Software Security Engineer at Robust AI | San Carlos, CA

About Beacon AI Beacon AI brings together aviators, engineers, and operators to build an AI platform that advances flight safety, efficiency, and capability. With backing from leading investors, the company has secured Department of Defense contracts and works with major airlines to deliver essential aviation systems. Beacon AI’s flat structure encourages collaboration across small, focused teams, helping projects move quickly and allowing team members to learn as they go. The company is committed to reshaping how humans and AI work together in aviation. Role Overview The Product Designer will shape how pilots interact with AI in the cockpit, creating user experiences where clarity and speed are critical for safety. This role offers the chance to help build a product from the earliest stages, directly impacting a vital area of technology. Key Responsibilities Own the full product design process for Beacon AI’s pilot assistant, from early discovery and user research through wireframes, prototypes, and final specs for engineering. Conduct research and usability testing with pilots and aviation experts to understand workflows, mental models, and requirements where safety is paramount. Translate complex, AI-driven data and alerts into interfaces that remain clear and actionable, even under cockpit pressure. Create and maintain a scalable design system to ensure consistency and efficiency throughout the product. Work closely with engineering, applying strong product judgment to deliver thoughtful, refined user experiences through iteration. Support brand and visual identity as a secondary focus, including contributions to marketing and web presence as needed. What Will Help You Succeed Strong instincts across the product design spectrum, moving easily from research and strategy to high-fidelity execution. Proficiency with Figma and experience managing a comprehensive design system. Focus on understanding problems deeply, not just aesthetics, and willingness to challenge briefs that miss the core issues. Comfort working in complex, ambiguous situations and seeing them as opportunities. Interest in aviation, aerospace, or safety-critical fields. Location San Carlos, CA – Hybrid

Join Our Innovative Team at Beacon AIAt Beacon AI, we are a dynamic group of aviators, engineers, and operators on a mission to revolutionize aviation safety and efficiency through artificial intelligence. Supported by esteemed investors, we have secured numerous contracts with the Department of Defense and collaborated with leading airlines to develop essential systems. Our organizational culture fosters collaboration and agility, allowing small, dedicated teams to take ownership of their projects, deliver swiftly, and continuously innovate at the intersection of human expertise and AI technology.Position SummaryWe are looking for a Senior Technical Recruiter to become our pioneering technical recruiting expert. This vital position will have a direct impact on the caliber and expansion of our engineering team. You will spearhead recruitment efforts across diverse engineering disciplines while shaping the technical recruiting framework as we grow.This role demands a proactive mindset, excellent judgment, and adaptability in uncertain environments. You will collaborate closely with our Recruiting Coordinator and engineering leaders, serving as a trusted advisor throughout the hiring journey.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a comprehensive technical hiring strategy across various engineering roles (backend, frontend, AI, iOS, robotics).Work alongside engineering leaders to establish role specifications, evaluate candidates, and set hiring standards.Source, screen, and evaluate candidates effectively; compile interview feedback; and provide clear hiring recommendations.Create structured processes and expectations for technical recruitment within an early-stage context.Enhance interview practices to boost signal quality and minimize false positives.Guide hiring managers on effective interviewing techniques and candidate evaluation.Collaborate with the Recruiting Coordinator to streamline recruitment workflows and ensure an exceptional candidate experience.

About Beacon AIAt Beacon AI, we are a dynamic team of aviators, engineers, and operators dedicated to developing an innovative AI platform that enhances the safety, efficiency, and capability of flying. Supported by leading investors, we have secured multiple Department of Defense contracts and collaborated with major airlines to deliver essential systems. Our approach fosters collaboration without silos or cumbersome processes, enabling small, focused teams to take ownership of their projects, accelerate shipping, and rapidly learn as they redefine the interaction between humans and AI in aviation.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for a talented iOS Software Engineer to join our mobile development team. In this role, you will contribute to the creation of impactful iOS applications that enhance our flight safety platform. Collaborating closely with senior engineers, designers, and product managers, you will develop user-facing features and support production systems. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deepen your iOS expertise while working on real-time, safety-critical applications that improve flight safety and enhance operational efficiency.

