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Charsadda, Pakistan
$25 USD per hour
I started out as an engineer, not a freelancer. Chemical engineering taught me to think in systems, where every input, reaction, and constraint has to balance before anything works. What I did not expect was how far that way of thinking would travel. Over the past 10 years, one project pulled into the next. A spreadsheet that needed automating taught me VBA. A client who needed forecasts pulled me into financial modeling. A pricing problem turned into a data science build. Each job added a tool, a method, a discipline. Bit by bit that became more than 400 skills spread across data science, web and app development, accounting and finance, civil, chemical, mechanical, and structural engineering, Excel and AI automation, VBA, coding, and design. The number is not the point. The point is what that range lets me do. When a problem sits between fields, where the finance touches the engineering, or the data feeds the automation, I do not have to hand you off to three different people. I can hold the whole picture and build it end to end. That is how a 32,255-SKU catalog, a 23-sheet investment P&L model, a 3,544-product pharmaceutical pricing engine, and a 26-region sales control tower with 1,624 formulas all came from one person. Over 50 international clients have trusted me to take a problem from a vague brief to a finished system that holds up under real use. So if your project does not fit neatly into one box, that is exactly where I do my best work. Tell me what you are trying to build, and I will tell you how I would make it work.

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INDORE, India
$47 USD per hour
Overview: I do not just write RTL or embedded C. I am a Systems Architect who owns the verification and physical-world hardware integration. I solve the complex bottlenecks where software meets physics—timing drift, signal noise, and DFM/EMC compliance—so your system actually works in the real world, not just in a simulator. Specific Hardware & Silicon Expertise: FPGA & RF: Xilinx Zynq-7020, PYNQ, Digital Down Conversion (DDC) IP Cores, NCO/PLL architecture, HackRF, Autonomous SDR systems. Embedded SoCs: STM32 (H7/F4), ESP32-S3, ARM Cortex-M. Physical Layer: Altium Designer, High-Speed Signal Integrity, Thermal Analysis, DFM/DFA/EMC compliance for Defense and Medical hardware. Protocols & Architectures: * ACARS/ED137 ground station radio standards. * Zephyr RTOS & FreeRTOS deterministic task scheduling. * NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography for edge devices. * Edge AI (TinyML) inference pipelines under thermal constraints. **How I Work (The Guarantee):** When I deliver a Zynq IP core or an ESP32 firmware build, it comes with the "Ground Truth"—benchmark tables (latency, jitter, power draw) and physical oscilloscope verification. You are paying for risk reduction and guaranteed integration, not just lines of code.

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Karachi, Pakistan
$15 USD per hour
I am a Mobile App Developer and Web Developer with 8+ years of experience building high-quality applications for startups and businesses I specialize in mobile app development using Flutter for iOS and Android, and also build scalable web applications using Laravel and Node.js As a mobile app developer, I focus on creating apps that are fast, stable, and ready for real users, not just basic demos I work with clients as a long-term technology partner or as a dedicated mobile app developer to deliver specific features, modules, or complete products I build mobile and web systems that are structured, scalable, and easy to maintain, so your product can grow without technical issues With 60+ completed projects, I have experience in SaaS platforms, mobile applications, and custom web systems across different industries What can I help you with • Mobile app development for iOS and Android using Flutter • Cross-platform mobile app developer services • Web application development using Laravel and Node.js • SaaS product development from idea to launch • Backend systems APIs and integrations • Admin panels, dashboards, and business tools • Improving performance, fixing bugs, and scaling apps I do not just write code as a mobile app developer; I focus on building solutions that support your product's long-term growth If you are looking for a reliable mobile app developer who can also handle web systems, feel free to reach out, and we can discuss your project

