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Key Responsibilities:Collaborate across departments, including mechanical, firmware, and systems teams, to establish comprehensive system-level requirements. Oversee the complete design process of embedded controllers, encompassing schematics, layout, and hardware validation. Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting for electrical and system-level challenges. Assist in deploying hardware in the field through remote diagnostics and failure analysis. Lead research initiatives and prototyping for emerging technologies. Qualifications:A minimum of 3 years of experience in electronic hardware design. Proven experience in cross-functional collaboration to define system architecture. Demonstrated success in shipping high-volume products, preferably within the automotive or aerospace industries, alongside experience with contract manufacturers. Hands-on experience with board-level debugging tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers. Strong understanding of embedded systems, including microcontrollers, sensors, and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, Ethernet, etc.).
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At Specter, we're revolutionizing the way businesses interact with their physical environments. Our mission is to empower American enterprises by providing comprehensive visibility into their physical assets through advanced software-defined solutions.
We are developing an innovative hardware-software ecosystem that leverages cutting-edge multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, significantly reducing both deployment costs and timeframes for sensor installations. Our platform aims to be the definitive perception engine for companies, ensuring real-time visibility of their perimeters and facilitating autonomous operations management.
Founded by industry veterans from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U. S. Special Forces, our team is passionate about leading the charge in the realms of physical AI and robotics. Join us as we expand rapidly and redefine the future of business.
Position Overview:
We are searching for a skilled Electrical Engineer who will play a crucial role in designing and developing resilient sensor and computing systems, optimizing manufacturing processes, and supporting production programs.
About Specter
Specter is at the forefront of creating a software-defined control plane for the physical world, focused on enhancing the security and operational efficiency of American businesses. Our innovative approach combines advanced sensing technology with a robust software ecosystem, enabling companies to achieve unprecedented visibility and control over their physical assets.
Company Overview:At Specter, we're revolutionizing the way businesses interact with their physical environments. Our mission is to empower American enterprises by providing comprehensive visibility into their physical assets through advanced software-defined solutions.We are developing an innovative hardware-software ecosystem that leverages cutting-edge multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, significantly reducing both deployment costs and timeframes for sensor installations. Our platform aims to be the definitive perception engine for companies, ensuring real-time visibility of their perimeters and facilitating autonomous operations management.Founded by industry veterans from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, our team is passionate about leading the charge in the realms of physical AI and robotics. Join us as we expand rapidly and redefine the future of business.Position Overview:We are searching for a skilled Electrical Engineer who will play a crucial role in designing and developing resilient sensor and computing systems, optimizing manufacturing processes, and supporting production programs.
Company Overview:At Specter, we are pioneering a groundbreaking software-defined control plane tailored for the physical world. Our mission begins with safeguarding American enterprises by providing them with unparalleled insight into their physical assets.We are developing an interconnected hardware-software ecosystem built on advanced multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, significantly reducing the cost and time required to deploy sensors by a factor of 10. Our platform aims to serve as the perception engine for a company’s physical presence, facilitating real-time visibility of perimeters and enabling autonomous operations management.Founded by passionate innovators, Xerxes and Philip, who bring experience from leading organizations like Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, we are a rapidly expanding team committed to empowering our partners in the evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics.
Company Overview:Specter is revolutionizing how businesses perceive their physical environments by developing a software-defined control plane. Our mission is to enhance the security of American enterprises by providing them with comprehensive visibility over their physical assets.We are pioneering a connected hardware-software ecosystem that leverages multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, reducing the deployment costs and time for sensors by a factor of ten. Our platform aims to be the perception engine for a company’s physical presence, facilitating real-time visibility of perimeters and enabling autonomous operational management.Founded by passionate innovators from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, our co-founders, Xerxes and Philip, are dedicated to empowering our partners in the rapidly evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics.
Embedded Software Engineer - Embedded Systems & FirmwareCompany Overview:At Specter, we are pioneering a software-centric control plane for tangible assets, focusing initially on safeguarding American enterprises by providing comprehensive oversight of their physical resources.We are developing an integrated hardware-software ecosystem leveraging cutting-edge multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, which dramatically reduces the cost and timeline for sensor deployment by 10-fold. Our platform aspires to be the perception engine for a company’s physical presence, facilitating real-time visibility of perimeters, autonomous management of operations, and the creation of digital twins for physical processes.Led by our passionate co-founders Xerxes and Philip, our small but dynamic team hails from notable organizations such as Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, committed to empowering partners in the rapidly evolving fields of physical AI and robotics.Role Overview:We are on the lookout for an Embedded Software Engineer who will take charge of the complete on-device software stack for our distributed wireless mesh sensor nodes, including the integration of RF modules, cameras, and multi-modal sensors.Key Responsibilities:Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, reliable firmware and software for Specter’s existing and future edge devices, encompassing a variety of embedded platforms (embedded Linux on SoCs, RTOS, bare-metal on microcontrollers).Lead the integration of RF modules, cameras, and multi-modal sensors (e.g., environmental, motion, acoustic) within the embedded software stack, which includes driver development, data pipelines, and hardware enablement.Conduct board bring-up, interpret datasheets/schematics, and troubleshoot complex hardware/software interactions utilizing oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG/SWD, and other diagnostic tools.Work closely with Hardware Engineering (EE, RF, ME), Product Engineering, and backend software teams to collaboratively design interfaces, support new hardware platforms, and facilitate rapid prototyping and iteration from concept to production deployment.Build and maintain documentation related to the embedded software development lifecycle.