About Beacon AIJoin an innovative team of aviators, engineers, and operators at Beacon AI, where we are redefining the aviation industry through cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Our mission is to enhance the safety, efficiency, and capability of flying. With the backing of leading investors, we have secured multiple contracts with the Department of Defense and partnered with major airlines to deliver essential systems. Our culture thrives on agility and collaboration, with small, focused teams that take ownership of their projects, quickly transforming ideas into reality and pushing the limits of human and AI collaboration in aviation.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for a skilled Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and scaling of the backend systems that underpin our flight safety platform. In this pivotal role, you will take charge of backend services, APIs, and data pipelines while balancing hands-on coding with technical leadership. You will collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to create robust, secure, and scalable systems that power mission-critical applications in the real world.

Join Natera, a pioneering company in the field of genetic testing, as a Production Planner. In this critical role, you will be responsible for optimizing production processes and ensuring timely delivery of our innovative products. You will collaborate closely with various teams to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and streamline operations.

Join Our Innovative Team as a Robot Systems Engineer!At Robust AI, a dynamic and rapidly expanding startup established in 2019, we are on a mission to revolutionize robotics and artificial intelligence. Our team comprises seasoned professionals from diverse backgrounds, all united by a shared passion for innovation in robotics. If you're eager to help shape the future of autonomous robots that are intelligent, collaborative, and secure, we want to hear from you!As a Robot Systems Engineer, you will be an integral part of our agile team, driving the design and deployment of cutting-edge warehouse robotic systems. You will closely collaborate with our engineering team to enhance Linux-based software platforms that interface with robotic hardware, ensuring optimal real-time control and communication. Your curiosity, expertise, and organizational skills will thrive in our fast-paced startup environment where adaptability is key.Our robots operate in various customer settings and adapt to multiple software and hardware configurations, utilizing onboard, on-premises, and cloud-based systems. Your role will also be pivotal in maintaining the security and integrity of sensitive data both on-robot and off. We offer competitive compensation reflective of your skills and experience.

About Base-PowerBase-Power is at the forefront of America's energy transformation. We are dedicated to reshaping the backbone of modern civilization—electricity—through an extensive network of distributed batteries that convert today's fragile, centralized grid into a robust and abundant system. Our team consists of engineers, operators, and creative thinkers tackling some of the most intricate, interdisciplinary challenges of our era.About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to spearhead the mechanical design of Base-Power’s high-power residential inverter. In this pivotal role, you'll take ownership of key components, evaluate others, and navigate cross-functional design challenges as they arise.Ideal candidates will possess a solid foundation in thermal dynamics and demonstrated experience in designing mechanical components for power converters, including solutions for heat transfer and packaging for magnetic components and capacitors.What You'll DoLead the development of the highest quality high-power residential grid-tied inverter.Manage the mechanical design of certain components while reviewing the designs of others.Facilitate solutions to design challenges, acting as the cohesive force among designers.What You'll BringOver 5 years of experience in mechanical design for grid-tied power converters or equivalent.Exceptional understanding of thermal principles, including modeling techniques (1D, transient/steady state, FEA/CFD).Proficiency in designing mechanical components for power electronics, such as magnetic and capacitor banks.Experience in developing diverse heat transfer strategies.Our ValuesFirst Principles Thinking: Challenge assumptions. Principles over rules.Operate at Base Pace: Prioritize effectively, act swiftly, and learn through experience.Give & Get Feedback: Communicate directly, stay humble, and foster a growth mindset.Everyone’s an Owner: Follow through on commitments and take responsibility for outcomes.Strong Opinions, Loosely Held: Seek clarity and make decisions with incomplete information.