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Klamath Falls, United States
$50 USD per hour
Full Stack Architect/Engineer & Technical Consultant I'm Sean Paul Payne Dinwiddie, a seasoned full-stack engineer and technical consultant with over two decades of experience crafting scalable, high-performance applications. I specialize in building modern solutions that deliver measurable business value. I'm a battle-tested developer crafting high-performance digital solutions. Think of me as your technical force multiplier - I don't just write code, I architect scalable systems that stand the test of time and deliver ongoing value to your business. Core Expertise: • Web and software architecture and implementation • Application development with strict typing principles • Full-stack development with modern frameworks • Performance optimization and scalability solutions • User-centric interface design and development • Technical consulting and business value optimization

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OVIDIU, Romania
$30 USD per hour
MAA CAD is an engineering company with a bold vision to become a leader and innovator in the industry. The company's core purpose is to develop cutting-edge technologies and solutions that improve people's lives by helping them understand how things work and are built. Our mission is to provide high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable engineering services and solutions. Services: 1. 3D Modelling & 3D Rendering CAD Modelling Parametric Modelling Surface Modelling Animation and Motion Graphics Photorealistic Rendering 2. DFM(Design For Manufacturing) Optimizing product designs for efficient use of materials and manufacturing capabilities. Analyzing product design to optimize assembly, minimize parts, and reduce assembly time and complexity. Use DFM analysis to identify and solve potential manufacturing challenges early in the design process. 3. Technical Drawings 2D Drafting Assembly Drawings with the list of components Exploded views Drawings Drawings for visualization 4. Rapid Prototyping Create STL files for rapid prototyping CAD conversion 5. Concept Development Ideation and Brainstorming User Research and Analysis Concept Sketching and Visualization Design Documentation and Specifications 6. Full Design Process

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
$15 USD per hour
Greetings! I'm Semachew Fasika, an intellectually curious and sedulous engineer known for my persistence, critical thinking skills under pressure, and a passion for tackling challenging tasks. I pride myself on being a great problem-solver with a tenacious approach to learning and adapting to new challenges. My expertise spans a wide spectrum, particularly in embedded systems. I am well-versed in embedded C, C, and C++ programming, firmware development, embedded intelligence, and electronics. Additionally, I am proficient in PCB design, contributing a crucial skill set to the hardware development process. In the aerospace sector, I have hands-on experience with aerospace systems, avionics systems, and proficiency in model in the loop (MIL), software in the loop (SIL), processor in the loop (PIL), and hardware in the loop (HIL) testing. My knowledge extends to robotics, Model-Based Design (including tools like MATLAB/Simulink), automatic code generation, machine learning, and cybersecurity. Within the aerospace and robotics industries, I've honed my skills and demonstrated a diplomatic, friendly, and team-player approach. I have a proven commitment to employee coaching, fostering a collaborative environment. I thrive in environments where innovation is encouraged, and challenges are viewed as opportunities. Eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects, I am always on the lookout for new ways to exploit emerging technologies and enhance my skill set. Let's connect and explore how my diverse skill set can contribute to the success of your projects.

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Bokaro, India
$20 USD per hour
I am an Embedded Software Engineer with two years of professional experience, specializing in the intersection of firmware development and physical hardware layout. I excel at taking concepts from a functional schematic to a production-ready PCB and developing the high-performance firmware to run it. Hardware Design & Layout Excellence Precision PCB Layout: Expert in KiCad for board routing, footprint creation, and 3D modeling, ensuring compact and efficient designs. Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Specialized in generating full manufacturing suites (Gerbers, BOM, CPL) and ensuring boards are ready for professional fabrication. Reverse Engineering & Iteration: Skilled at taking existing Gerber files or basic layouts and optimizing them for better performance, size reduction, or signal integrity. Firmware Development & Low-Level Programming Architecture: Proficient in Bare Metal programming and HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) for fine-tuned control over MCU peripherals and power consumption. Frameworks: Extensive experience with the Arduino framework for rapid prototyping and deployment. Platform Expertise: Skilled in developing across both Linux and Windows environments for a versatile workflow. Peripheral Integration: Deep experience interfacing with sensors and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART) to build functional, real-world applications.

