Join Skip on our mission to transform lives through innovative powered movement solutions.At Skip, we believe that movement enhances physical, mental, and social well-being. However, 2 billion individuals face mobility challenges due to age, injury, or disabilities. Our goal is to create groundbreaking products that restore mobility and enable joyful movement experiences for millions. Imagine a future where grandparents can effortlessly keep up with their grandchildren on outdoor adventures!Founded in 2023, Skip is an ambitious start-up that originated from Google X. With a team of 20 talented professionals and strategic partnerships—including one with Arc'teryx—we are poised to launch the first commercially viable wearable robotic device, the MO/GO. We are also developing a platform for future Movewear products, aiming to revolutionize lives worldwide.The RoleAs our Manufacturing Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in bridging our innovative product vision with the manufacturing processes that bring it to fruition. You will be responsible for implementing quality systems and processes that guarantee our wearable robotic devices are produced to exact specifications, consistently and at scale, through our international manufacturing partners.This position is an individual contributor role within a flat team of exceptional engineers, where every team member has a direct impact. You will operate with significant autonomy, establish quality infrastructure from the ground up, and spend considerable time on-site at our manufacturing partners in Asia. Your involvement will span the entire product lifecycle—from New Product Introduction (NPI) through ramp-up to full production—making you a vital voice in Skip's scalable manufacturing strategy.What You'll DoLead and manage quality systems for our overseas contract manufacturers, including incoming inspections, in-process controls, final acceptance testing, and outgoing quality assurance to ensure our products are manufactured correctly every time.Act as the primary quality liaison with our overseas manufacturing partners through regular on-site visits for process audits, problem resolution, and building strong collaborative relationships with factory quality teams.Oversee NPI quality activities: evaluate Design for Manufacturing/Assembly (DFM/DFA) outputs, define control plans, develop inspection standards, compose work instructions and assembly documentation, and support initial Article Inspection (FAI).Establish and maintain product quality specifications, acceptance criteria, and inspection sampling plans across mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical assemblies.

Join Skip's mission to make life joyful through powered movement!At Skip, we believe that movement is essential for physical, mental, and social well-being. Unfortunately, 2 billion people struggle to access movement due to age, injury, or disability. We are innovating products that will restore mobility for millions, paving the way for a future where everyone can enjoy the thrill of movement, from grandparents keeping up with their grandkids to adventurers on the trail.Founded in 2023 as a spin-off from Google X, Skip is a dynamic early-stage startup with a team of 20 talented individuals. With deep expertise across various disciplines and strategic partnerships, including collaborations with Arc'teryx, we are on the verge of launching the industry’s first commercially successful wearable robotic device, the MO/GO. Our vision is to create a platform for future Movewear products that will transform lives worldwide.The RoleWe are seeking a passionate QA Engineer to take charge of software quality from start to finish — from the moment a user unboxes our device to the seamless syncing of data on Google Cloud. You will work across web, mobile, backend API, and IoT layers, thriving in our fast-paced sprint cycles where a small team achieves remarkable results.In this hands-on individual contributor role, you will develop the automation infrastructure necessary for scaling our testing suite, design mock environments, and collaborate closely with firmware, application, and cloud engineers to ensure comprehensive coverage from unit tests to full regression suites.