About Beacon AI Beacon AI builds advanced AI systems to improve aviation safety. The team partners with major airlines and holds Department of Defense contracts. With support from leading investors, Beacon AI focuses on integrating AI solutions that help humans and machines work together more effectively in flight operations. Role Overview: iOS Software Engineer - Health Wearable This hybrid role is based in San Carlos. The iOS Software Engineer will join the mobile team to develop applications for health and wearable technology. The work centers on building features for a flight safety platform, with a focus on health monitoring and data visualization for flight crews. What You Will Do Design and build iOS applications that support wearable health monitoring for aviation professionals Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to deliver user-focused features Create complex user interfaces that present biometric and health data in clear, actionable ways Help develop real-time wearable experiences that provide insights to improve crew safety and operational awareness Who We’re Looking For Experience developing iOS applications, especially for health or wearable devices Strong skills in building complex UIs and transforming large health data sets into user-friendly interfaces An eye for design and a user-first approach to feature development This position offers the chance to shape technology that supports aviation safety and crew wellbeing.

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Histotechnologist I, you will be responsible for executing histological preparations essential for the Signatera Whole Exome/Genome Sequencing process. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct histological preparations for the tissue whole exome sequencing laboratory with precision and minimal errors. Your responsibilities may encompass a range of tasks including tissue preparation, slide staining, microdissection, and workflow support activities. After successful training and competency assessment, you may independently perform testing, as well as prepare reagents and equipment. Engage in validation processes. Qualify reagents as part of your duties. Monitor case management to ensure all cases meet departmental turnaround time (TAT) goals and address any sample processing issues. Actively contribute to Environmental Health & Safety initiatives, including safety audits. Participate in the development and revision of Standard Operating Procedures. Depending on your education and experience, you may take on a general supervisory role and conduct competency assessments. Possess a solid understanding of troubleshooting equipment and processes. Document all corrective actions when test systems deviate from established performance specifications, and escalate any protocol deviations to your supervisor. Provide oversight of laboratory personnel and daily operations, offering guidance to new team members.

About 1X1X is an innovative AI and robotics company located in Palo Alto, California, dedicated to creating a society abundant with automated solutions through the development of versatile robots capable of executing various tasks independently.We envision a future where humanoid robots enhance our understanding of the world by learning and evolving alongside humanity. Our focus lies in crafting user-friendly home robots that seamlessly integrate into daily life.We are on the lookout for inquisitive, motivated, and passionate individuals eager to influence the evolution of robotics and AI. If our mission resonates with you, we would love to connect and discuss your potential contributions to our exciting journey.Position Overview: Materials and Battery Compliance EngineerWe are in search of a seasoned Materials and Battery Compliance Engineer to spearhead our global compliance initiatives concerning battery systems and regulated materials used in our humanoid robots. In this pivotal role, you will decode and implement regulatory standards, drive certification strategies, and collaborate with internal teams, certification agencies, and governmental bodies to ensure our products are compliant with international market access regulations. This position demands profound regulatory knowledge, technical expertise, and the capability to navigate complex, cross-disciplinary certification programs.Key Responsibilities:Identify, interpret, and sustain compliance with materials- and battery-related regulations across U.S. and global markets.Translate regulatory standards into concise, actionable engineering and program directives.Disseminate compliance requirements to design, reliability, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.Develop and oversee the execution of pre-certification and formal certification testing protocols.Engage with regulatory authorities, notified bodies, and government agencies to clarify ambiguous requirements and define applicable test cases.Lead investigations and resolve issues pertaining to certification test failures and compliance challenges.Formulate and implement certification strategies and timelines to align with product delivery schedules.Establish and manage both internal and external resources to facilitate battery and materials certification processes.

About 1XAt 1X, we are pioneers in AI and robotics, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Our mission is to cultivate a future of abundance through the development of general-purpose robots that can autonomously perform a wide array of tasks.We are dedicated to creating humanoid robots that learn and adapt by living alongside humans, seamlessly integrating into everyday life. Our vision is to foster a collaborative relationship between humans and robots, leading to a smarter, more capable society.We seek innovative, motivated, and passionate individuals eager to influence the future of robotics and AI. If our mission resonates with you, we would love to connect and discuss how you can be a part of our transformative journey.Role OverviewWe are in search of a skilled Firmware / Embedded Engineer to spearhead the development and maintenance of low-level firmware that underpins our system-level hardware architecture. This role will emphasize the creation of robust, maintainable, and well-structured embedded software that spans various hardware domains and directly influences architectural decisions.You will collaborate closely with hardware architects, electrical engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers to ensure that firmware effectively connects hardware capabilities with higher-level system requirements across both prototype and production platforms.Our humanoid robot features over 20 distributed embedded nodes that must communicate deterministically, operate fail-safely, and function continuously in uncontrolled environments. This role represents a new frontier in product development where conventional playbooks are a starting point; however, many encountered challenges require innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will excel in reasoning from first principles, comfortably navigating the interface between firmware and hardware, and will be motivated by the pursuit of novel solutions to complex problems.

