Hardware Lead Jobs

At Carbon, our mission goes beyond 3D printing. We are enabling creators everywhere to make what the world needs, right now. Our company is built on the idea that diverse fields of study must come together to solve intractable problems. We have grand ambitions to create technology that will influence industry around the world. You will be joining a diverse team with a vibrant culture, where team success is as important as celebrating individual contributions. Help us change the world and we will help you change yours. Our company is built on the idea that when diverse fields of study come together, we are able to solve challenging problems. You will be joining a diverse team with a dynamic culture, where team success is as important as celebrating individual contributions. We pride ourselves in developing an environment where we all can teach, learn, and grow together. About the Role… As a mechanical engineer on the Continuous Improvement team, you will help us design, build, and sustain groundbreaking additive manufacturing solutions ranging from new printers to new ways to clean parts. The Continuous Improvement team has a wide variety of responsibilities, including leading new product introduction (NPI) with Manufacturing, developing new product variations, designing new features for current products, and adapting current products for long-term production in a dynamic manufacturing environment. As a member of a tight-knit and cross-functional hardware team, you'd contribute ideas and develop practical solutions to an evolving list of never before seen challenges. Your work will help ensure that we deliver great products and delight our customers while changing the world of additive manufacturing. Note: This role is based in our Sunnyvale office and requires 5 days in office. Some travel will be necessary to our Santa Clara manufacturing facility. You will… Own design, architecture and testing of complex parts and subassemblies and d

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team. As a Staff Compute & Controls Systems Engineer in Advanced Hardware Engineering (AHE), you will be responsible for developing and documenting requirements for compute and control system modules, while also driving key functional safety analyses for our compute platforms. You will work across departments at Zoox to build a system-level understanding of how AHE hardware enables critical operational functions, and you will lead the Compute Safety Analysis (FMEDA) that ensures those functions fail safely. You will work closely with hardware and software architects, and with design, safety, manufacturing, and test engineers, to ensure requirements are verified throughout the engineering development process. Your assessments will be critical to meeting milestones as we develop new generations of hardware. In this role, you will: Apply compute, controls, and systems engineering principles to define traceable computing requirements from product goals Engage with product, HW/SW engineering, production, safety, and business teams to author detailed requirements for compute and control modules. Analyze tradeoffs and drive consensus with product, hardware, and software teams to converge on compute architecture for current and new vehicle platforms. Gather and analyze critical data to define metrics, qualify systems for release, and influence system design decisions based on evidence-based insights. Create and maintain clear, precise documentation to support system designs, architectural decisions, an

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft Urban Solutions powers the bike-sharing and scooter-sharing systems that move millions of people in over 60 cities worldwide. We built North America's first automated bike-share system and continue to lead the micromobility revolution. Our systems operate globally - from Citi Bike in New York to BIXI in Montreal, Divvy in Chicago, Capital Bikeshare in DC, and iconic systems in Austin, Barcelona, Bogota, Boston, Buenos Aires, Columbus, Detroit, Dubai, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Monaco, Pittsburgh, Portland, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Toronto, and beyond. We're not just technology providers - we operate these systems, building the software, hardware, and operations that make urban micromobility work at scale. Ready to shape how millions of people move through their cities every day? The Lyft Urban Solutions (LUS) Firmware Engineering Manager role is central to the development and delivery of Lyft's micromobility hardware offerings, including e-bikes, scooters, batteries, charging stations, and more! We are looking for a Firmware Engineering Manager who combines deep technical expertise in embedded systems with strong people leadership to grow and guide a team of firmware engineers. This person will drive the technical roadmap for New Product Introduction (NPI) and fleet sustainability programs, while building the team, processes, and technical culture needed to deliver safe, reliable, and field-proven firmware at scale across the cities that rely on our products. Firmware Engineering Managers at Lyft partner closely with hardware, software, product, data science, manufacturing, operations, and compliance teams, and are expected to bring strong technical judgment, organizational leadership, and clear communication to every level of the business. Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and grow a team

