Alabuga is a major special economic zone in Russia that offers modern industrial infrastructure and tax incentives to support large-scale manufacturing and tech projects. It provides companies with ready-to-use industrial sites, custom-built facilities, and logistics solutions to accelerate local production and import substitution. Designed to attract both domestic and international investment, the zone fosters economic growth through high-tech clusters and specialized workforce development programs.
HQ: Yelabuga, Russia • Real Estate • Industrial Real Estate
$39k per year (gross) • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Relocation • Full-Time • Russian: C1
Altium Designer
Design
SolidWorks
$39k per year (gross) • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Relocation • Full-Time • Russian: C1
C++
Chips/EDA
Altium Designer
$68k per year (net) • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Russian: C1
Python
C++
MATLAB
MATLAB
Simulink
Предоставляем услуги клининга складских, производственных и офисных помещений.
Kazan • Saint Petersburg • Yekaterinburg • Novosibirsk • Krasnodar
$22k per year • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Russian: C1
Altium Designer
CAM350
Design
AutoCAD
Moscow • Information Technology • Software • Business Process Automation (BPA)
$42k per year (net) • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Russian: C1
Deepsound AI accelerates the development of state-of-the-art AI applications, supporting ambitious projects like self-driving cars, robotics, space exploration, and more.
Novosibirsk • Autonomous Driving • Space & Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2019
≈ $19k – $44k per year (Estimated) • Novosibirsk • Remote (EAEU) • Russian: C1
C++
Python
Robotics
ArduPilot
Betaflight
Компания специализируется на оказании широкого спектра услуг как для корпоративных клиентов так и для частных лиц. Профессионализм и ответственность ключевые преимущества нашей компании.
Kazan • Naberezhnye Chelny • Nizhnekamsk • Defense Manufacturing • 51-200 employees
up to $28k per year (gross) • Lead • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • Russian: C1
C#
C++
SQL
Databases
MS SQL
Moscow
$28k – $42k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Full-Time • Senior • Russian: C1
C++
C++
STL
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
OpenAI Codex
DevOps
Git
RTOS
IoT
LoRaWAN
MQTT
Zigbee
Разрабатываем и производим! Производственное объединение «Зарница» предлагает вам купить учебные стенды и комплекты учебно-лабораторного оборудования с доставкой по Москве и России. Свыше 10 тысяч наименований в каталоге, возможность индивидуального изготовления.
Kazan • Manufacturing • Hardware • Farming & Agriculture • 501-1000 employees
≈ $17k – $40k per year (Estimated) • Middle • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • Russian: C1
≈ $17k – $40k per year (Estimated) • Middle • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • Russian: C1
C++
Python
DevOps
Git
WebSockets
IoT
FreeRTOS
≈ $17k – $45k per year (Estimated) • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Russian: C1
C++
Python
DevOps
Git
IoT
FreeRTOS
DatsTeam is an international technology group headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, and founded in 2012. The company develops a diverse portfolio of internal products, including advertising platforms, gaming services, mobile applications, and fintech solutions. With a workforce of over 2,000 employees operating across 32 countries, the organization maintains development hubs in Russia, Turkey, and Southeast Asia to support its internal product ecosystem.
HQ: Limassol, Cyprus • FinTech • Gaming • Software • Est. 2012
≈ $18k – $47k per year (Estimated) • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Full-Time • Russian: C1
Python
Bash
Databases
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DevOps
Ansible
Debian
Proxmox VE
Ubuntu
Grafana
Prometheus
QEMU
SaltStack
Zabbix
NPP MERA is a Russian engineering and manufacturing company headquartered in Mytishchi, Moscow Region, founded in 1992. The company specializes in the development and production of automated measurement systems, testing stands, data acquisition hardware, and specialized software for complex industrial applications. It primarily serves the aerospace, aviation, energy, and transportation sectors, providing integrated turnkey solutions for research and development facilities throughout the Russian Federation.