Join Our Mission at Obvio AIEvery year, over 7,500 pedestrians lose their lives due to vehicular accidents in the U.S., a staggering increase of 70% in the last decade. While awareness is on the rise, many cities continue to grapple with the challenge of reducing dangerous driving. Nationwide efforts like 'Vision Zero' are proving insufficient.At Obvio AI, we strive to change this narrative.We utilize solar-powered, AI-driven cameras to enforce traffic regulations in areas where pedestrians are especially at risk, automating processes in ways that traditional policing methods cannot. Our innovative solutions have significantly curtailed reckless driving, enhancing safety for pedestrians, drivers, and law enforcement alike.Founded by the creators of Motive’s AI dashcam, Obvio is supported by renowned investors such as Bain Capital Ventures and Khosla Ventures. With a recent $22 million Series A funding round, we are collaborating with some of the most progressive cities in the U.S. As we expand to meet a growing market need, we are building a global intelligence framework for safer streets.

Robot Service ControllerSan Carlos, CA (on-site)About 1XAt 1X, we are at the forefront of innovation, creating advanced humanoid robots designed to collaborate with humans and address labor shortages, ultimately fostering a future of abundance.The RoleWe are in search of a meticulous execution specialist who thrives on the operational floor, ensuring that strategic plans are effectively put into action. This position is pivotal in transforming operational priorities into actionable execution plans while maintaining data integrity across all systems. A hands-on approach, analytical precision, and an unwavering commitment to process adherence are essential for success. The ideal candidate will conduct audits, identify discrepancies between digital and physical realities, and collaborate across departments to ensure seamless operational flow. This role empowers you to be the foundation of operational excellence, uniting strategy with execution.

About Obvio AIAt Obvio AI, we are dedicated to revolutionizing road safety. With over 7,500 pedestrian fatalities each year in the U.S., the urgency for effective solutions has never been greater. Our innovative approach harnesses solar-powered, AI-driven cameras to enhance traffic law enforcement, particularly in areas where pedestrians are most at risk. This technology not only decreases reckless driving but also fosters a safer environment for pedestrians, drivers, and law enforcement.Founded by the creators of Motive’s AI dashcam and supported by Bain Capital Ventures and Khosla Ventures, we have recently completed a $22 million Series A funding round. We are collaborating with progressive cities nationwide, aiming to establish a smarter, safer urban landscape.Are you ready to leverage your customer support expertise to make a meaningful difference? Join Obvio and be part of a Silicon Valley startup that employs AI and computer vision to enhance road safety.

Founded in 2015, 1X is leading the charge in the creation of cutting-edge humanoid robots tailored for domestic applications. Our mission is to revolutionize the way households operate by providing a robust supply of safe and intelligent humanoids that can efficiently handle various tasks. Joining 1X means taking on pivotal responsibilities and having the freedom to innovate and enhance our talent acquisition processes, all while being recognized for your contributions and accomplishments.We are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Recruiter specializing in Manufacturing to spearhead our hiring initiatives across our manufacturing and factory ecosystem. This senior-level role is impactful, providing support to our executive leadership team while overseeing recruitment in manufacturing, automation, testing, and related technical sectors.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional judgment, independence, and a systems-thinking approach to navigate diverse technical disciplines seamlessly.