ABOUT US:Skip is dedicated to transforming lives through innovative powered movement solutions.We recognize that movement plays a crucial role in enhancing physical, mental, and social health, yet it remains inaccessible for approximately 2 billion individuals due to age, injury, or disability. Our goal is to create products that will restore mobility for millions, paving the way for joyful movement experiences. We envision a world where every grandparent can easily keep pace with their grandkids, ensuring no one is left behind.Founded in 2023, Skip is a dynamic start-up born from Google X, comprising a talented team of 20 professionals. With extensive cross-disciplinary expertise and strategic partnerships (notably with Arc'teryx), we are on the verge of launching the groundbreaking MO/GO, our first commercially viable wearable robotic device. Our vision extends to developing a platform for future Movewear products that will impact countless lives in the years to come.THE ROLE:We are on the lookout for a driven and versatile Technical Program Manager who is ready to navigate the complexities of pioneering a new category of consumer products.This role is central to our success, as you will serve as the linchpin among our hardware, firmware, software, and operations teams — ensuring that our multifaceted, cross-disciplinary program continues to progress while paying close attention to the vital details. You will be responsible for the integrated program plan and timeline that will bring the MO/GO to our customers.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the integrated hardware program plan encompassing mechanical, electrical, firmware, software, and supply chain components — from initial prototypes through EVT, DVT, PVT, and scaling up to over 10,000 units shipped within the next 18 months.Develop a roadmap for our hardware and cross-functional delivery milestones for the next five years, including support for multiple product lines.Facilitate structured milestone reviews, maintain risk registers, and keep decision logs to ensure that all significant developments are documented and addressed.Collaborate with hardware engineers to analyze subsystem trade-offs such as actuators, sensors, and power systems, translating findings into program-level decisions and timeline implications.Manage the software-hardware interface by coordinating between firmware, embedded systems, mobile app, and cloud teams to guarantee seamless integration across the entire stack.

ABOUT US:At Skip, we are dedicated to enhancing lives through powered movement.We believe that movement is essential for physical, mental, and social well-being. However, it remains out of reach for 2 billion people due to age, injury, or disability. Our mission is to create innovative products that restore mobility, allowing millions to experience the joy of movement. We envision a future where no one is left behind, and where grandparents can easily keep up with their grandchildren.Founded in 2023 as a spin-off from Google X, Skip is a dynamic 20-person startup. Our team combines extensive cross-disciplinary expertise and strategic partnerships (e.g., with Arc’teryx) to pioneer the first commercially successful wearable robotic device, the MO/GO, and to develop a platform for future Movewear products that will transform lives worldwide.THE ROLE:We are looking for a passionate and versatile Senior Firmware Engineer to join our innovative team. You will tackle various challenges as we develop the next generation of wearable robots designed for everyday use.As a key member of our team of exceptional engineers and product leaders, you will start in an individual contributor role while providing leadership for critical systems.Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Overseeing embedded C/C++ development, including FreeRTOS management, interrupts, and JTAG/SWD debugging.Enhancing data communication processes between peripherals and chips such as ESP32 and STM32, including Wi-Fi and BLE integration.Implementing secure Over-The-Air (OTA) updates and bootloaders.Managing our AWS IoT Core environment, including mTLS, MQTT, and IoT Jobs OTA.Controlling a variety of actuators, including off-the-shelf BLDCs, custom PMSMs, and axial flux motors, along with firmware development for our motor control chip (currently C2000, but subject to change).Guiding design and development decisions for future iterations.

ABOUT US:Skip is dedicated to enhancing joy through advanced movement solutions.Our mission is to empower individuals by restoring mobility, as movement is essential for physical, mental, and social well-being. Yet, over 2 billion people face mobility challenges due to age, injury, or disability. We are committed to creating innovative products that will enable joyful movement experiences for everyone, ensuring that no one is left behind.Founded in 2023 as a spin-off from Google X, Skip is a dynamic 22-person startup positioned to revolutionize the market with our flagship wearable robotic device, the MO/GO. Through strategic partnerships, such as with Arc’teryx, we are set to launch a new era of Movewear products that will transform lives globally.THE ROLE:We are seeking a proactive Senior Backend Engineer to navigate the challenges of developing cutting-edge wearable robotics for everyday use. As a vital member of our software team, you will take charge of backend development and cloud infrastructure, contributing to the establishment of a groundbreaking consumer robotics platform.In this flat organizational structure, you will also play a crucial role in mentoring junior team members as we scale our operations.Key responsibilities include:Develop and oversee backend systems with an emphasis on containerized services and cloud storage solutions to support the deployment of 5,000 MO/GOs over the next two years.Automate infrastructure management using tools such as Terraform, enhancing deployment efficiency and scalability.Facilitate safe and sustainable scaling, transitioning from a single cloud project to separate Development and Production environments in GCP, while maintaining system safety and data integrity.Design and refine data storage and retrieval processes, optimizing storage solutions and data ingestion pipelines to accommodate increasing data demands.Streamline CI/CD workflows currently hosted on GitHub, optimizing cost-efficiency through improved test run segmentation and potential hosting on GCP virtual machines.