Who We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management. We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation , more than $1 billion in annualized bookings, and backing from CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Next47 and more. Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Verkada is at the center of it. You can look at all kinds of communities to see our platform’s impact in the world. It's the retailer that uses our agentic AI to deter theft before it happens. The warehouse that uses AI-powered alerts to make sure its team is protected on the floor with proper PPE. The school that’s alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. We’re rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Verkada devices are deployed across 170+ countries. About the Role As the Senior Global Operations Manager of Fulfillment & Outbound Logistics, you will own Verkada's global 3PL network and oversee inbound, warehouse, and outbound logistics operations across multiple regions. You'll be responsible for optimizing supply chain performance, managing strategic logistics partners, driving cost savings, and ensuring world-class service levels. We're looking for an experienced operations leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex supply chain challenges, and is passionate about building scalable global logistics processes. What You'll Do Own and manage strategic partnerships with global 3PL providers, including vendor selection, contract negotiations, performance management, and quarterly business reviews. Oversee inbound, warehouse, and outbound logistics operations across

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft Urban Solutions powers the bike-sharing and scooter-sharing systems that move millions of people in over 60 cities worldwide. We built North America's first automated bike-share system and continue to lead the micromobility revolution. Our systems operate globally - from Citi Bike in New York to BIXI in Montreal, Divvy in Chicago, Capital Bikeshare in DC, and iconic systems in Austin, Barcelona, Bogota, Boston, Buenos Aires, Columbus, Detroit, Dubai, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Monaco, Pittsburgh, Portland, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Toronto, and beyond. We're not just technology providers - we operate these systems, building the software, hardware, and operations that make urban micromobility work at scale. Ready to shape how millions of people move through their cities every day? The Lyft Urban Solutions (LUS) Firmware Engineer role is key in the development and delivery of Lyft’s micromobility hardware offerings, including electric bikes, scooters, batteries, stations, and more! We are looking for a Firmware Engineer who brings exceptional technical skills to contribute in NPI (New Product Introduction) and fleet sustainability programs that unlock value for the cities across the globe that use our products. Firmware Engineers at Lyft collaborate closely with hardware, operations, and manufacturing teams, necessitating strong technical expertise, leadership, and communication skills. They are proactive problem solvers who drive initiatives forward, ensuring the successful delivery of key results that significantly impact the business. Responsibilities: Develop features for embedded systems across our Micromobility product line(vehicles, docks, internal tools). Work with cross-functional teams to prototype, develop, and take to production, our next generation of world-class mobility produ

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft Urban Solutions powers the bike-sharing and scooter-sharing systems that move millions of people in over 60 cities worldwide. We built North America's first automated bike-share system and continue to lead the micromobility revolution. Our systems operate globally - from Citi Bike in New York to BIXI in Montreal, Divvy in Chicago, Capital Bikeshare in DC, and iconic systems in Austin, Barcelona, Bogota, Boston, Buenos Aires, Columbus, Detroit, Dubai, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Monaco, Pittsburgh, Portland, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Toronto, and beyond. We're not just technology providers - we operate these systems, building the software, hardware, and operations that make urban micromobility work at scale. Ready to shape how millions of people move through their cities every day? Our team is transforming urban transportation through Lyft’s micromobility ecosystem — the shared bikes and scooters riders use every day. Lyft’s Hardware Manufacturing & Quality team is looking for a Manufacturing Test Engineer to design, build, and manage the test systems that ensure every bike and scooter leaving our production lines is safe, durable, and functional. You’ll own the software, electrical, and hardware test fixtures used on the factory floor, and you’ll be the person production turns to when something breaks — whether that’s a failing assembly or a misbehaving test station. Responsibilities: Test System Ownership Design, build, and own the software, electrical, and hardware test fixtures used during production Define the vision, strategy, and architecture for current and future manufacturing test systems, and author the test specifications and fixture acceptance plans that govern quality Write scripts and programs to run automated tests and capture factory data for traceability and yield anal

