Senior Electronics Engineer

apartmentThe Legends Agency placeCape Town calendar_month 
Senior Electronics Engineer

Claremont, Cape Town | R60 000 - R70 000 per month

About Our Client

Our client is a pioneering sports technology company developing world-first innovations in smart ball and player tracking systems. They blend cutting-edge embedded systems, wireless technology, and cloud-based platforms to transform how athletes, teams, and fans experience sport.

With global expansion into premier leagues and new markets, this is a company where your engineering expertise directly influences the future of sports performance.

The Role: Senior Electronics Engineer

You will lead the design and validation of embedded electronic systems for advanced tracking technologies used in global sports. This is a hands-on role focused on developing low-power, high-performance hardware while guiding junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines to deliver robust, scalable, and manufacturable products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead design and validation of digital and analog circuits for embedded systems.
  • Manage the full hardware development lifecycle from concept to production.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, RF, and software teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical design reviews.
  • Apply design-for-manufacturing (DfM) principles and ensure compliance standards are met.
  • Liaise with suppliers and oversee prototype and production builds.
  • Conduct comprehensive lab and live-field testing of prototypes.
About You
  • Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in electronics design for embedded systems.
  • Proficient in schematic design and PCB layout (Altium preferred).
  • Strong understanding of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, USB).
  • Skilled in debugging and electronic circuit analysis.
  • Proven experience taking designs from concept through to production.
  • Advantageous: experience with RF, GNSS, Bluetooth, or UWB; CE/FCC certification; EMI mitigation and power optimization knowledge.
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