Role Overview DigitalOcean is looking for a Hardware Sustaining Engineer based in Austin. This role supports the ongoing health and performance of our data center hardware, helping developers and businesses run smoothly on our cloud platform. The team values collaboration, learning, and shared success. What You Will Do Maintain and enhance the hardware infrastructure across DigitalOcean’s server ecosystem. Troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting data center hardware at scale. Work closely with the Manager of Infra::Machines::Design to ensure reliable hardware operations. Support hardware and firmware, delivering strong technical assistance as our data center capabilities grow. Explore and evaluate new technologies to improve service for DigitalOcean’s customers. Who We’re Looking For Experience working with data center hardware and troubleshooting at scale. Interest in learning and adapting as new technologies are introduced. Comfort working in a collaborative, evolving environment focused on collective achievement. A mindset open to creative problem-solving and growth. About DigitalOcean DigitalOcean’s mission is to simplify cloud computing for developers and businesses worldwide. The company values teamwork, learning, and making a meaningful impact for customers and creators everywhere.

Join apptronik as a Senior Hardware Test Engineer specializing in Actuation systems. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the development and testing of cutting-edge hardware components used in robotic systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and performance of actuation systems, contributing to the advancement of robotic technologies.Your expertise will drive the testing strategies and methodologies that guarantee our hardware meets the highest standards of quality and innovation.

About UsGraphcore Inc. stands at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and system infrastructures that will enable the next wave of AI breakthroughs and foster the widespread implementation of AI solutions across various sectors.As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of an elite network of companies driving transformative technologies globally. Our shared mission is to facilitate the emergence of Artificial Super Intelligence, ensuring its advantages are accessible to all.Our teams comprise professionals from diverse backgrounds, including AI researchers, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. At Graphcore, we cultivate a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting innovative solutions that elevate maritime operations via cutting-edge autonomous and intelligent platforms.Job OverviewWe are on the lookout for a dedicated Perception Hardware Engineer to become an integral part of our team, focusing on the integration and development of sensing and perception systems that enable autonomy in our unmanned surface vessels. In this pivotal role, you will work with components such as radar, cameras, LiDAR, GPS, and other sensors to create a cohesive, high-performance system that delivers robust situational awareness in maritime environments. This hands-on position is ideal for an engineer eager to tackle real-world challenges in complex, dynamic settings and drive the future of naval autonomy.Responsibilities:Act as the technical authority on perception hardware and its integration into Saronic's products.Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team of expert engineers specializing in the design, analysis, construction, and testing of perception systems.Engage closely with mechanical, optical, electrical, software, and manufacturing engineering teams to define requirements and validation methods for Saronic’s perception systems.Ensure compliance with technical requirements and adherence to product timelines.Create and deliver comprehensive design reviews of perception hardware development and integration.Devise and implement testing and analysis methodologies for new products and their components.Cultivate and maintain vendor relationships for various perception sensors.Design calibration fixtures and tooling to support high-rate production.Provide manufacturing support for troubleshooting and resolving perception hardware issues.Qualifications:RequiredA Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.A minimum of 2 years of experience in designing complex mechanical and electrical systems.Strong foundation in engineering principles.Hands-on experience in the design, analysis, and testing of sensors and structures.Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Siemens NX/Unigraphics preferred).

Virtu Financial is a global market maker and financial services firm based in Austin, TX. The company uses advanced technology to provide liquidity and transparent trading solutions across more than 19,000 securities and 235 venues worldwide. Role Overview The Hardware Platform Engineer joins Virtu's Hardware team to build and support custom FPGA solutions and related infrastructure for ultra-low latency trading. This role manages hardware platforms from deployment through ongoing optimization, and also develops software applications to control and monitor production systems. What You Will Do Test and troubleshoot hardware equipment Define and implement deployment strategies for hardware platforms Create and maintain applications to control and monitor custom hardware Research and evaluate hardware vendors, features, and capabilities Work Environment Virtu operates with a flat organizational structure and values merit. Prior finance experience is not required. The company welcomes candidates interested in building a career in financial technology.