ABOUT US:Skip is dedicated to transforming lives by enhancing mobility through innovative powered movement solutions.With 2 billion people facing mobility challenges due to age, injury, or disability, our mission is to develop products that restore mobility for millions, paving the way for a future of joyful movement experiences. We envision a world where grandparents can effortlessly keep up with their grandkids, ensuring no one is left behind.Founded in 2023 as a spin-off from Google X, Skip is a dynamic start-up with a team of 20 passionate individuals. Our extensive expertise and strategic partnerships (e.g., with Arc’teryx) position us to launch the MO/GO, our first commercially successful wearable robotic device, and develop future Movewear products that will revolutionize mobility for millions.THE ROLE:We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic and innovative Motor Control Firmware Engineer to join our team. This individual will tackle complex challenges associated with the design and development of a new generation of wearable robots, focusing on motor control systems, novel actuators, and sophisticated battery management.As a key member of our team, you will initially serve as an individual contributor, leading critical systems and collaborating closely with our test engineer and gearbox designer to optimize our powertrain based on recently completed EVT builds.Key responsibilities include:Become the authoritative figure for our mechatronics system, offering troubleshooting guidance and expertise.Lead design and development decisions for product iterations and future systems, including battery and motor specifications, motor control chip selection, and firmware requirements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of all components within our systems.

About Our TeamJoin the Compute team, where we design innovative AI supercomputers. Our work spans from workload modeling to enhancing accelerator design, with a strong emphasis on system and data center co-design. We are seeking engineers who are passionate about creating cutting-edge AI supercomputer solutions for data center applications.You will collaborate with partners to optimize hardware for our workloads, identify promising new deep learning accelerators, and facilitate the transition of these hardware platforms from concept to production.If you are enthusiastic about the convergence of advanced deep learning, hardware systems, and data center design, this opportunity is perfect for you!About the RoleWe are in search of a Product Manufacturing Engineer to spearhead technical initiatives linked to manufacturing. You will play a vital role in guiding products from concept to launch and through mass production, with a particular focus on PCB and PCBa manufacturing processes. This role allows you to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders, including design engineering, operations teams, TPMs, and external industry vendors, ensuring that all products meet high-quality standards and are delivered on time.This position is based in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid work model of three days in the office per week. We also provide relocation assistance to new employees.In this role, you will:Drive manufacturing and quality initiatives to ensure product success from concept to launch.Lead the design and manufacturing processes for next-generation AI hardware systems, collaborating with various stakeholders to guarantee that products are developed and delivered timely and to the highest quality standards.Establish NPI product manufacturing processes, systems, and quality controls, defining clear milestones and deliverables while driving internal process improvements across multiple teams and functions.Conduct hands-on product manufacturing analysis during design, development, testing, prototypes, and production phases.Research automation techniques and develop new tests and systems to enhance efficiency.Own the product manufacturing development for hardware products from L6 up to potentially L10.

Astranis is at the forefront of space technology, constructing cutting-edge satellites for high orbits that expand humanity's reach into the solar system. Our satellites currently provide dedicated and secure networks to sophisticated clients worldwide, including large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites successfully deployed and additional launches on the horizon, we proudly manage a commercial contract backlog exceeding $1 billion.Astranis has established itself as the preferred satellite communications partner for clients with stringent demands for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. With over $750 million raised from leading investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, and Fidelity, our team of 450 skilled engineers and entrepreneurs operates from our expansive 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.PCBA Manufacturing EngineerAs a PCBA Manufacturing Engineer, you will collaborate with design engineering, supply chain, quality assurance, and our manufacturing partners to ensure timely delivery in PCBA manufacturing processes.