Join our innovative team as an Electrical Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems. Your expertise will contribute to projects that push the boundaries of technology and sustainability.We are looking for a passionate professional who is eager to tackle challenging engineering problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within our organization and the community.
About NudgeAt Nudge, we are dedicated to pioneering innovative technologies that interface with the brain, enhancing lives across the globe. Our primary focus is on developing a revolutionary non-invasive ultrasound-based device that stimulates and images the brain with remarkable precision. This integrated effort encompasses cutting-edge hardware, software, and research capabilities to create products poised to benefit millions — ultimately, billions — of individuals.About the RoleAs an Electrical Engineer at Nudge, your responsibilities will include:Engineering drive systems for high channel-count ultrasound phased arrays.Designing analog receive circuits tailored for groundbreaking imaging applications.Creating embedded systems for compact, wearable high channel-count ultrasound phased arrays.Architecting systems for seamless integration with transducers employing diverse fabrication methods and custom ASICs.Developing reliable, high throughput test systems with precision.Taking ownership of designs from the initial concept through prototyping to deployment in clinical trials.Collaborating closely with mechanical engineers, software engineers, ultrasound engineers, and clinical operators.
The Bot CompanyAt The Bot Company, we are on a mission to create an innovative robot designed for every household. Our dedicated team, composed of engineers, designers, and operators, is based in San Francisco and boasts experience from industry leaders like Tesla, Cruise, OpenAI, Google, and Pixar. With a track record of delivering exceptional products to millions of users, we understand what it takes to craft extraordinary experiences.Our intentionally slim team structure fosters swift decision-making while eliminating unnecessary bureaucracy. Every team member is an individual contributor, given extensive responsibilities and ownership. We are committed to rapid development and streamlined execution, collaborating across various technological layers.Candidate ExpectationsWe seek candidates who thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Throughout the hiring process, candidates should exhibit:Remarkable cognitive aptitude: Quick thinkers who can learn rapidly and reason through new challenges.Engineering inquisitiveness: A natural inclination to explore the intricacies of systems beyond your primary field.Performance-driven mentality: Ability to act swiftly, navigate uncertainty, and excel under pressure.Role Overview: Electrical EngineerIn this role, you will be responsible for designing the essential electronic components that power, maneuver, and sense the environment for our robots. Your work will encompass high-efficiency power systems (batteries, chargers, distribution), BLDC motor control electronics, and compute and multi-camera hardware.QualificationsWe are looking for exceptionally skilled individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas:Power Systems: Design and implementation of Li-ion battery packs, BMS/fuel gauging, AC-DC/DC-DC conversion, power distribution, EMI/EMC considerations, and charger design.Motor Control: Development of BLDC controllers, MOSFETs/gate drivers, current sensing, FOC systems, protection circuits, and high-frequency layout.Compute & Vision: Experience with Jetson-class carrier boards, MIPI/GMSL camera systems, high-speed interfaces (PCIe, USB, CAN, etc.), and multi-camera synchronization.Additionally, candidates should possess:Comprehensive PCB design skills (schematic, layout, bring-up, validation).Strong debugging abilities and hands-on experience with real hardware under load.
Full-time|$150K/yr - $200K/yr|On-site|San Francisco
About TacitTacit is an innovative, early-stage deep tech startup located in San Francisco, focused on developing groundbreaking hardware to redefine human-computer interactions. With support from prominent investors such as General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, and Greylock Partners, our founding team brings expertise from renowned institutions including Stanford, BrainGate, Oculus, and Tesla. While we are not ready to disclose our projects fully, we are committed to solving complex engineering challenges to launch revolutionary products.Position OverviewWe are seeking a talented Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and deployment of next-generation neurotechnology hardware products. As a pivotal member of our expanding hardware team, you will take ownership of significant components of our electrical systems from initial design stages to mass production, playing a crucial role in the realization of sophisticated consumer electronics.Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical System Design & DevelopmentLead the electrical architecture and board-level design for mixed-signal consumer hardware systems from concept to production.Oversee schematic design and guide the development process through EVT, DVT, PVT, and mass production stages.Define system partitioning, interfaces, and component selection across computing, sensors, connectivity, and power subsystems.Conduct rigorous design reviews and establish robust electrical design and manufacturing standards.Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, and software teams to enhance performance, size, thermal behavior, and reliability.Effectively navigate a startup environment where engineers manage substantial parts of the hardware stack.High-Speed and High-Density Hardware DesignDesign high-density, multi-layer PCBAs employing HDI techniques, fine-pitch BGAs, and controlled-impedance routing.Implement high-speed digital interfaces such as USB, Quad-SPI, MIPI, CSI/DSI, DDR, or similar buses.Create analog and mixed-signal circuits, including amplifiers, filters, sensor interfaces, and ADC/DAC connections.Optimize PCB layout for signal integrity, power integrity, and low-noise performance.Power Electronics & Battery SystemsDesign and implement power electronics and battery management systems for our devices.Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while optimizing performance and efficiency.
