About the job
Founded on a visionary pursuit to quantitatively understand performance, Rapsodo has transformed into a leading global sports technology enterprise based in Singapore, with teams spanning across the USA, Turkey, Japan, and Malaysia.
We create deeply integrated systems that combine hardware, computer vision, physics-based modeling, and cloud software, enabling us to capture and analyze motion in ways previously confined to laboratory settings. Our products are designed to perform in real-world scenarios where precision, responsiveness, and dependability are critical — empowering athletes, coaches, and teams globally with trustworthy data.
At Rapsodo, our engineers take ownership of challenges from start to finish. From edge devices to advanced software pipelines, we craft, construct, and enhance production systems that deliver professional-grade performance analytics across various sports fields, courts, and training spaces. Our work is hands-on, multidisciplinary, and centered around tangible physical outcomes — transforming intricate motion into precise, actionable insights at a global level.
About the Role
We are in search of a dedicated NPI Engineer to act as a liaison between product development and manufacturing, leading the journey of innovative sports technology products from inception to launch. This role involves serving as the primary point of contact across embedded systems, hardware, firmware, algorithms, software, suppliers, and factory operations, ensuring the delivery of products that are technically robust, scalable for mass production, within budget, and on schedule.
Your Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Product Owner to outline product roadmaps and convert strategic decisions into clear engineering and manufacturing objectives.
- Effectively communicate progress, risks, and critical technical decisions to cross-functional stakeholders.
- Engage with Architecture and hardware teams to select components that align with manufacturability, cost, availability, and long-term supply needs.
- Plan and construct early prototypes, defining production schedules and determining quantities needed.
- Integrate with Operations and Manufacturing during the late stages of development to facilitate production readiness.
- Develop production processes and quality control measures with factory partners to ensure readiness for manufacturing.