Apptronik seeks a Staff Hardware Integration Engineer based in Austin, TX. This position centers on uniting hardware systems for advanced robotics. The engineer will play a key role in making sure all components operate together as intended within complex assemblies. Responsibilities Integrate hardware systems for both new and ongoing robotics projects Troubleshoot integration issues to support reliable system performance Work closely with engineering teams during development and testing phases Apply technical knowledge to help projects reach their goals Role overview This role focuses on building connections between hardware elements, ensuring smooth operation across entire robotic systems. Collaboration and hands-on problem solving are central to daily work. Requirements Experience integrating hardware systems, especially in robotics or related fields Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving technical issues Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams

Join Skyways as we revolutionize air transportation through cutting-edge autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). With robust financial backing, including a notable $37 million STRATFI contract from the U.S. Air Force, we are strategically positioned at the convergence of commercial and defense sectors. Our team has successfully designed, built, and flown aircraft for real-world applications alongside government partners, and we are poised to advance into the next stage of our journey: scaling production.Located in the vibrant city of Austin, TX, and backed by esteemed investors such as Y Combinator, Skyways thrives on rapid iteration and hands-on deployment. We engineer, test, and operate our systems in real-world settings, integrating insights directly into our engineering and product development processes. As we expand, we are searching for passionate builders and leaders who seek meaningful ownership, depth in technical expertise, and the chance to take an aircraft from successful deployments to full-scale production.The OpportunityAs the Director of Hardware, you will take charge of the hardware execution for our aircraft from initial design through to production, testing, and ensuring field reliability. This hands-on leadership position entails direct responsibility for the physical components that enable our aircraft to fly.You will collaborate closely with teams across flight operations, software development, manufacturing, and supply chain management to transform designs into operational aircraft and continually enhance their performance in the field.

About Neuralink:At Neuralink, we are pioneering the development of advanced devices that create a seamless bi-directional interface with the human brain. Our groundbreaking technology aims to restore movement to individuals with paralysis, restore vision to the blind, and transform the way humans engage with the digital landscape.Team Overview:The Brain Interfaces Soc Department is at the forefront of chip architecture and silicon implementation for neural recording and stimulation systems-on-chip (SoC), tailored for high-bandwidth brain-machine interface applications. Our team consists of outstanding engineers dedicated to expanding the limits of current technology and shaping the future of neurotechnology.Role Overview & Responsibilities:As a Hardware and Software Co-Design Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of micro-architecture and register-transfer level (RTL) digital IPs and systems, focusing on high-throughput, low-power digital signal processors (DSPs) and general-purpose hardware accelerators. You will play a crucial role in realizing cutting-edge brain-computer interfaces. We prefer candidates with a solid background in micro-architecture design for low-power processors, on-chip bus and network interfaces, audio/video compression processors, AI/ML accelerators, and communication PHY/MAC.Designing and implementing micro-architecture and RTL for:Low-power digital signal processorsGeneral-purpose hardware acceleratorsGraphics processing unitsRadio MAC/PHY interfacesSerial link MAC/PHY interfacesCollaborating with firmware engineers to optimize hardware/software interfacesConducting application-specific architecture optimization, including:Complex system modeling for energy and performance benchmarksWorkload analysis and modelingEnergy/performance profiling and analysisMaking architecture-level design trade-offs with process technology and workload typesBalancing cost and performance in the face of manufacturing process variationWorking closely with verification engineers on silicon bring-up tests

At Apptronik, we are redefining the landscape of human-centered robotics. Our innovative AI-driven robots, including our flagship humanoid, Apollo, are designed to enhance human capabilities across various sectors, such as manufacturing and logistics, with aspirations to extend into healthcare and domestic applications. We pride ourselves on operating at the forefront of embodied AI technology, leveraging our extensive expertise across the robotics stack to address some of society's most pressing challenges. Join us in our mission to scale Apollo for mass production, navigating critical issues such as safety, commercialization, and efficiency.The RoleWe are on the lookout for a talented and seasoned Engineering Manager to spearhead our newly established Hardware Integration & Test team at Apptronik. In this pivotal leadership position, you will play a key role in bringing our humanoid robot platform to fruition, ensuring that each physical component is seamlessly integrated and rigorously tested. This role calls for an engineer with substantial hands-on hardware development experience, as well as adeptness in strategic team management.