About TacitTacit is a pioneering deep tech startup located in San Francisco, focused on creating groundbreaking hardware that transforms human-computer interaction. Supported by notable investors such as General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, and Greylock Partners, our founding team comprises experts from Stanford, BrainGate, Oculus, and Tesla. While we are unable to disclose extensive details at this moment, our team is passionately addressing advanced engineering challenges to develop revolutionary products.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a driven Electrical Engineering Intern to assist in the development and scaling of test infrastructure for our innovative sensing technology. This internship will provide you with hands-on experience across hardware, firmware, and automation systems, emphasizing the enhancement of test coverage and product reliability. You will have the opportunity to engage in collaborative learning and actively participate in product development within a vibrant startup atmosphere.What You'll DoAutomate lab equipment and validation workflowsDesign and construct custom PCBs for test jigsContribute to embedded firmware to support test hooks and diagnosticsDevelop a continuous integration (CI) test rack to automatically validate firmware releases and sensor performanceAssist in sensor characterization and calibration to minimize device-to-device variabilityDocument and effectively communicate engineering findings and recommendations.Ideal Candidates May HaveProficiency in Python, PCB Design (Altium), Embedded C/C++A strong independent work ethic, adaptability, and resourcefulness.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Comfort in a fast-paced startup environment, with a passion for independent building.CompensationHourly rate determined by your individual skills and experience.
About UsSpecter is pioneering a software-defined control plane for the physical world. Our mission is to safeguard American businesses by providing them with comprehensive visibility over their physical assets.We are building an innovative hardware-software ecosystem based on advanced multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, which will reduce the cost and time of deploying sensors by a factor of ten. Our platform aims to serve as the perception engine for a company's physical footprint, facilitating real-time visibility and autonomous management of operations.Founded by passionate visionaries from backgrounds in Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, we are a small but rapidly growing team focused on empowering our partners in the evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics.The RoleWe are on the lookout for resilient and adaptable Deployment Operations Engineers who can seamlessly blend hands-on installation with technical troubleshooting. Your role will be critical in ensuring our systems are installed correctly, powered up on the first attempt, and maintain operational integrity—whether that involves running conduit, aligning antennas, commissioning radios, or documenting installations for regulatory compliance.This position is ideal for those who thrive in outdoor environments, excel under pressure, and are committed to delivering durable and high-quality work. If you have experience in the military, trades, or other high-stakes environments and want to apply that mindset to the forefront of technology, this is the place for you.
Internship|$76.6K/yr - $128.8K/yr|On-site|San Francisco - SF9
About UsSamsara (NYSE: IOT) is revolutionizing the Connected Operations™ Cloud, a transformative platform that empowers organizations reliant on physical operations to leverage Internet of Things (IoT) data for actionable insights and operational enhancements. Our mission is to enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the physical operations that drive our global economy. Covering over 40% of global GDP, these essential industries include agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing. We are thrilled to digitally transform their operations at scale.Joining Samsara means you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of physical operations, contributing to a diverse range of innovative product solutions such as Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Driver Workflow Applications, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a publicly traded company, you will enjoy the autonomy and support needed to make a significant impact while we build for the long term.
About the RoleHinge Health is on the lookout for a talented Electrical Engineer to become a vital member of our Hardware Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of our cutting-edge hardware products that are revolutionizing healthcare.In this junior-to-mid-level position, you will engage in a variety of projects, taking charge of board-level designs for highly integrated medical devices, guiding them through the entire process from schematic creation to layout and assembly. Collaboration is key; you will partner with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to transform concepts into market-ready products.We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is passionate about harnessing hardware solutions to tackle real-world problems. Your contributions will directly influence the quality of life for our millions of members. As a part of our dedicated Hardware group within the broader R&D organization, you will join a small, motivated team where your ideas and input are truly valued.
Join Our Team as a Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: San Francisco, CA (Full-time, In-Person)About UsAt Cosmic Robotics, we are on a mission to transform the construction of essential infrastructure on Earth while innovating technologies that empower humanity to expand beyond our planet. Our flagship initiative, Cosmic-1, revolutionizes the installation of solar panels, achieving speeds that are ten times faster than conventional methods. This groundbreaking work is essential for our transition to a sustainable energy future and sets the stage for the next generation of autonomous construction.Your RoleAs a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will take ownership of a pivotal subsystem within Cosmic-1, guiding its development from initial concept through to successful deployment. You will play a crucial role in defining the future of autonomous construction.Why Join Us?Tackle challenging, impactful problems that shape the future of infrastructure and energy.Collaborate with an elite team comprised of experts from NASA, SpaceX, Google, Built Robotics, and more.Experience rapid growth, continuous learning, and leadership opportunities in a fast-evolving company.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of hardware components and systems, including high voltage and low voltage systems, embedded systems, PCB assemblies, and harnesses.Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from requirements gathering and trade studies to design, manufacturing, integration, testing, and delivery.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, mechanical, software, and product engineers to devise innovative solutions to complex problems.Engage with vendors and suppliers to explore creative solutions that meet tight deadlines.Establish project milestones, develop roadmaps, and ensure timely delivery.Recruit, mentor, and cultivate a top-tier engineering team.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience.Strong foundational understanding of analog and digital circuit design, as well as circuit analysis and simulation.Proficient in electrical design using industry-standard software.
Join the Department of Technology as an Electrical Line Worker (Specialty B). This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team in maintaining and enhancing the electrical distribution systems across San Francisco.You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical infrastructure, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the city's technological advancement and the well-being of its residents.