Who We Are Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management. We’ve got serious momentum in the market: more than 30,000 customers (including 100+ of the Fortune 500), a $5.8B valuation , more than $1 billion in annualized bookings, and backing from CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Felicis Ventures, Next47 and more. Physical AI is one of the most consequential technology shifts of our time, and Verkada is at the center of it. You can look at all kinds of communities to see our platform’s impact in the world. It's the retailer that uses our agentic AI to deter theft before it happens. The warehouse that uses AI-powered alerts to make sure its team is protected on the floor with proper PPE. The school that’s alerted to a threat in real-time and triggers a lockdown in seconds, not minutes. We’re rapidly scaling this impact: today, more than 2 million Verkada devices are deployed across 170+ countries. About the Role We are seeking a Global Ops Trade and Compliance Manager to lead Verkada's international logistics, customs compliance, and supply chain operations. This role is responsible for managing global logistics networks, ensuring regulatory compliance across international markets, optimizing logistics costs, and driving strategic supply chain initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in international trade, customs clearance, and complex logistics operations across multiple regions. What You'll Do Optimize shipping methods and routes based on cost, speed, and service requirements; maintain and update global delivery matrices Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics for multiple distribution hubs; oversee inventory movement and fulfillment operations Monitor fulfillment costs by geography and implement cost optimizati

Chez Lyft, notre mission est de servir et de connecter. Nous y parvenons en favorisant un environnement de travail où chacun trouve sa place et a la possibilité de s'épanouir. Lyft connecte les gens aux transports pour transformer notre façon de vivre et de nous déplacer dans nos communautés. Solution Urbaines de Lyft (LUS) est le leader nord-américain de la micromobilité. Nous possédons, exploitons ou fournissons des solutions matérielles et logicielles pour les programmes de vélos et de trottinettes en libre-service dans plus de 57 marchés à travers le monde, notamment à Montréal, Londres, New York, Mexico et bien d'autres villes. Notre flotte en pleine expansion comprend des stations de recharge ultramodernes, des vélos et des trottinettes électriques, et assure des centaines de millions de trajets par an. L'équipe de conception de produits matériels et industriels de LUS est chargée de concevoir, de piloter le développement, de lancer et de maintenir des produits de pointe utilisés par les usagers, les villes et les opérateurs du monde entier. Nous représentons LUS lors des forums de micromobilité, interagissons directement avec les clients et orientons la recherche et le développement. Notre objectif est de garantir que tous les produits que nous développons offrent une expérience utilisateur optimale, soient compétitifs à l'échelle mondiale, élégants et tournés vers l'avenir. Nous recherchons un chef de produit matériel senior exceptionnel pour gérer notre portefeuille de stations existantes et développer la prochaine génération de produits. Nos stations sont aujourd'hui aussi emblématiques du paysage urbain que les anciens bus Routemaster londoniens. Vous serez responsable de l'ensemble du processus de développement des nouvelles stations, en pilotant une équipe pluridisciplinaire à chaque étape, du développement matériel au lancement. Vous gérerez également un parc de plus de 300 000 stations, avec ou sans chargeur, déjà déployées. Vous collaborerez directem

Why RoboForce RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company's robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability. We are seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to define and optimize manufacturing processes, develop production equipment, and provide manufacturing input during product definition for our advanced robotic systems. You will work closely with design, supply chain, and operations teams to establish reliable processes and equipment that meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Responsibilities Bridge the gap between initial concept and full production by providing design teams with critical insights on manufacturability, assembly, testing, and tooling. Apply design for manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFA) principles and resolve manufacturability issues before production release. Define assembly sequences, work instructions, and tooling requirements; establish critical process and quality parameters; and validate processes before production release. Lead manufacturing readiness for new product launches, upgrades, and component changes by coordinating cost targets, resources, and schedules. Provide hands-on technical support and collaborate with external integrators and suppliers during tooling and equipment specification, validation, commissioning, and production ramp-up. Incorporate requirements for safety, product quality, resource utilization, and preventive maintenance into process and equipment design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to synchronize priorities. Investigate manufacturing defects and process failures, implement corrective actions, and track improvements in yield, cycle time, and cost. Assess the manufacturing impact of engineering changes, update process documentation and tooling, and track risk mitigation actions through implementation. Requirements Bachelor’s degr