About GridwareGridware is a pioneering technology company located in San Francisco, dedicated to revolutionizing the management of the electrical grid. We have developed an innovative approach known as Active Grid Response (AGR), which emphasizes the continuous monitoring of electrical, physical, and environmental parameters that influence grid reliability and safety. Our cutting-edge AGR platform employs high-precision sensors to identify potential issues early, enabling proactive maintenance and effective fault mitigation. This holistic strategy not only enhances safety but significantly reduces outages and ensures optimal grid performance. Supported by esteemed climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors, we are on a mission to create a more resilient energy future. To learn more, please visit www.Gridware.io.

Join the Abridge TeamFounded in 2018, Abridge is dedicated to enhancing understanding in healthcare through our innovative AI-driven platform. Our technology streamlines clinical documentation, allowing healthcare professionals to prioritize patient care.With advanced real-time transformation of patient-clinician dialogues into structured clinical notes, we ensure deep integration with EMR systems. Our unique approach, powered by Linked Evidence and an auditable AI framework, sets us apart as leaders in generative AI for healthcare, establishing new standards for responsible AI deployment.Our dynamic team comprises MDs, AI researchers, PhDs, creatives, technologists, and engineers united in the mission to improve healthcare outcomes. We operate out of offices in San Francisco, New York, and Pittsburgh, creating an inclusive and collaborative environment.Your RoleAs a Senior Quality Engineer, you will be instrumental in fostering a culture of quality across our organization. Your focus will extend beyond testing to encompass quality ownership throughout the development process.If you possess a passion for enhancing products through rigorous testing and delivering reliable software that resonates with users, we invite you to be part of our mission.Your ResponsibilitiesProduct Testing: Test the limits of our product, identifying bugs, edge cases, and usability issues.Hands-On Testing: Conduct thorough manual testing to ensure functionality, reliability, and an excellent user experience.Automated Testing: Develop, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks for comprehensive end-to-end testing.Collaborative Quality Practices: Work alongside developers to integrate quality measures early in the development cycle.Requirements Refinement: Collaborate with product managers to establish and enhance quality requirements for optimal user experience.CI/CD Optimization: Improve CI/CD pipelines with robust automated testing solutions.Mentorship: Promote a culture of curiosity and continuous improvement by mentoring peers and sharing best practices.

At Oura, our mission is to empower individuals to unlock their inner potential. Our award-winning products, including the Oura Ring and its connected app, enable our global community to gain valuable insights into their readiness, activity levels, and sleep quality. We have positively impacted millions of lives by offering daily insights that inspire healthier lifestyles.Empowering the world begins with embodying our values and fostering an empowering environment for our team. As a rapidly growing organization dedicated to enhancing people's health and happiness, we equip our team members with the tools they need to excel in their roles, both professionally and personally.We are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer to join our Supply Chain team in San Francisco, California. This pivotal role places you at the intersection of Oura's Manufacturing, R&D, and Supply Chain operations. You will collaborate with design teams and process engineers to facilitate the development and scaling of New Product Introduction (NPI) programs, ensuring the creation of high-quality, manufacturable, and scalable components and assemblies.Your responsibilities will encompass establishing quality systems with suppliers to ensure accurate data collection and analysis for critical decision-making, as well as formulating long-term strategies for continuous improvement within the Oura Supply Chain. You will plan, develop, and implement measurement methods, control plans, and other quality engineering processes to maintain product quality, from the concept phase to high-volume mass production within a complex global supply chain. Acting as a liaison between suppliers and designers, you will champion a culture of quality on behalf of Oura and our customers.Collaboration will be key as you work closely with our operations team and program managers to plan and execute each NPI build, while continually refining both processes and products. A robust understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturing (DFM) principles is essential for success in this role.