Why Choose FluxAt Flux, we are revolutionizing the hardware landscape by introducing the world's first AI Hardware Engineer. Our mission is to democratize cutting-edge hardware creation and transform the way electronics are designed and manufactured globally.Role OverviewWe are seeking a forward-thinking, technically inclined individual to serve as one of our pioneering Customer Success Engineers. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product, design, engineering, and growth teams, concentrating on empowering customers to successfully utilize Flux for their electronic design needs. Your responsibilities will include delivering training, troubleshooting issues, and translating customer feedback into actionable insights that will inform our future direction.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct technical onboarding and training for new customers, guiding them through Flux’s design environment to ensure they quickly achieve their first significant breakthrough.Analyze and resolve electrical design challenges and application issues, utilizing your Electrical Engineering expertise to lead users to successful solutions.Create educational materials—such as documentation, videos, and sample designs—to enhance knowledge sharing throughout our community.Collect and synthesize customer feedback to shape product priorities and enhance our platform.Work in tandem with engineering and product teams to triage bugs and implement customer-requested features.Foster and maintain robust relationships with customers, acting as their trusted advisor and advocate within Flux.Examine usage data to identify friction points or potential churn and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate these issues.Who You AreYou hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and possess experience in designing PCBs or electronic systems.You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in customer-facing technical roles, including customer success, solutions engineering, or field applications engineering.You are enthusiastic about helping others and can clearly articulate complex technical concepts into actionable guidance.You are adept at troubleshooting circuit designs and can explain trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences.You excel in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments and enjoy the challenge of ambiguity.
About GridwareGridware is a pioneering technology company located in San Francisco, dedicated to revolutionizing the management of the electrical grid. We have developed an innovative approach known as Active Grid Response (AGR), which emphasizes the continuous monitoring of electrical, physical, and environmental parameters that influence grid reliability and safety. Our cutting-edge AGR platform employs high-precision sensors to identify potential issues early, enabling proactive maintenance and effective fault mitigation. This holistic strategy not only enhances safety but significantly reduces outages and ensures optimal grid performance. Supported by esteemed climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors, we are on a mission to create a more resilient energy future. To learn more, please visit www.Gridware.io.
Role overview The City and County of San Francisco is seeking an Associate Engineer to join the Environmental department. This position plays a part in citywide efforts to improve public health and meet sustainability targets. The work centers on supporting projects that benefit the community and the environment. What you will do Assist with planning, designing, and carrying out environmental initiatives Collaborate with colleagues on projects that make a direct impact in San Francisco neighborhoods Contribute to efforts that promote public health and advance sustainability throughout the city Location This role is located in San Francisco.
Company BackgroundAt Specter, we are pioneering a software-defined control plane that enhances the safety and visibility of physical assets for American businesses. Our innovative approach leverages a robust hardware-software ecosystem built on advanced multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, drastically reducing the costs and time associated with sensor deployment.Our platform is set to revolutionize the way companies perceive their physical environments, enabling real-time visibility and management of operations. With a passionate team hailing from prestigious organizations such as Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, we are committed to leading the charge in the rapidly evolving realm of physical AI and robotics.Role + ResponsibilitiesWe are on the lookout for a Backend Software Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, deploying, and scaling distributed systems that power our mother node base stations and cloud services. Your contributions will ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Specter’s sensing and perception platform across both edge devices and cloud infrastructure.Key responsibilities include:Architecting and operating distributed, Linux-based systems across edge and cloud environments.Designing scalable pipelines for streaming, storing, and processing vast amounts of video and sensor data.Building containerized services (Docker/Kubernetes) for the deployment of perception and inference workloads at scale.Developing observability systems for monitoring, logging, and alerting across our fleet of edge nodes and cloud infrastructure.Optimizing queue-based video ingestion, transcoding, and upload pipelines for reliability in bandwidth-constrained environments.Implementing highly available infrastructure for real-time alerting, APIs, and customer-facing event systems.Collaborating cross-functionally with hardware, perception, and application teams to ensure infrastructure supports rapid iteration and scalability.
Company Overview At Specter, we are pioneering a software-defined "control plane" designed to enhance the real-world perception of physical assets. Our mission begins with safeguarding American businesses by providing them with comprehensive insights into their physical environments.To achieve this, we are developing a robust hardware-software ecosystem leveraging multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology. This innovation allows us to significantly reduce the cost and time involved in sensor deployment by a factor of ten. Ultimately, our platform aims to serve as the perception engine for businesses, facilitating real-time visibility and autonomous management of their operational perimeters.Our co-founders, Xerxes and Philip, are deeply committed to empowering our partners in the rapidly evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics. We are a dynamic, rapidly expanding team comprised of talent from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces.Position Overview Specter is seeking a dedicated Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer to construct and optimize the ML systems that drive real-time perception and inference capabilities across our edge-cloud platform. This position will involve overseeing the training, deployment, and enhancement of computer vision and sensor fusion models, aimed at enabling autonomous monitoring and decision-making for our clients' physical assets.Key Responsibilities Include:Design and implement scalable ML training pipelines for computer vision applications, including object detection, tracking, classification, and segmentation.Develop efficient model serving infrastructures to facilitate real-time inference on edge devices with limited computational and power resources.Optimize models for deployment on embedded hardware, employing techniques such as quantization, pruning, TensorRT, ONNX, and CoreML.Create continuous training and evaluation systems to enhance model performance through feedback loops derived from production data.Establish data pipelines for the ingestion, labeling, versioning, and management of extensive multi-modal sensor datasets, including video, radar, lidar, and thermal data.Implement model monitoring frameworks, A/B testing methodologies, and performance analytics for deployed perception systems.Collaborate with perception researchers to transition models from research environments to scalable production across thousands of edge nodes.Construct tools and infrastructure for distributed training, hyperparameter optimization, and experiment tracking.