About UsGraphcore is at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing, dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will facilitate the next wave of AI breakthroughs and promote the widespread integration of AI solutions across various industries.As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of a prestigious family of companies driving transformative technologies. Together, we share an ambitious vision: to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits reach everyone.Our teams are comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a rich culture of collaboration and innovation. With experts in AI research, silicon design, software engineering, and systems architecture, Graphcore thrives on continuous learning and pioneering advancements.

Mirantis is on the lookout for a skilled Sustaining Engineer with a strong background in Golang, Docker, Kubernetes, and public cloud platforms. Join our dedicated Sustaining Engineering team as we enhance and maintain our Containers platform, focusing on technologies such as Mirantis Kubernetes Engine, Mirantis Secure Registry, and Mirantis Container Runtime. We value effective communication, problem-solving skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer satisfaction through various channels including help content and support tickets. If you enjoy debugging, coding, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to voice customer needs, we want to hear from you! Main ResponsibilitiesAchieve expertise in Mirantis Cloud Native Platform technologies and customer deployment environments.Analyze customer patch requirements, designing and developing feature enhancements in Golang for Mirantis Cloud Platform.Produce top-tier help content and conduct proactive audits of our publicly accessible knowledge management system.Collaborate with product and solution experts to co-create reference architecture documentation.Utilize advanced troubleshooting methods (debugging and diagnosing) to tackle critical, intricate problems across various technology layers.Work closely with product engineering teams to resolve technical issues related to Docker and Kubernetes.Create and maintain customer-specific reproducer environments for internal and external technical teams at Mirantis.Recreate customer issues and compile bug reproducers for product engineering.Investigate and apply code-level fixes, patching, and repackaging for customer testing.Conduct in-depth technical post-mortems on behalf of customers.

About UsGraphcore is a pioneering leader in Artificial Intelligence compute technology. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will facilitate the next wave of AI innovations and promote the widespread integration of AI solutions across various sectors.As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of an exclusive network of companies that are at the forefront of transformative technologies. Our shared mission is to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits are accessible to all.Our teams consist of professionals from diverse backgrounds, including AI research experts, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. At Graphcore, we foster a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation.Job SummaryWe are on the lookout for a skilled Hardware Validation Manager to spearhead the validation of Graphcore hardware platforms from prototype through to production release. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining validation strategies, building and leading a high-performance validation engineering team, and ensuring our hardware products meet electrical, functional, and reliability objectives throughout all development stages.The ideal candidate will possess profound technical knowledge in hardware validation combined with robust leadership skills, effective cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to execute programs to deliver high-quality products at scale.

Atomic Semi builds compact semiconductor fabrication tools in Austin, developing both hardware and software in-house. The team works at every level of the process, from atomic-scale details to full system design. With advanced 3D printers, a variety of microscopes, e-beam writers, and custom fabrication equipment, engineers create solutions quickly and adapt as needed. When a resource is missing, the team develops it internally. Atomic Semi was founded by Sam Zeloof and Jim Keller, both bringing significant industry experience. Role overview The Hardware Test Engineer works onsite in Austin, collaborating across engineering teams. This role combines hands-on testing with scientific analysis to evaluate tools, identify issues, and troubleshoot complex failures. Projects move quickly, with development and testing cycles measured in days or weeks. Early success involves creating and executing test plans that lead to better tool designs within the first month. By three months, the expectation is to independently resolve difficult problems, especially those related to positioning tools. After six months, the engineer’s work should contribute to improvements across multiple teams and systems. Applicants must submit a portfolio of past projects with their application. Key responsibilities Lead tool characterization: define measurement metrics, run software-driven tests, stress hardware to find limits, and document failures to support engineering decisions.

About UsGraphcore is at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will drive the next wave of AI advancements and facilitate the widespread application of AI solutions across various industries.As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of a prestigious network of companies responsible for some of the most transformative technologies in the world. Together, we aspire to realize a vision of Artificial Super Intelligence, ensuring its benefits reach everyone.Our teams are composed of diverse talents from different backgrounds, bringing together AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. At Graphcore, we foster a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation.Job SummaryWe are in search of a seasoned Hardware Validation Manager to lead the validation of Graphcore’s hardware platforms from prototype stages through to production release. This pivotal role involves defining validation strategies, assembling and leading a high-performing validation engineering team, and ensuring our hardware products meet stringent electrical, functional, and reliability targets across all development phases.The ideal candidate will possess substantial technical expertise in hardware validation, combined with strong leadership capabilities, cross-functional collaboration skills, and program execution proficiency to deliver high-quality products at scale.