Join Nudge as a Quality Systems Engineer!At Nudge, we're committed to revolutionizing the way we interface with the brain through innovative technology aimed at enhancing human lives. Our flagship project involves developing a groundbreaking, non-invasive ultrasound device designed to stimulate and visualize the brain with unparalleled precision. This initiative integrates advanced hardware, software, and extensive research to create impactful products that can ultimately benefit millions, if not billions, of individuals.To achieve our ambitious goals, we focus on building exceptional teams across all areas. We seek talented individuals who excel in their fields, embrace challenging tasks, and strive for excellence with unwavering integrity.Your Role:As a Quality Systems Engineer at Nudge, you will:Guarantee that all product designs and processes adhere to internal and regulatory safety and performance standards.Collaborate in new product development, steering quality discussions, influencing critical decisions, and implementing process changes related to design controls, investigational studies, and clinical trials.Manage multiple tasks effectively while driving the execution of change orders.Lead investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) alongside addressing non-conformances.Foster a quality-driven culture by partnering with interdisciplinary teams to set quality expectations, identify gaps, and uphold high internal standards.About You:We are seeking candidates for the Quality Systems Engineer position who possess a minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience. Key qualifications include:Proficiency in design controls, product/process validation, and risk management.A degree in an engineering or scientific field (e.g., biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, neuroscience) or equivalent practical experience.Understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and human factors.Familiarity with FDA QMSR, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971 standards.

About UsAt Foundry Robotics, we are pioneering an AI-native robotics manufacturing enterprise dedicated to enhancing assembly and production capabilities for top-tier robotics firms and critical national-security hardware. Our vision is to create robots that construct robots, effectively transforming the landscape of manufacturing.We are on a mission to revolutionize the American manufacturing sector by prioritizing AI-driven solutions and assembly-focused strategies as a dual-use contract manufacturer. Our goal is to equip manufacturers with intelligent, efficient, and adaptable robotic systems that redefine productivity and quality. As a key member of our engineering team, your contributions will significantly influence our products, workplace culture, and overall success. Please note that this position requires 100% in-person work at our Mission District office in San Francisco.The RoleWe are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer who excels at transforming innovative ideas into practical production realities. You will be comfortable designing systems from the ground up and validating them directly on the factory floor. Your primary responsibilities will include defining the architecture of our robotic systems from initial concept through to full-scale production, developing assembly strategies, designing tooling, and creating workflows where they do not currently exist. You will establish production capabilities from scratch, making critical decisions concerning sequencing, fixturing, automation integration, and quality control. Your focus will be on driving rapid build-test-learn cycles to implement robust and scalable processes.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop production processes from the ground up for autonomous robotic assembly systems, establishing how AI-driven hardware is manufactured at scale.Optimize assembly lines with a focus on throughput, yield, and scalability as production transitions from initial stages to high-volume outputs.Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, SOPs, and control plans to enable repeatable and scalable manufacturing.Develop tooling and fixtures aimed at reducing variation, minimizing operator error, and supporting efficient assembly processes.Engage hands-on on the shop floor to validate processes, pinpoint bottlenecks, and iterate quickly alongside the team.Foster relationships with external vendors and contract manufacturers, providing valuable process insights and feedback during development.Collaborate across disciplines with mechanical, electrical, and robotics teams to ensure processes are designed with the entire system in mind.