The City and County of San Francisco seeks a Senior Stationary Engineer to help operate and maintain stationary engines and mechanical systems in city facilities. This full-time position plays a key role in keeping heating, cooling, and power systems running smoothly for the community. What you will do Operate and maintain stationary engines and related equipment in municipal buildings Monitor system performance to keep heating, cooling, and power operations efficient Handle both routine and emergency maintenance tasks as they come up Work closely with colleagues to ensure continuous city services Requirements Solid understanding of mechanical systems and stationary equipment Dedication to safety and sustainable work practices Ability to contribute effectively within a team Experience supporting building infrastructure operations Location This role is based in San Francisco.
Company Overview:At Specter, we're revolutionizing the way businesses interact with their physical environments. Our mission is to empower American enterprises by providing comprehensive visibility into their physical assets through advanced software-defined solutions.We are developing an innovative hardware-software ecosystem that leverages cutting-edge multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, significantly reducing both deployment costs and timeframes for sensor installations. Our platform aims to be the definitive perception engine for companies, ensuring real-time visibility of their perimeters and facilitating autonomous operations management.Founded by industry veterans from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, our team is passionate about leading the charge in the realms of physical AI and robotics. Join us as we expand rapidly and redefine the future of business.Position Overview:We are searching for a skilled Electrical Engineer who will play a crucial role in designing and developing resilient sensor and computing systems, optimizing manufacturing processes, and supporting production programs.
Company Overview:At Specter, we are pioneering a groundbreaking software-defined control plane tailored for the physical world. Our mission begins with safeguarding American enterprises by providing them with unparalleled insight into their physical assets.We are developing an interconnected hardware-software ecosystem built on advanced multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, significantly reducing the cost and time required to deploy sensors by a factor of 10. Our platform aims to serve as the perception engine for a company’s physical presence, facilitating real-time visibility of perimeters and enabling autonomous operations management.Founded by passionate innovators, Xerxes and Philip, who bring experience from leading organizations like Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, we are a rapidly expanding team committed to empowering our partners in the evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics.
Company Overview:Specter is revolutionizing how businesses perceive their physical environments by developing a software-defined control plane. Our mission is to enhance the security of American enterprises by providing them with comprehensive visibility over their physical assets.We are pioneering a connected hardware-software ecosystem that leverages multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, reducing the deployment costs and time for sensors by a factor of ten. Our platform aims to be the perception engine for a company’s physical presence, facilitating real-time visibility of perimeters and enabling autonomous operational management.Founded by passionate innovators from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, our co-founders, Xerxes and Philip, are dedicated to empowering our partners in the rapidly evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics.
Embedded Software Engineer - Embedded Systems & FirmwareCompany Overview:At Specter, we are pioneering a software-centric control plane for tangible assets, focusing initially on safeguarding American enterprises by providing comprehensive oversight of their physical resources.We are developing an integrated hardware-software ecosystem leveraging cutting-edge multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, which dramatically reduces the cost and timeline for sensor deployment by 10-fold. Our platform aspires to be the perception engine for a company’s physical presence, facilitating real-time visibility of perimeters, autonomous management of operations, and the creation of digital twins for physical processes.Led by our passionate co-founders Xerxes and Philip, our small but dynamic team hails from notable organizations such as Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, committed to empowering partners in the rapidly evolving fields of physical AI and robotics.Role Overview:We are on the lookout for an Embedded Software Engineer who will take charge of the complete on-device software stack for our distributed wireless mesh sensor nodes, including the integration of RF modules, cameras, and multi-modal sensors.Key Responsibilities:Design, implement, and maintain high-performance, reliable firmware and software for Specter’s existing and future edge devices, encompassing a variety of embedded platforms (embedded Linux on SoCs, RTOS, bare-metal on microcontrollers).Lead the integration of RF modules, cameras, and multi-modal sensors (e.g., environmental, motion, acoustic) within the embedded software stack, which includes driver development, data pipelines, and hardware enablement.Conduct board bring-up, interpret datasheets/schematics, and troubleshoot complex hardware/software interactions utilizing oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG/SWD, and other diagnostic tools.Work closely with Hardware Engineering (EE, RF, ME), Product Engineering, and backend software teams to collaboratively design interfaces, support new hardware platforms, and facilitate rapid prototyping and iteration from concept to production deployment.Build and maintain documentation related to the embedded software development lifecycle.
Join our innovative team as an Electrical Engineer, where you'll play a critical role in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems. Your expertise will contribute to projects that push the boundaries of technology and sustainability.We are looking for a passionate professional who is eager to tackle challenging engineering problems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within our organization and the community.
About NudgeAt Nudge, we are dedicated to pioneering innovative technologies that interface with the brain, enhancing lives across the globe. Our primary focus is on developing a revolutionary non-invasive ultrasound-based device that stimulates and images the brain with remarkable precision. This integrated effort encompasses cutting-edge hardware, software, and research capabilities to create products poised to benefit millions — ultimately, billions — of individuals.About the RoleAs an Electrical Engineer at Nudge, your responsibilities will include:Engineering drive systems for high channel-count ultrasound phased arrays.Designing analog receive circuits tailored for groundbreaking imaging applications.Creating embedded systems for compact, wearable high channel-count ultrasound phased arrays.Architecting systems for seamless integration with transducers employing diverse fabrication methods and custom ASICs.Developing reliable, high throughput test systems with precision.Taking ownership of designs from the initial concept through prototyping to deployment in clinical trials.Collaborating closely with mechanical engineers, software engineers, ultrasound engineers, and clinical operators.