About UsGraphcore is at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing. We are committed to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will enable the next wave of AI advancements and facilitate the pervasive integration of AI across various sectors.As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is included in a prestigious network of companies driving some of the most revolutionary technologies of our time. Our collective ambition is to realize Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its advantages are accessible to all.Our teams are composed of diverse talent, with backgrounds spanning AI research, silicon design, software engineering, and systems architecture. At Graphcore, we foster a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation.Job SummaryWe are looking for a skilled AI Hardware Systems Engineering and Debug Lead to spearhead system-level debugging and bring-up processes for Graphcore's next-generation AI data center platforms.The ideal candidate will manage intricate debugging tasks across hardware, firmware, and software for blade and rack-level systems. This position emphasizes the creation of scalable debugging strategies, the enhancement of debugging efficiency, and the assurance of prompt resolution of system-level challenges throughout the product lifecycle.

Renesas Electronics Corporation is hiring a Chief of Staff to work alongside the Vice President of HPC Hardware Engineering in Austin. This role partners with executive leadership to keep projects moving forward across the high-performance computing hardware group. Key responsibilities Work with the VP to manage priorities and monitor progress on major initiatives in the HPC hardware engineering division Promote clear communication and collaboration between teams to support company goals Look for ways to simplify operations and improve processes Help teams and projects stay aligned with the company’s vision Location This position is located in Austin.

Join Base PowerBase Power is revolutionizing the energy sector in America. We are committed to transforming the outdated, centralized electrical grid into a robust and sustainable system through our expansive network of distributed batteries. Our diverse team of engineers, operators, and creative thinkers is dedicated to tackling the intricate challenges facing modern civilization.Role OverviewAs a Hardware Integration Engineer, you will be pivotal in the design and integration of cutting-edge residential battery storage systems, inverters, and microgrid interconnect devices (MID). Your expertise in electrical engineering and hands-on experience with sophisticated energy storage hardware will help us create safe, reliable, and scalable hardware solutions that empower homes and communities.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and integrate battery management systems (BMS), inverters, and MID hardware specifically for residential energy applications.Develop and maintain comprehensive system architecture and electrical schematics for multi-component energy systems.Conduct rigorous testing, validation, and troubleshooting of integrated hardware systems to ensure performance and reliability.Collaborate with software teams to facilitate seamless integration of hardware and software, including control algorithm development.Assist in navigating regulatory compliance and product certification processes to uphold industry standards.

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of cutting-edge AI technology, setting new standards for performance, usability, and cost-effectiveness. As the landscape of computing evolves with AI, our solutions are designed to harmonize advancements in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of engineers has successfully developed a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, fueled by a shared passion for AI and a commitment to creating the premier AI platform. We cherish collaboration, curiosity, and a determination to tackle complex challenges. As we expand our team, we welcome contributors from all levels of experience.We are on the lookout for a junior-to-mid level SOC Emulation Engineer to bolster our hardware emulation infrastructure and support our internal chip design teams. This position is centered on the integration of vendor and custom hardware transactors, the development of Python-based testing frameworks, and providing technical assistance to emulation users across various chip projects.This is a hybrid role based in either Santa Clara, CA, or Austin, TX.We encourage applicants of various experience levels. During the interview process, we will evaluate candidates to determine the appropriate level, and compensation will correspond with that level, which may vary from what is stated in this posting.

Saronic Technologies is at the forefront of transforming maritime autonomy, committed to crafting innovative solutions that elevate maritime operations through advanced autonomous and intelligent platforms.In the realm of security, Saronic acts as a critical force multiplier. We are on the lookout for a seasoned Security Engineer, specializing in hardware, embedded systems, and firmware security, to take charge of the security posture of our vessel hardware platforms, spanning from silicon to system level. In this role, you will serve as the technical authority on hardware root of trust, secure boot processes, firmware integrity, embedded system hardening, and securing third-party hardware integrations. Your efforts will ensure that each component on our vessels remains resilient against tampering, exploitation, and supply chain weaknesses, designed in from the ground up and maintained throughout the fleet's lifecycle.