Lead Hardware Engineer
Niqo Robotics
Other Engineering  
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Oct 13, 2025
Job Description
Niqo Robotics (formerly TartanSense) is a Bangalore based Agri-tech company centered at AI, Computer
 
 Vision and Robotics, revolutionizing the way farming is undertaken in India and the world. Our mission is
 
 simple – “We want to make farmers wealthy by shipping monetizable robots”.
Responsibilities
 
 Responsibilities
● Design Hardware systems to meet the product requirements
 
 ● Define the sub-system requirements from the product requirements
 
 ● Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define the product requirements
 
 ● Perform design calculations and simulations to predictively estimate the design CTQs and analyze the tolerances
 
 ● Define engineering verification test plans
 
 ● Closely collaborate with Software/NPD/Validation teams
 
 ● Strong understanding of the PCB design process and collaborate with the PCB designers to get the PCB design fir
 
 ● Demonstrate strong understanding of FMEA process and drive FMEA culture throughout the product life cycle
 
 ● Collaborate with NPD teams to review the Hardware designs for DFM, DFA, and DFT
 
 ● Collaborate with Mechanical team to define the Hardware footprints & seamless integration of ECAD-MCAD
 
 ● Create the Sub-system platforms and variant management, and demonstrate faster TTM by maximizing the usage of the sub-system platforms across the product lines
 
 ● Demonstrate agility to align to the business needs
 
 ● Plan & review the tasks for the hardware team to align to the program timeline goals
 
 ● Demonstrate Design/Analyze using the fundamental concepts with structured RCA process
 
 ● Perform the worst-case analysis for the electronics designs
 
Requirements
 Requirements and Skills
 
 ● 5+ years of experience in Embedded Hardware design
 
 ● B.Tech/M.Tech degree in Electrical (or) Electronics (or) Communications (or) Instrumentation specializations
 
 ● RF Interface design for GPS, RTK-GPS, Wi-Fi, BLE, 4G/5G
 
 ● High-Speed Design based on Nvidia/Qualcomm GPU
 
 ● Embedded Hardware Designs based on the ST or equivalent microcontrollers
 
 ● Knowledge of serial communication protocols, SCI, SPI, I2C, CAN etc.
 
 ● Knowledge of high-speed serial communication interfaces, USB, Ethernet, MIPI, LVDS etc.
 
 ● Application development using Off-The-Shelf IoT/GSM/GPS modules
 
 ● Understand Antenna Theory and Selection, and RF tuning
 
 ● C/C++/Python/Assembly Language (ARM/x86) Programming, API Development
 
 ● Quality Management Systems
 
 ● Electrical Safety standards
 
 ● EMI/EMC Test Standards
 
 ● Reliability Evaluation of Electronic Sub-systems
 
 ● Thermal Evaluation of Electronic Sub-systems 
 
 ● Environmental Test Standards Applicability and evaluate the electronic subsystems against the standards
 
 ● Knowledge of the electronic test equipment like DSOs, Spectrum analyzer, Logic analyzer, VNA, Datalogger, PSUs, Electronic loads, DMM, Power Analyzer
 
 ● Knowledge of simulation tools like Mathcad/Matlab/SPICE/Hyperlynx/Crystal Ball/Minitab etc.
 
 Work Location – HQ, Indiranagar, Bangalore
 
Benefits
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
Unlimited Leave Policy – Take time off when you need it, no cap.
Flexible Working Hours – Work at your own pace and schedule.
Free Lunch – Enjoy healthy, delicious meals at the office, on us.
 Unlimited Leave Policy – Take time off when you need it, no cap.
Flexible Working Hours – Work at your own pace and schedule.
Free Lunch – Enjoy healthy, delicious meals at the office, on us.