Founding Hardware Engineer, AI-Driven PCB Design
Physical AI
Physical AI in San Francisco is building models and tooling to accelerate hardware design. The founding engineering team will own core architecture and productionize physics-informed models on real boards. You will shape the tech stack, integrate with engineers' tools, and design practices that allow a small team to operate like a larger one. Visa sponsorship available and meaningful founding equity offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Physical AI
$250k - $380k
A stealth robotics startup in San Francisco seeks a Founding Hardware Engineer to design and build autonomy systems for heavy industrial machines. Ideal candidates will have a proven ability to prototype hardware from scratch and thrive in fast-paced environments. Key...Suggested$168.8k - $241.2k
...Meet the Team The Common Hardware Group (CHG) creates... ...platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco’s core... ...development—from design to qualification to production... ...s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering... ...with schematics, PCB and Verilog HDL/VHDL designExperience...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours- ...company's in-cockpit hardware device streams... ...in real time, where AI analytics generate... ...the Role: This is a founding hardware role, and... ...product end to end: PCB architecture and layout... ...and lead software engineer as one of the first... ...- Own the full PCB design lifecycle:...SuggestedFull timeVisa sponsorship
- Artificial Analysis, Inc. is seeking a Member of Technical Staff (Hardware) to design and run AI hardware benchmarks for GPUs, TPUs and custom silicon in San Francisco. You will develop and extend benchmarking stacks and work closely with chipmakers to shape methodology...Suggested
- ...building the Fitbit for cows . We design low-cost smart IoT ear tags... ...before they get expensive. Founded by a 4th-generation cattle... ...Shipped and deployed working hardware on live ranches Secured paid... ...Role We’re hiring a Founding Engineer to join the company at its earliest...Suggested
- ...to change brain circuits by design. Millions of people with depression... ...person who makes sure the hardware exists to get the science... ...partner with substantial engineering capacity. For this effort, the... ...use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the...Contract workFor contractors
- ...Hardware Design Technical LeadThe Common Hardware Group (CHG) creates innovative... ...platforms central to the AI era, powering Cisco's core... ...Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or... ...:Experience with schematics, PCB and Verilog HDL/VHDL designExperience...
- Specter is hiring an Antenna and RF Hardware Design Engineer to own antenna and RF hardware design from EM simulation through fabrication, measurement, and production qualification. The role supports PCB‑level matching, isolation, and layout decisions while collaborating...
$250k - $380k
...range $250-380k Needl Owner - Helping tech startups scale Founding Hardware Engineer (Stealth Robotics Startup) About Us We’re a tiny, fast-... ...debugging than polishing a slide deck. You want to see your designs move 20-50 tons of real hardware. You want to feel the...Full timeLive outRemote workVisa sponsorshipRelocation package- ...Job Description Job Description Join as a foundational team member shaping the future of AI-driven hardware innovation. We're looking for a seasoned RTL design expert with over 5 years of hands-on experience, including successful tape-outs of multiple chips. Your...