The Bot CompanyAt The Bot Company, we are on a mission to create an innovative robot designed for every household. Our dedicated team, composed of engineers, designers, and operators, is based in San Francisco and boasts experience from industry leaders like Tesla, Cruise, OpenAI, Google, and Pixar. With a track record of delivering exceptional products to millions of users, we understand what it takes to craft extraordinary experiences.Our intentionally slim team structure fosters swift decision-making while eliminating unnecessary bureaucracy. Every team member is an individual contributor, given extensive responsibilities and ownership. We are committed to rapid development and streamlined execution, collaborating across various technological layers.Candidate ExpectationsWe seek candidates who thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Throughout the hiring process, candidates should exhibit:Remarkable cognitive aptitude: Quick thinkers who can learn rapidly and reason through new challenges.Engineering inquisitiveness: A natural inclination to explore the intricacies of systems beyond your primary field.Performance-driven mentality: Ability to act swiftly, navigate uncertainty, and excel under pressure.Role Overview: Electrical EngineerIn this role, you will be responsible for designing the essential electronic components that power, maneuver, and sense the environment for our robots. Your work will encompass high-efficiency power systems (batteries, chargers, distribution), BLDC motor control electronics, and compute and multi-camera hardware.QualificationsWe are looking for exceptionally skilled individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas:Power Systems: Design and implementation of Li-ion battery packs, BMS/fuel gauging, AC-DC/DC-DC conversion, power distribution, EMI/EMC considerations, and charger design.Motor Control: Development of BLDC controllers, MOSFETs/gate drivers, current sensing, FOC systems, protection circuits, and high-frequency layout.Compute & Vision: Experience with Jetson-class carrier boards, MIPI/GMSL camera systems, high-speed interfaces (PCIe, USB, CAN, etc.), and multi-camera synchronization.Additionally, candidates should possess:Comprehensive PCB design skills (schematic, layout, bring-up, validation).Strong debugging abilities and hands-on experience with real hardware under load.
Full-time|$150K/yr - $200K/yr|On-site|San Francisco
About TacitTacit is an innovative, early-stage deep tech startup located in San Francisco, focused on developing groundbreaking hardware to redefine human-computer interactions. With support from prominent investors such as General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, and Greylock Partners, our founding team brings expertise from renowned institutions including Stanford, BrainGate, Oculus, and Tesla. While we are not ready to disclose our projects fully, we are committed to solving complex engineering challenges to launch revolutionary products.Position OverviewWe are seeking a talented Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and deployment of next-generation neurotechnology hardware products. As a pivotal member of our expanding hardware team, you will take ownership of significant components of our electrical systems from initial design stages to mass production, playing a crucial role in the realization of sophisticated consumer electronics.Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical System Design & DevelopmentLead the electrical architecture and board-level design for mixed-signal consumer hardware systems from concept to production.Oversee schematic design and guide the development process through EVT, DVT, PVT, and mass production stages.Define system partitioning, interfaces, and component selection across computing, sensors, connectivity, and power subsystems.Conduct rigorous design reviews and establish robust electrical design and manufacturing standards.Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, and software teams to enhance performance, size, thermal behavior, and reliability.Effectively navigate a startup environment where engineers manage substantial parts of the hardware stack.High-Speed and High-Density Hardware DesignDesign high-density, multi-layer PCBAs employing HDI techniques, fine-pitch BGAs, and controlled-impedance routing.Implement high-speed digital interfaces such as USB, Quad-SPI, MIPI, CSI/DSI, DDR, or similar buses.Create analog and mixed-signal circuits, including amplifiers, filters, sensor interfaces, and ADC/DAC connections.Optimize PCB layout for signal integrity, power integrity, and low-noise performance.Power Electronics & Battery SystemsDesign and implement power electronics and battery management systems for our devices.Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while optimizing performance and efficiency.
About TacitTacit is a pioneering deep tech startup located in San Francisco, focused on creating groundbreaking hardware that transforms human-computer interaction. Supported by notable investors such as General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, and Greylock Partners, our founding team comprises experts from Stanford, BrainGate, Oculus, and Tesla. While we are unable to disclose extensive details at this moment, our team is passionately addressing advanced engineering challenges to develop revolutionary products.About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a driven Electrical Engineering Intern to assist in the development and scaling of test infrastructure for our innovative sensing technology. This internship will provide you with hands-on experience across hardware, firmware, and automation systems, emphasizing the enhancement of test coverage and product reliability. You will have the opportunity to engage in collaborative learning and actively participate in product development within a vibrant startup atmosphere.What You'll DoAutomate lab equipment and validation workflowsDesign and construct custom PCBs for test jigsContribute to embedded firmware to support test hooks and diagnosticsDevelop a continuous integration (CI) test rack to automatically validate firmware releases and sensor performanceAssist in sensor characterization and calibration to minimize device-to-device variabilityDocument and effectively communicate engineering findings and recommendations.Ideal Candidates May HaveProficiency in Python, PCB Design (Altium), Embedded C/C++A strong independent work ethic, adaptability, and resourcefulness.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Comfort in a fast-paced startup environment, with a passion for independent building.CompensationHourly rate determined by your individual skills and experience.