Chez Lyft, notre mission est de servir et de connecter. Nous y parvenons en favorisant un environnement de travail où chacun trouve sa place et a la possibilité de s'épanouir. Lyft Urban Solutions fournit les systèmes de vélos et de trottinettes en libre-service qui permettent à des millions de personnes de se déplacer dans plus de 60 villes à travers le monde. Nous avons créé le premier système de vélos en libre-service automatisé d'Amérique du Nord et restons à la pointe de la révolution de la micromobilité. Nos systèmes sont présents partout dans le monde : de Citi Bike à New York à BIXI à Montréal, en passant par Divvy à Chicago, Capital Bikeshare à Washington D.C., et des systèmes emblématiques à Austin, Barcelone, Bogota, Boston, Buenos Aires, Columbus, Detroit, Dubaï, Londres, Madrid, Mexico, Monaco, Pittsburgh, Portland, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Toronto et bien d'autres villes. Nous ne sommes pas de simples fournisseurs de technologies : nous exploitons ces systèmes, en développant les logiciels, le matériel et les opérations qui permettent à la micromobilité urbaine de fonctionner à grande échelle. Prêt à façonner la façon dont des millions de personnes se déplacent chaque jour dans leurs villes ? Le rôle d'ingénieur(e) en micrologiciel chez Lyft Urban Solutions (LUS) est crucial pour le développement et la livraison des solutions matérielles de micromobilité de Lyft, qui incluent les vélos électriques, les trottinettes, les batteries et les stations. Nous recherchons un(e) ingénieur(e) en micrologiciel possédant des compétences techniques exceptionnelles pour contribuer aux programmes d'introduction de nouveaux produits (NPI) et de durabilité de la flotte, qui ajoutent de la valeur aux villes du monde entier utilisant nos produits. Les ingénieur(e)s en micrologiciel chez Lyft collaborent étroitement avec les équipes de matériel, des opérations et de fabrication. Ce rôle exige donc une solide expertise technique, des compétences en leadership et en co

Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage customers, and keep employees happy. The Android Systems team bridges the gap between hardware and software to build the foundational platform for Toast POS devices. The team develops the end-to-end software driving our device management product suite—including system applications, cloud-based services, and web user interfaces designed to secure and manage Toast's hardware ecosystem. We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer who is hands-on with coding, is able to design end to end systems, and will pave the path for the team to build modern technical solutions keeping customer empathy in mind. If you are a leader who collaborates well with teams within the organization, can think big, and are passionate about building software systems used to manage hardware devices with high focus on quality, this position is for you! About this roll* (Responsibilities): Hands-on design and implementation of Kotlin backend services to improve our device management workflows for customers. Lead the design and development of the next generation of Toast’s software services and applications to bring a seamless device configuration and user experience for customers. Collaborate with Product Management, Hardware, QA and other Software teams on the product roadmap and requirements to build a long term vision for Toast. Create technical requirements and detailed designs of the software system being developed. Lead effort estimation sessions and use sound judgment to enable planning of projects. Diagnose performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations. Make solid technical decisions keeping software quality, security, and maintainability in mind. Help set the standard for software quality by adopting modern software test frameworks and practices in day to day development. Do you have the right ingredients*? (Requirements): 8+ years of exp

