Fullstack Hardware Engineer
HFBAC•Palo Alto, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
A small, YC-backed robotics startup is building an affordable, open, teachable robot and has shipped its first AI robot. The company is developing its next robot from prototype to mass-market product. The Fullstack Hardware Engineer will own hardware subsystems, contribute across mechanical design, electronics, firmware, and manufacturing, and collaborate with the AI team, suppliers, and manufacturers. The role is on-site in Palo Alto. The hiring process includes a paid, two-day on-site trial. Visa transfers and sponsorship are available.
Requirements
- 1–5 years of experience across the full hardware stack.
- Have built a physical project from scratch and be prepared to show it.
- Skills in PCB design, CAD, and firmware.
- Demonstrated ownership of a complex project and strong independent opinions.
Responsibilities
- Own complete hardware subsystems, including mechanical CAD, PCB layout, cable harnesses, and battery management.
- Write firmware and bring up new boards using Python, C, C++, and Arduino.
- Develop fast prototypes into polished consumer hardware.
- Work with the AI team, suppliers, and manufacturing partners.
Benefits
- Visa transfers and sponsorship available.
- Paid two-day on-site trial as part of the hiring process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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