About UsSpecter is pioneering a software-defined control plane for the physical world. Our mission is to safeguard American businesses by providing them with comprehensive visibility over their physical assets.We are building an innovative hardware-software ecosystem based on advanced multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, which will reduce the cost and time of deploying sensors by a factor of ten. Our platform aims to serve as the perception engine for a company's physical footprint, facilitating real-time visibility and autonomous management of operations.Founded by passionate visionaries from backgrounds in Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, we are a small but rapidly growing team focused on empowering our partners in the evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics.The RoleWe are on the lookout for resilient and adaptable Deployment Operations Engineers who can seamlessly blend hands-on installation with technical troubleshooting. Your role will be critical in ensuring our systems are installed correctly, powered up on the first attempt, and maintain operational integrity—whether that involves running conduit, aligning antennas, commissioning radios, or documenting installations for regulatory compliance.This position is ideal for those who thrive in outdoor environments, excel under pressure, and are committed to delivering durable and high-quality work. If you have experience in the military, trades, or other high-stakes environments and want to apply that mindset to the forefront of technology, this is the place for you.
Internship|$76.6K/yr - $128.8K/yr|On-site|San Francisco - SF9
About UsSamsara (NYSE: IOT) is revolutionizing the Connected Operations™ Cloud, a transformative platform that empowers organizations reliant on physical operations to leverage Internet of Things (IoT) data for actionable insights and operational enhancements. Our mission is to enhance the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the physical operations that drive our global economy. Covering over 40% of global GDP, these essential industries include agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing. We are thrilled to digitally transform their operations at scale.Joining Samsara means you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of physical operations, contributing to a diverse range of innovative product solutions such as Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Driver Workflow Applications, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a publicly traded company, you will enjoy the autonomy and support needed to make a significant impact while we build for the long term.
About the RoleHinge Health is on the lookout for a talented Electrical Engineer to become a vital member of our Hardware Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of our cutting-edge hardware products that are revolutionizing healthcare.In this junior-to-mid-level position, you will engage in a variety of projects, taking charge of board-level designs for highly integrated medical devices, guiding them through the entire process from schematic creation to layout and assembly. Collaboration is key; you will partner with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to transform concepts into market-ready products.We are seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is passionate about harnessing hardware solutions to tackle real-world problems. Your contributions will directly influence the quality of life for our millions of members. As a part of our dedicated Hardware group within the broader R&D organization, you will join a small, motivated team where your ideas and input are truly valued.
Join Our Team as a Senior Electrical EngineerLocation: San Francisco, CA (Full-time, In-Person)About UsAt Cosmic Robotics, we are on a mission to transform the construction of essential infrastructure on Earth while innovating technologies that empower humanity to expand beyond our planet. Our flagship initiative, Cosmic-1, revolutionizes the installation of solar panels, achieving speeds that are ten times faster than conventional methods. This groundbreaking work is essential for our transition to a sustainable energy future and sets the stage for the next generation of autonomous construction.Your RoleAs a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will take ownership of a pivotal subsystem within Cosmic-1, guiding its development from initial concept through to successful deployment. You will play a crucial role in defining the future of autonomous construction.Why Join Us?Tackle challenging, impactful problems that shape the future of infrastructure and energy.Collaborate with an elite team comprised of experts from NASA, SpaceX, Google, Built Robotics, and more.Experience rapid growth, continuous learning, and leadership opportunities in a fast-evolving company.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of hardware components and systems, including high voltage and low voltage systems, embedded systems, PCB assemblies, and harnesses.Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from requirements gathering and trade studies to design, manufacturing, integration, testing, and delivery.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, mechanical, software, and product engineers to devise innovative solutions to complex problems.Engage with vendors and suppliers to explore creative solutions that meet tight deadlines.Establish project milestones, develop roadmaps, and ensure timely delivery.Recruit, mentor, and cultivate a top-tier engineering team.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of professional engineering experience.Strong foundational understanding of analog and digital circuit design, as well as circuit analysis and simulation.Proficient in electrical design using industry-standard software.
Join the Department of Technology as an Electrical Line Worker (Specialty B). This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated team in maintaining and enhancing the electrical distribution systems across San Francisco.You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical infrastructure, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the city's technological advancement and the well-being of its residents.
Why Choose FluxAt Flux, we are revolutionizing the hardware landscape by introducing the world's first AI Hardware Engineer. Our mission is to democratize cutting-edge hardware creation and transform the way electronics are designed and manufactured globally.Role OverviewWe are seeking a forward-thinking, technically inclined individual to serve as one of our pioneering Customer Success Engineers. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product, design, engineering, and growth teams, concentrating on empowering customers to successfully utilize Flux for their electronic design needs. Your responsibilities will include delivering training, troubleshooting issues, and translating customer feedback into actionable insights that will inform our future direction.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct technical onboarding and training for new customers, guiding them through Flux’s design environment to ensure they quickly achieve their first significant breakthrough.Analyze and resolve electrical design challenges and application issues, utilizing your Electrical Engineering expertise to lead users to successful solutions.Create educational materials—such as documentation, videos, and sample designs—to enhance knowledge sharing throughout our community.Collect and synthesize customer feedback to shape product priorities and enhance our platform.Work in tandem with engineering and product teams to triage bugs and implement customer-requested features.Foster and maintain robust relationships with customers, acting as their trusted advisor and advocate within Flux.Examine usage data to identify friction points or potential churn and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate these issues.Who You AreYou hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and possess experience in designing PCBs or electronic systems.You have a minimum of 3 years of experience in customer-facing technical roles, including customer success, solutions engineering, or field applications engineering.You are enthusiastic about helping others and can clearly articulate complex technical concepts into actionable guidance.You are adept at troubleshooting circuit designs and can explain trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences.You excel in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments and enjoy the challenge of ambiguity.