HQ: Mytishchi, Russia • Science & Engineering • Manufacturing • Est. 1992
≈ $19k – $45k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years exp • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Full-Time • Middle • Russian: C1
Canonical is the publisher of Ubuntu, the world's most widely used Linux distribution, headquartered in London. Founded in 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth, the company provides enterprise-grade services, support, and security for open-source software, enabling organizations to deploy and manage workloads consistently across diverse environments. Their portfolio spans the entire compute spectrum - from public and private cloud infrastructure (OpenStack), container orchestration (Kubernetes/MicroK8s), and data center management to specialized edge and IoT computing.
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2004
≈ $94k – $200k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
C++
DevOps
Debian
Docker
Kubernetes
Ubuntu
Remote • Bachelor's Degree
C++
DevOps
Debian
Docker
Kubernetes
Ubuntu
MyHeat is a Russian technology company headquartered in Nizhny Novgorod that was established in 2017. The firm specializes in the development and production of smart controllers, sensors, and mobile applications designed for the remote automation and monitoring of heating systems and hot water supply. Serving residential and commercial clients across Russia and neighboring countries, the company focuses on improving energy efficiency and integrating its hardware with major boiler brands and voice assistants.
HQ: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia • Energy Efficiency • Consumer Electronics • Smart Home Devices • Est. 2017
$21k per year • In office (Kazan, Russia) • Russian: C1
C++
Python
DevOps
Git
RTOS
IoT
FreeRTOS
NKSecure Smart NFC-Locks. Check in the guests without handing over the keys. They do not require internet connection.
Moscow • Internet of Things • Hardware • Security Products
$28k per year • Lead • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Full-Time • Senior • Russian: C1
C++
AI/ML
Edge AI
DevOps
Git
WebSockets
Amazon S3
RTOS
Design
Fusion 360
SolidWorks
IoT
MQTT
ESP-IDF
FreeRTOS
Moscow • Information Technology
$18k – $25k per year • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Russian: C1
C#
C++
Verilog
VHDL
IoT
FreeRTOS
ELTA Company is a Russian medical technology manufacturer headquartered in Moscow and founded in 1993. The company specializes in the development and production of blood glucose monitoring systems, including glucometers and test strips marketed under the Satellite brand. It operates a full-cycle production facility within the Technopolis Moscow special economic zone and accounts for a significant share of the Russian market for diabetes monitoring equipment.
HQ: Moscow, Russia • Health Care • Health & Medical Electronics • Medical Devices • Est. 1993
$28k – $56k per year (net) • Junior • 1+ year exp • Moscow • Remote (EAEU) • Junior • Russian: C1
Salary range
| Seniority |
Jobs |
25% |
Median |
75% |
| All levels |
11 |
$24K |
$39K |
$40K |
Based only on the listings that state pay. Gross annual amounts, converted to USD so roles in different currencies stay comparable.
The market right now
Alion currently lists 19 open Hardware Engineer jobs in Kazan from 14 companies. 6 of them were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 14 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.
What these roles pay
11 of these Hardware Engineer jobs in Kazan state pay directly. Across them the middle half of the market sits between $24K and $40K a year, with a median of $39K. Figures are gross annual amounts converted to US dollars, so roles in different currencies stay comparable.
Where the work is
The largest concentrations of these roles are Russia (7). 53% of the listings are fully remote, so a large part of this market is open to you regardless of where you live.
Who is hiring
The employers with the most open Hardware Engineer jobs in Kazan right now are Alabuga (3), Zarnitza (3), Canonical (2), Megateks (1), Snapit-Rpa (1), and DEEPSOUND (1). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.
What employers ask for
Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are C++ (14), Python (7), FreeRTOS (5), Git (5), Altium Designer (4), RTOS (3), Debian (3), and Ubuntu (3). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.
Relocation, visas and equity
Of the current Hardware Engineer jobs in Kazan, 2 offer a relocation package. These are filters on the list above, so you can narrow it to the ones that make a move possible for you.