs and event schedules.\n\nMonitor inventories and component availability.\n\nEvaluate suppliers and packaging solutions.\n\nParticipate in budgeting and cost optimization decisions.\n\nDocument and share knowledge\nCreate technical documentation, manufacturing guides, repair manuals, FAQs, and operational procedures.\n\nMaintain design documentation, firmware versions, BOMs, and change history.\n\nTrain junior engineers on production and repair processes.\n\nAct as the technical reference for hardware-related incidents.\n\nAbout you\nWe're looking for someone who combines strong electronics knowledge with product ownership and practical engineering experience.\nRequired experience\n5+ years of professional experience designing and developing electronic hardware products.\n\nAt least 3 years working on products that reached mass production and real-world deployment.\n\nDemonstrated experience across the complete product lifecycle:\nProduct specification\n\nElectronic design\n\nPrototyping\n\nValidation\n\nIndustrialization\n\nProduction support\n\nAbility to clearly explain and defend technical decisions made throughout previous projects.\nAvailability to travel occasionally to support deployments, suppliers, or other business needs.\n Availability to participate in an on-call rotation, including occasional weekends, to support critical hardware incidents during live events.\nTechnical skills\nStrong knowledge of digital and analog electronics.\n\nExperience working with embedded systems based on Linux and/or Android.\n\nExperience integrating Raspberry Pi, Khadas or similar SBCs.\n\nFamiliarity with common communication 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protection and impact-resistant product design.\n\nExperience working with Asian manufacturers.\n\nBattery-powered devices and power management.\n\nRFID/NFC technologies.\n\nBarcode and QR readers.\n\nThermal printing systems.\n\nLoRaWAN, Meshtastic or other IoT communication technologies.\n\nPrevious experience mentoring junior engineers.\n\nExperience in events, ticketing or access-control hardware.\n\nWhat we're looking for\nYou'll thrive in this role if you:\nTake ownership from concept to production.\n\nMake pragmatic technical decisions balancing quality, cost and delivery.\n\nFeel comfortable working under pressure in business-critical environments.\n\nCommunicate technical concepts clearly to both engineering and non-technical teams.\n\nEnjoy collaborating across Hardware, Software, Product, Operations and Procurement.\n\nAre curious, hands-on, and continuously looking for better solutions.\n\nPortfolio & project experience\nAs part of the hiring process, candidates will be asked to present at least three relevant hardware projects demonstrating their contribution to products that reached production.\nFor each project, we expect to understand:\nThe business or user problem being solved.\n\nYour specific role and responsibilities.\n\nTechnical architecture and design decisions.\n\nEvidence of your work (schematics, BOMs, test reports, product photos or similar, anonymized if necessary).\n\nMeasurable outcomes (production volume, quality improvements, costs, reliability, etc.).\n\nDuring the final stages of the process, we'll also request professional references for at least two of these projects (with your prior consent).\nPerks & Benefits\nAttractive compensation package\n\nOpportunity to have a real impact in one of the fastest-growing global entertainment companies.\n\n40% discount on all Fever experiences.\n\nHybrid work model.\n\nResponsibility from day one with excellent professional growth opportunities.\n\nInternational, collaborative and 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