About GridwareGridware is a pioneering technology company located in San Francisco, dedicated to revolutionizing the management of the electrical grid. We have developed an innovative approach known as Active Grid Response (AGR), which emphasizes the continuous monitoring of electrical, physical, and environmental parameters that influence grid reliability and safety. Our cutting-edge AGR platform employs high-precision sensors to identify potential issues early, enabling proactive maintenance and effective fault mitigation. This holistic strategy not only enhances safety but significantly reduces outages and ensures optimal grid performance. Supported by esteemed climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors, we are on a mission to create a more resilient energy future. To learn more, please visit www.Gridware.io.
Role overview The City and County of San Francisco is seeking an Associate Engineer to join the Environmental department. This position plays a part in citywide efforts to improve public health and meet sustainability targets. The work centers on supporting projects that benefit the community and the environment. What you will do Assist with planning, designing, and carrying out environmental initiatives Collaborate with colleagues on projects that make a direct impact in San Francisco neighborhoods Contribute to efforts that promote public health and advance sustainability throughout the city Location This role is located in San Francisco.
Company BackgroundAt Specter, we are pioneering a software-defined control plane that enhances the safety and visibility of physical assets for American businesses. Our innovative approach leverages a robust hardware-software ecosystem built on advanced multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology, drastically reducing the costs and time associated with sensor deployment.Our platform is set to revolutionize the way companies perceive their physical environments, enabling real-time visibility and management of operations. With a passionate team hailing from prestigious organizations such as Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces, we are committed to leading the charge in the rapidly evolving realm of physical AI and robotics.Role + ResponsibilitiesWe are on the lookout for a Backend Software Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, deploying, and scaling distributed systems that power our mother node base stations and cloud services. Your contributions will ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of Specter’s sensing and perception platform across both edge devices and cloud infrastructure.Key responsibilities include:Architecting and operating distributed, Linux-based systems across edge and cloud environments.Designing scalable pipelines for streaming, storing, and processing vast amounts of video and sensor data.Building containerized services (Docker/Kubernetes) for the deployment of perception and inference workloads at scale.Developing observability systems for monitoring, logging, and alerting across our fleet of edge nodes and cloud infrastructure.Optimizing queue-based video ingestion, transcoding, and upload pipelines for reliability in bandwidth-constrained environments.Implementing highly available infrastructure for real-time alerting, APIs, and customer-facing event systems.Collaborating cross-functionally with hardware, perception, and application teams to ensure infrastructure supports rapid iteration and scalability.
Company Overview At Specter, we are pioneering a software-defined "control plane" designed to enhance the real-world perception of physical assets. Our mission begins with safeguarding American businesses by providing them with comprehensive insights into their physical environments.To achieve this, we are developing a robust hardware-software ecosystem leveraging multi-modal wireless mesh sensing technology. This innovation allows us to significantly reduce the cost and time involved in sensor deployment by a factor of ten. Ultimately, our platform aims to serve as the perception engine for businesses, facilitating real-time visibility and autonomous management of their operational perimeters.Our co-founders, Xerxes and Philip, are deeply committed to empowering our partners in the rapidly evolving landscape of physical AI and robotics. We are a dynamic, rapidly expanding team comprised of talent from Anduril, Tesla, Uber, and the U.S. Special Forces.Position Overview Specter is seeking a dedicated Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer to construct and optimize the ML systems that drive real-time perception and inference capabilities across our edge-cloud platform. This position will involve overseeing the training, deployment, and enhancement of computer vision and sensor fusion models, aimed at enabling autonomous monitoring and decision-making for our clients' physical assets.Key Responsibilities Include:Design and implement scalable ML training pipelines for computer vision applications, including object detection, tracking, classification, and segmentation.Develop efficient model serving infrastructures to facilitate real-time inference on edge devices with limited computational and power resources.Optimize models for deployment on embedded hardware, employing techniques such as quantization, pruning, TensorRT, ONNX, and CoreML.Create continuous training and evaluation systems to enhance model performance through feedback loops derived from production data.Establish data pipelines for the ingestion, labeling, versioning, and management of extensive multi-modal sensor datasets, including video, radar, lidar, and thermal data.Implement model monitoring frameworks, A/B testing methodologies, and performance analytics for deployed perception systems.Collaborate with perception researchers to transition models from research environments to scalable production across thousands of edge nodes.Construct tools and infrastructure for distributed training, hyperparameter optimization, and experiment tracking.
The City and County of San Francisco seeks a Senior Stationary Engineer to help operate and maintain stationary engines and mechanical systems in city facilities. This full-time position plays a key role in keeping heating, cooling, and power systems running smoothly for the community. What you will do Operate and maintain stationary engines and related equipment in municipal buildings Monitor system performance to keep heating, cooling, and power operations efficient Handle both routine and emergency maintenance tasks as they come up Work closely with colleagues to ensure continuous city services Requirements Solid understanding of mechanical systems and stationary equipment Dedication to safety and sustainable work practices Ability to contribute effectively within a team Experience supporting building infrastructure operations Location This role is based in San Francisco.
Apr 20, 2026
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