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Dhaka, Bangladesh
$18 USD per hour
I build high-performance digital systems by bridging the gap between complex engineering and intuitive user experience. Currently, I am a Co-Founder at Xceptionist, where we specialize in crafting high-quality software solutions and scalable B2B systems. My journey in tech began at the intersection of hardware and software. As the former Lead for the UIU Mars Rover Team (UMRT), I spent years architecting robotics systems, software's and drones, mastering the art of building for durability and precision. This background in Robotics and Hardware Engineering instilled in me a "systems-thinking" approach that I now apply to modern web and software architecture. What I bring to your project: Full-Stack Web Development: Expert-level proficiency in PHP and CodeIgniter 4, with a focus on building robust, containerized environments using Docker. Modern UI/UX Design: I don't just "make things look good." I apply modern design principles and clean, linear aesthetics, using Tailwind CSS to ensure your product is as functional as it is beautiful. DevOps & Infrastructure: Experienced in managing Ubuntu server environments, ensuring your applications are self-hosted or deployed with maximum efficiency and security. IoT & Hardware Integration: From Competitive Rover Drivetrain systems to custom IoT stacks, I understand how to make software talk to hardware seamlessly. I am a deep-diver by nature. When I’m not working, I’m researching academic papers and technical documentation to stay at the absolute forefront of industry standards. Whether you need a sophisticated B2B portal, a custom software solution, or a complex IoT solution, I provide the technical rigor of an engineer with the creative eye of a designer. Tech Stack: PHP (CI4) | Docker | Ubuntu/Linux | Tailwind CSS | C++ (Robotics) | IoT