Who We Are Nuro believes self-driving vehicles are the most immediate and profound opportunity for AI to drive positive change in the physical world. Safer streets, more time for what matters, and easier access to the world around us, that’s why we’re building a universal autonomy platform: self-driving for all roads and all rides. Founded in 2016, Nuro is a physical AI company developing Level 4 autonomous driving technology for a wide range of vehicles, use cases, and markets. Powered by the Nuro Driver™, our universal autonomy platform enables the global mobility ecosystem to deploy autonomy at scale, from robotaxis and logistics fleets to personal vehicles. With years of real-world deployment experience and a flexible, partner-led business model, Nuro is working toward a future where millions of autonomous vehicles powered by our technology help make everyday life safer, easier, and more connected. Nuro has raised over $2B in capital from Uber, NVIDIA, Google, Softbank, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, and other leading investors. About the Team Our hardware team is growing and we are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to help lead our programs in our mission to better everyday life through robotics. The EE Modules team is a motivated group with a deep commitment to safety, performance, and reliability, which we apply to all of our projects and programs. About the Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will help lead a talented cross functional team through full product lifecycles and engagement models ranging from in-house design to ODM and Tier1 projects with domestic and international partners. Our designs include sensors, vehicle controls, bleeding edge AI powered compute and anything our teams need in our journey toward a driverless world. About the Work Champion the specification, development, validation, and deployment of state-of-the-art AI hardware in Nuro's self-driving stack and support infrastructure. Drive module and system level electrical design

Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Tenstorrent is building cutting-edge processors and systems for AI workloads, bringing together world-class expertise in silicon, systems, and software. We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional product development efforts and drive complex programs from concept through execution and delivery. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in highly collaborative environments, excels at bringing teams together around a common goal, and has a track record of delivering complex hardware products on schedule. This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, or Fort Collins, CO. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are You are an experienced program leader with a strong technical background and a proven ability to drive complex product development efforts. You excel at building alignment across diverse teams and can influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization. You are highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing ambiguity while balancing multiple priorities. You are a strong communicator who can translate technical challenges into actionable plans and executi

At Kargo, our mission is to build a connective tissue between the physical world of freight and the digital ecosystem used to manage it. We believe that advancements in smart infrastructure are critical to enabling a safer and more efficient future for logistics. Our loading dock sensor platform verifies all incoming and outgoing freight, aggregating data that enables shippers and carriers to efficiently manage dock operations, switch out suppliers and understand material flow in real time. We care deeply about delivering the best solutions for our customers. As a member of the Kargo team, you will have the opportunity to develop and deploy tomorrow’s hardware & software solutions and help revolutionize logistics. Responsibilities Travel to customer facilities and lead inspection, installation, and servicing visits for Kargo’s customers. Install Kargo towers and other hardware products at customer facilities. Coordinate with contractors at customer sites for electrical work, forklift modifications, and installation assistance. Coordinate tower and tool shipping from Kargo inventory to customer sites. Work with Manufacturing to provide configs and specs determined from site visits to customers. Work with our Product and Hardware teams to make engineering recommendations to simplify installation and relevant features. Interact with customers at on-site visits. This is not a sales role and most customer visits will include people from Kargo’s Sales, Product, and Customer Success teams. Still, this role will involve coordinating with customers to discuss timing and installation preferences. High expectation for travel, you must be comfortable with near 90% travel. Experience 3+ years of experience servicing industrial equipment, vehicles, utilities, robots, or similar. Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and optical troubleshooting. Preference for someone who has worked across all three systems. High availability for short-

Why RoboForce RoboForce is an AI robotics company developing Physical AI–powered Robo-Labor for dull, dirty, and dangerous work. The company’s robots are engineered for demanding industrial environments, with a focus on real-world deployment and scalability. We are seeking a Senior / Staff Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, and refine mechanical systems and components for cutting-edge robotic products. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable and high-performance robotic solutions. This role offers an opportunity to push the boundaries of robotics technology while working on projects with real-world applications. Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical systems for AI robots. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components. Conduct feasibility studies and simulations to evaluate designs. Create engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation for manufacturing. Work closely with vendors to design and develop various modules. Perform prototype fabrication, testing, and validation to meet performance, reliability, and safety standards. Requirements Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field. 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in robotics or automation. Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD). Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical systems. Experience with FEA and other simulation tools. Proven track record of leading projects from concept to production. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration with the teams. Bonus Qualifications Experience with robotics, mechatronics, or automation. Familiarity with actuators, sensors, and control systems. Rapid prototyping techniques. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards in robotics. Benefits Competitive stock options/