Role Overview Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is hiring a Lead Cytopathologist in San Carlos. This role leads the cytopathology department, setting standards for diagnostic accuracy and quality. The position combines oversight of daily operations with direct involvement in diagnostics and mentoring less experienced colleagues. Key Responsibilities Direct the cytopathology team, providing guidance and support. Maintain and improve diagnostic standards within the department. Mentor and train junior staff and emerging talent in cytopathology. Collaborate on research and development projects focused on new approaches in healthcare. What We Look For Strong technical background in cytopathology. Commitment to advancing patient care using new technologies. Experience leading teams or departments in a clinical or research setting. Interest in mentoring and developing others in the field. This position offers the chance to shape both patient outcomes and the future of cytopathology at Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineer!Location: San Carlos, CA (on-site)At 1X, we design and manufacture cutting-edge humanoid robots that work alongside humans to address labor shortages and enhance productivity.Your RoleAs a Manufacturing Engineer at 1X, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our humanoid robots from prototype to full-scale production. You will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and overseeing manufacturing processes to ensure they are precise, efficient, and cost-effective. This is a hands-on opportunity that will directly influence the quality and scalability of our robotic systems.

Join Our Mission to Protect Humankind!Vaxcyte is a pioneering clinical-stage vaccine innovation company dedicated to engineering high-fidelity vaccines aimed at safeguarding humanity from the devastating impacts of bacterial diseases. Our mission focuses on eradicating or effectively treating bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Streptococcus, and Shigella. We are committed to a clear and defined path to success, ensuring Vaxcyte is prepared for the long haul. Our Approach: The impact of our work is equally as significant as the methodology we employ! Our collaborative efforts are driven by four fundamental core values: *RETHINK CONVENTION: We cultivate creative and intellectual diversity in all our endeavors to continuously innovate vaccine delivery methods. *AIM HIGH: We collectively strive to achieve audacious goals, tackling the most complex biologics for humanity's protection. *LEAD WITH HEART: At Vaxcyte, everyone contributes with a kindness-first, inclusive ethos that promotes collaboration and constructive debate, advancing our organizational objectives. *MODEL EXCELLENCE: The scale of our challenges demands a shared commitment to integrity, accountability, equality, and clarity in communication and decision-making.Position Summary:Vaxcyte is in search of an Associate Scientist II (contract) to bolster our research and development efforts for a groundbreaking bacterial polysaccharide conjugate vaccine. This role will play a crucial part in the setup, synthesis, purification, and analytical characterization of chemically modified polysaccharides and polysaccharide-protein conjugates.The ideal candidate should possess a robust understanding of conjugation process development, analytical chemistry principles, and significant hands-on laboratory experience. The successful individual will be expected to independently optimize and troubleshoot upstream and downstream conjugation processing procedures with minimal supervision. Contributions will extend to various related areas, including analytical development, stability studies, and process optimization initiatives. Responsibilities will also encompass record management, data presentation at team meetings, and collaborative authorship of laboratory protocols and development reports.

Global Supply Manager, Motors & Magnets | Supply ChainLocation: San Carlos, CA (on-site)About 1XAt 1X, we are at the forefront of innovation, creating humanoid robots designed to collaborate with humans in tackling labor shortages and fostering abundance in various industries.Position OverviewWe are on the lookout for a skilled Global Supply Manager who will spearhead the sourcing and supply chain strategies for motors, gearboxes, and magnetic assemblies essential for the high-performance and scalable production of our advanced humanoid robots.Key ResponsibilitiesFormulate and implement effective sourcing strategies for motors, gearboxes, magnets, and associated components.Identify, assess, and onboard international suppliers that align with our quality, cost, and delivery benchmarks.Negotiate terms of contracts, pricing, and delivery schedules to ensure advantageous agreements.Collaborate with engineering teams to confirm that components meet performance and quality standards.Drive initiatives for cost optimization while maintaining high reliability and performance.Conduct thorough supplier benchmarking and stay updated on technological advancements and pricing trends.Track supplier performance metrics, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.Develop risk mitigation strategies, including alternative sourcing and diversification plans.Provide technical assistance for Design for Manufacturability (DFM) initiatives focusing on electromechanical systems.Oversee supplier audits and implement necessary improvements.Work closely with manufacturing, operations, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration.