Founding Engineer
Core
Build AI-assisted PCB design tools and EDA automation features for an early-stage hardware-meets-software startup.
Role type
Founding Engineer (Full-stack, Hardware/Software intersection)
Builds
AI-assisted PCB design tools, EDA automation features, manufacturing pipelines
Domain
Hardware design, EDA, AI-assisted tooling
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
PCB design, schematic review, KiCad, embedded systems, firmware, systems programming (C/C++/Rust/Go), algorithms, data structures, systems design
Preferred skills
EDA tools, manufacturing pipelines, hardware supply chain integration, AI/ML integration, startup experience
Technologies
KiCad, C, C++, Rust, Go
Responsibilities
Build AI-assisted PCB design tools and EDA automation features, integrate manufacturing pipelines, own full-stack platform problems, collaborate on product direction and technical strategy, ship fast and iterate on user feedback
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC