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4.3
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Uttara, Bangladesh
$100 USD per hour
Hi there! I’m Saad Ahmad Imtiaz, a senior software engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience crafting powerful, performance-driven solutions for traders, crypto innovators, and fintech ventures. I design and develop systems that are not only fast and scalable — but truly aligned with your trading and business goals. 🔹 What I Create: ✅ Trading Automation & Indicators • MetaTrader (MQL4 / MQL5) • NinjaTrader 7 & 8 • TradingView (Pine Script) • cTrader Automate (cAlgo) • Python (AI models, automation, signal processing) • Solana (Rust-based trading & smart contract systems) ✅ Blockchain & Web3 Solutions • DeFi infrastructure and automation • Rust / Solidity smart contract development • Arbitrage, liquidity, and market-making bots • Telegram / Discord / Twitter alert integrations ✅ Full-Stack & Backend Engineering • Real-time analytics dashboards & trading journals • Backend APIs (NodeJS, Python, Web3 integrations) • Server deployment, optimization & maintenance • Website enhancement and performance tuning 💡 Whether you need a custom-built trading algorithm, blockchain automation, or complete backend architecture — I deliver results-oriented solutions that are clean, reliable, and built to scale. I don’t just develop software — I engineer systems that drive profit and efficiency. 🟢 Always available and quick to respond — ready to collaborate and bring your idea to life. Let’s build something exceptional together. — Saad Ahmad Imtiaz
An embedded engineer designs, programs, and tests the hardware-software systems that run inside devices like microcontrollers, IoT sensors, automotive ECUs, medical instruments, and consumer electronics. Hiring a skilled embedded engineer gives your product the low-level firmware, real-time control, and hardware integration it needs to function reliably in the field. On Freelancer.com you can connect with embedded systems engineers across every major architecture, toolchain, and industry vertical.
An embedded systems engineer bridges electronics and software. They write firmware that runs directly on microcontrollers and processors, design board-level peripherals, configure communication protocols, and validate that the resulting system behaves correctly under real-world timing, power, and environmental constraints.
Unlike general software developers, embedded engineers work close to the metal. They manage memory by hand, write interrupt service routines, configure clocks and peripherals through registers, and debug with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. The commercial value is direct: well-engineered firmware reduces field failures, lowers power consumption, shortens certification cycles, and extends product lifespan.
A freelance embedded developer typically produces a defined set of artifacts tied to your product roadmap. Common deliverables include:
Strong candidates are fluent in the toolchains and silicon families relevant to your product. Look for hands-on experience with platforms that match your hardware roadmap.
Embedded engineering work spans nearly every physical product category. Freelance embedded engineers regularly support:
Embedded work rewards proven experience over generalist credentials. When reviewing freelancers, weigh qualifications, portfolio depth, and tool-specific fluency together.
Strong signals include a degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field; shipped products in your target architecture; comfort reading schematics and datasheets; experience with the specific RTOS or bare-metal model your project requires; and familiarity with the regulatory regime your industry demands. Ask to see source code samples, debug session walkthroughs, or board bring-up logs.
Sample interview questions you can copy and use:
Many embedded projects touch nearby disciplines. Depending on scope, you may also need PCB design, FPGA development, hardware schematic capture in Altium Designer or KiCad, mechanical CAD integration, mobile app development for companion apps, cloud backend work for IoT telemetry on AWS IoT or Azure IoT Hub, and DSP or computer vision specialists. Many freelance embedded engineers cover two or three of these adjacencies.
Freelancer.com gives you access to a global pool of embedded systems engineers spanning every major MCU family, RTOS, and industry vertical. Whether you need a short consultation on a stubborn bug, a full firmware build from scratch, or ongoing maintenance on a shipped product, you can find vetted talent quickly. Clients post a project on Freelancer.com, set their own budget, and receive competitive bids from freelancers with verified portfolios, ratings, and client reviews. Milestone Payments hold funds until agreed deliverables are accepted, giving both sides confidence throughout the engagement.
Hiring an embedded engineer is more technical than most freelance categories because the work depends on specific silicon, toolchains, and regulatory contexts. Following a structured process helps you attract bids from engineers whose experience genuinely matches your hardware and product goals. Here is how to run the hire on Freelancer.com.
Your project brief is the single biggest factor shaping bid quality. The more precisely you describe the hardware, firmware scope, and constraints, the more accurately freelance embedded engineers can scope the work and the faster you can filter mismatched candidates. Head to the
Bids on embedded projects are short proposals, not just price quotes. A strong bid signals that the engineer has read your brief, understood the hardware context, and thought about the realistic path to delivery. Read each proposal carefully and use Freelancer.com chat to clarify technical questions before shortlisting.
The final decision should combine proposal quality with profile evidence. For embedded work, a consistent track record across multiple shipped firmware projects is more reassuring than a single impressive example, because reliability under real-world conditions is exactly what you are paying for.
Timelines vary widely with scope. A focused firmware bug fix or driver port may take days, a complete product firmware build often runs several months, and regulated medical or automotive projects can stretch longer once compliance testing is included. Share your hardware specs and target milestones in the brief to get realistic estimates.
The terms overlap heavily. Firmware engineers focus on the software running on a microcontroller, while embedded engineers often cover both firmware and the hardware interaction, board bring-up, and sometimes schematic review. For most freelance projects either title delivers the same work, but if your scope includes hardware decisions, look for explicit board bring-up experience.
Yes. Many clients on Freelancer.com hire embedded engineers for discrete tasks such as porting firmware to a new MCU, writing a single driver, optimizing power consumption, or troubleshooting a failed bring-up. You can also retain the same freelancer for follow-on revisions once the initial project is complete.
For most board-level work, yes. Shipping a development board or prototype lets the engineer test directly on real silicon and capture timing-accurate behavior. For early-stage work, simulators like Renode or QEMU and evaluation kits matching your target MCU can substitute until custom hardware is available.
If your problem is mostly software running on existing hardware, hire an embedded engineer. If you need a new PCB designed, schematic capture, or component selection, hire an electronics or PCB designer, often alongside an embedded engineer who will write the firmware once the board is built.

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