Astranis is revolutionizing the way we connect with the cosmos by developing advanced satellites designed for high orbits, pushing the boundaries of humanity's reach within our solar system. Our cutting-edge satellites are trusted by a diverse clientele, including large corporations, government entities, and the US military, providing them with dedicated and secure networks. With five satellites already operational and several more set to launch, our firm is actively addressing a robust backlog exceeding $1 billion in commercial contracts.Renowned for our commitment to uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization, Astranis has attracted over $750 million in funding from prestigious investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, and Fidelity. Our dynamic team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs operates out of our expansive 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA)As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager (PCBA), you will spearhead the production strategy to establish and expand our internal PCBA production capabilities, aimed at achieving our ambitious rate targets. You will be at the forefront of working with state-of-the-art MicroGEO satellite technology, overseeing all PCBA assembly and testing operations to ensure our hardware meets stringent mission-critical quality standards.Your role will encompass the entire production lifecycle, including equipment and process selection, factory layout optimization, capacity planning, staffing, new product introduction, and collaborating with design engineering to enhance design-for-manufacturability.The perfect candidate is a self-starter, meticulous, and thrives in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment while effectively mentoring and guiding team members. If you are an accomplished PCBA production leader ready to take on your next challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Astranis designs and manufactures advanced satellites for secure, dedicated networks serving clients such as large enterprises, government agencies, and the US military. With five satellites already in orbit and a commercial contract pipeline over $1 billion, the company continues to expand its reach in satellite communications. Headquartered in Northern California, Astranis operates from a 153,000 sq. ft. facility and is backed by more than $750 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, and Fidelity. The team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs focuses on delivering high-uptime, secure, and customized satellite solutions. Role overview The Senior Production Quality Engineer supports the development of reliable satellite hardware as Astranis grows its manufacturing capabilities. This role works closely with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issues, lead root cause investigations, and maintain the high standards necessary for spaceflight hardware. Location San Francisco, CA

Join the Air Apps Team!At Air Apps, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to creating groundbreaking solutions. Founded in 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, and now proudly operating in San Francisco, we are on a mission to revolutionize personal and entrepreneurial resource management with our AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner (PRP). With over 100 million downloads worldwide, our self-funded journey is just beginning, and we need your unique skills to help us redefine how people work and live.We thrive on challenging the status quo and pushing the boundaries of what is possible. By joining our team, you will play a key role in crafting products that empower individuals and businesses globally. Let’s change the way the world plans!Your Role as a QA EngineerAs a QA Engineer at Air Apps, you will be crucial in ensuring the quality, functionality, and usability of our innovative applications. Your expertise in manual and functional testing will allow you to collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and designers to detect issues early, enhance test coverage, and guarantee a seamless user experience.Your contributions will be vital in identifying bugs, verifying feature implementations, and ensuring software stability prior to deployment.

Join the innovative team at Lever as a Quality Assurance Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the excellence of our next-generation hiring software used by industry leaders like Netflix, Shopify, and Spotify.As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for estimating, planning, and coordinating testing activities, all while ensuring that quality issues and defects are effectively identified, documented, tracked, and resolved in our defect tracking system.

ABOUT US:At Astro Mechanica, we are pioneering a new era in aerospace, committed to shaping a faster, more interconnected future. Our goal is to democratize high-speed flight, making supersonic travel flexible, accessible, and sustainable for everyone. We envision a world where rapid, on-demand, point-to-point global mobility is the norm for transporting people and goods. To realize this vision, we are seamlessly integrating our cutting-edge airframe and engine technologies, including our innovative Duality™ propulsion system, with a revolutionary flight operations model. This will enable us to make supersonic transport as efficient and cost-effective as today’s commercial air travel. In the immediate future, we are developing adaptable, high-speed systems to fill performance gaps for the United States government.WHO WE ARE:We are a passionate team of engineers united by our commitment to advancing aerospace technology. Our diverse skill sets allow us to collaborate effectively, and our flat organizational structure fosters innovation and rapid decision-making. We prioritize engineering excellence and pragmatic solutions over hierarchy.WHO YOU ARE:A hands-on leader in airframe manufacturing with extensive knowledge of composite structures and bonded assemblies.Adept at building a manufacturing function from the ground up, including facilities, processes, tooling, and team development.A tactical leader who excels on the shop floor, leading by example and mentoring technicians through complex assembly processes.WHAT YOU’LL DO:You will take ownership of the supersonic aircraft manufacturing process at Astro Mechanica. Collaborating closely with our Director of Manufacturing, you will lead a dedicated team in transforming designs into tangible hardware, ensuring that components are constructed, assemblies are integrated, and any challenges are efficiently addressed as the aircraft evolves.Collaborate with senior engineering leadership to establish Astro Mechanica’s airframe manufacturing operations from the ground up, focusing on facilities, workflows, tooling concepts, and technician teams.Manage the daily operations of in-house airframe manufacturing, emphasizing composite structures and assemblies.Work directly with airframe engineering and design teams to convert designs, analyses, and requirements into actionable manufacturing plans.Partner with senior engineering leadership to align manufacturing strategies with program objectives, timelines, and technical requirements.

