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Estifanos N.

Hardware Engineer | PCB design | Firmware development |

I'm an experienced PCB Designer and Firmware developer with a strong background in Embedded Systems , PCB Design and manufacturing. With over 3 years of expertise, ✅ PCB DESIGN SERVICES: • Expertise in PCB layout/design for up to 8 layers, offering cost-effective and space-saving solutions. • Skill in creating custom schematics, footprints, symbols, and libraries from scratch. • Proficiency in board design, including the creation of 3D models of PCBs in CAD and PDF formats. • Experienced in firmware development and programming. • Preparation of Gerber files for production, with a focus on selecting components, creating a bill of materials (BOM), and preparing comprehensive manufacturing documentation. ✅ FIRMWARE DEVELOPMENT: • I develop custom firmware for various platforms such as FPGA, MCU, SoCs, ARM, NXP, PIC, Arduino, and Atmel. • I specialize in programming for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and other wireless technologies. ✅ PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT: • I use SolidWorks for mechanical design, including 3D modeling and mold designs. • I also design product enclosures. ✅ SPECIALIZATIONS: FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES: • I design Battery Management Systems . ✅ FOR INDUSTRIAL/REMOTE CONTROL APPLICATIONS: • I create microcontroller-based designs for robotics, automation, power systems, VFDs, and instrumentation. • I have expertise in communication technologies like WiFi, TX/RX, Bluetooth, BLE, GATT, and radio. ✅ SOFTWARE EXPERTISE: • I'm proficient in software like Altium Designer, Eagle PCB, KiCad, Proteus Design, and more. • I'm skilled in using SolidWorks and AutoCAD for mechanical designs. I understand and can design products to comply with UL Standards, ensuring safety and reliability. My commitment is to provide high-quality, custom PCB designs that meet the specific needs of each client, using the latest software and adhering to the highest industry standards

🇪🇹Addis Ababa, Ethiopia$12/hr100% JSS4.47 (32)Since Jul 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.7k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#28,399 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#83 / 1,609
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.4k

Last 6 months: $10k

World#32,008 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#97 / 1,609
Total earnings
$54k

Billed in all: $58k

World#71,376 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#74 / 1,609
Per project
$886

$667 in the last 6 months

World#133,226 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#478 / 1,609
Projects, last 6 months
15

Across 19 contracts

53% fixed47% hourly
World#9,888 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#23 / 1,609
Projects in all
61

Across 82 contracts

62% fixed38% hourly
World#49,858 / 412k
🇪🇹Country#36 / 1,609

Earnings, last 30 days

$58.3k+$1.4k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$56k$57k$58k$59kOct 9Oct 24Nov 8

Skill rankings: Top 8% in Arduino

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