$200k
Sr. Electronics Hardware Design Engineer Our client, a very financially stable San Francisco-based company in business for over 40 years, designs... ...analysis Proficiency with schematic capture and knowledge of PCB layout (using PADS or similar tools) Must be a U.S. citizen...Permanent employmentFull timeH1bRelocation package$130k - $170k
...Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become... ...intelligence (AI) powered technology... ...for an experienced Hardware Quality Industrialization Engineer to join our team. Our... ...quality and will get to design and build the team from... ...to build data driven, repeatable quality...Temporary workWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours$195k - $255k
...crisis with the latest advancements in AI and IoTWho we areThe challenge: Every... .... Our platform combines advanced hardware, software, artificial intelligence, satellite... ...beyond.As a Senior Computer Vision Engineer, you will lead the design, development, optimization, and...Full timeLocal areaRemote workWorldwide$125k - $155k
.... We are a mission driven team that is quite... ...still accessible – hardware, and software, has... ...a Senior Firmware Engineer in Avive’s R&D organization... ...’s focus will on designing embedded systems... ...Experience reading PCB schematics, using basic... ...intelligence (AI) tools to support parts...Work experience placementLocal area$188k - $274k
Work with cross-functional hardware and software teams to deliver new and differentiating... ...activities in a discipline of hardware design, architecture, technology, or development... ...qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a...Worldwide$150k - $200k
...developing innovative hardware that rethinks... ...Partners, with a founding team from Stanford... ...tackling cutting-edge engineering challenges to... ...Firmware Engineer, Edge AI / NPU Runtime to... ...postprocessing. Design low‑latency data movement... ...models, event‑driven execution, and...Visa sponsorship$139.4k - $205k
...you have a passion for applying AI and robotics solutions in a... ...RoleWe are seeking a Senior RF Engineer to join our multidisciplinary... ...to gain deep insight into RF design and validation, contributing across... ...mechanical domain. Design RF hardware as well as wireless testbeds...Hourly payWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- A leading AI infrastructure firm in San Francisco is seeking an Application Engineer - Computer Vision to design and deploy high-performance computer vision systems on NVIDIA Jetson platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in embedded systems and software...
- ...house EMG and contact-sensing hardware to the robot fleet used for... ...repeatable builds with external design, fabrication, and... ...mechanical, mechatronics, or robotics engineering.Experience taking electromechanical... .... Our founders have AI research roots at MIT and NVIDIA...Full timeContract work
- ...firm in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Hardware Design to lead the evolution of hardware design... ...have extensive experience in electrical engineering, particularly in designing complex electronics, and be adept at integrating AI into the development process....
- ...Job Description Job Description We’re looking for hardware engineers with hands-on experience in chip design workflows—ideally those who have contributed to real... ...as Synopsys or Cadence. Candidates with exposure to AI-for-chip-design initiatives or a strong...Full timeNight shift
$342k
About the TeamOpenAI’s Hardware organization develops silicon and system-level solutions designed for the unique demands of advanced AI workloads. The team is responsible for building the... ...specifically for AI.About the RoleAs an Engineer on our hardware optimization and co-...Work at officeLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours- Astranis is seeking a Mechanical Associate Engineer (Summer 2027) to join the engineering team in Northern California. This twelve-week salaried internship offers exposure to design, build, and test hardware and software for space-grade satellites, with opportunities to...Summer workInternship
- An innovative hardware startup in California is looking for a Founding Engineer to own core technical systems from hardware to software. This role offers real ownership... ...environment, where the candidate will help design and implement full systems deployed in real ranch...
- HP IQ seeks a firmware engineer to design and develop firmware for ARM-based MCUs, coordinating with hardware and software teams. You will bring up hardware, optimize power, and ensure secure, scalable embedded solutions in production environments. Ideal candidates have...
$200k - $230k
...America and recently expanded to the EU. We design our products for use in extreme... ...generation of customers. Our team is driven every day by the belief that better communication... ...entrepreneurial-minded, highly creative engineering leader to join our team. In this role,...Full timeContract workTemporary workOverseas$90k - $120k
...building the most advanced hardware, software, and AI technology to make it... ...a personalized, data-driven recovery experience.... ...experienced HW Test Engineer, Special Projects to... ...you’ll contribute Design and run experiments... ...to the component or PCB level. What You'...Full timeWork at officeImmediate startWorldwideFlexible hoursNight shift- Astranis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for Winter 2027 in San Francisco. You will collaborate with the engineering team to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software, gaining hands-on experience on real spacecraft projects. The role involves designing...Internship
- Astranis is seeking a Mechanical/Associate Engineer for a twelve-week spring term to design, build, and test satellite hardware and software alongside our engineering team. These salaried roles are intended for graduates who already hold a bachelor’s degree (or will by...Full time
$188k - $322k
Hover helps people design, improve, and protect the properties they love. With proprietary AI built on over a decade of real property... ...in minutes. At Hover, we ’re driven by curiosity, purpose, and a... ...Senior or Staff Computer Vision Engineer who can turn cutting‑edge...Full timeFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
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