HUD builds infrastructure for generating and evaluating reinforcement learning (RL) training data for advanced AI agents. The team is also developing a marketplace to connect leading labs with high-quality training data. HUD's platform serves frontier labs, Fortune 500 companies, and startups. The company is backed by $15M in funding from top venture capital firms and is part of Y Combinator's W25 cohort. Role overview HUD is seeking Research Engineers in San Francisco to help strengthen quality assurance for training data produced by partner organizations. This position centers on building systems that maintain and improve data quality as demand increases. What you will do Set and uphold quality standards for training datasets. Develop tools and workflows for auditing datasets from suppliers, including sampling methods, validation pipelines (using rules and models), and feedback systems. Assess and refine human-in-the-loop review processes to support quality assurance. Collaborate with data vendors to resolve quality issues, share insights, and encourage better data generation practices. Integrate QA findings into internal tools and the data vendor portal to reduce anomalies, inconsistencies, and edge cases. Requirements Strong skills in Python, Docker, and Linux environments. Experience working with large datasets. Ability to learn quickly and adapt in technical contexts, such as programming competitions. Background in early-stage tech startups and ability to work independently. Familiarity with modern AI tools and large language models (LLMs). Clear communication skills for collaborating remotely across time zones. Preferred qualifications Understanding of common issues in training data. Background in building data validation pipelines or human-in-the-loop review systems. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify subtle data inconsistencies or edge cases. Experience designing metrics, experiments, and QA processes, not just executing them.

Company OverviewAt Echo Neurotechnologies, we are pioneering advancements in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) sector. Our innovative approach combines state-of-the-art hardware engineering with artificial intelligence to create technologies that empower individuals with disabilities, enhancing their independence and overall quality of life.Team CultureBecome a part of our small, passionate team of skilled professionals committed to making a difference. In our dynamic startup environment, you will have the chance to influence critical decisions that have a lasting impact. We prioritize continuous learning and collaboration, where your expertise is essential for our collective success.Position Overview:As the Supplier Quality Manager, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead Supplier Quality initiatives throughout the product development process. You will uphold the highest quality standards and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. This hands-on role requires extensive experience in supplier management, risk assessment, manufacturing line initiation, and design transition. You will be responsible for establishing scalable quality systems and executing vital quality engineering tasks across various projects.Primary Duties & Responsibilities:Oversee the selection, evaluation, and monitoring of suppliers while maintaining the Approved Supplier List (ASL).Work closely with suppliers to define quality agreements and technical requirements.Assess supplier risks and collaborate with teams to mitigate potential issues that could disrupt business operations.Develop and maintain procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards.Guide suppliers and technical teams through essential processes, including FMEAs, control plans, validation strategies, and equipment qualifications.Coordinate with Engineering and Operations to establish manufacturing test specifications and quality inspection criteria.Manage Supplier Audits, Qualifications, Corrective Actions (SCARs), Change Assessments, and Non-conformance Reports (NCRs).Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) decision-making processes.