Wearables Prototype Engineer (hardware + Software)

Workstream

Menlo Park, California, United States
Base: $120,000 - $170,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Wearable hardware prototypes
Embedded software and firmware
Integrate with workstream's platform
Design, build, and iterate on next-generation wearable devices that integrate seamlessly with Workstream’s platform

Job Summary

  • Design, build, and iterate on next-generation wearable devices that integrate seamlessly with Workstream’s platform.
  • Operate at the intersection of hardware and software—rapidly prototyping, testing, and refining wearable solutions.
  • This is a highly experimental and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building from scratch, and can move quickly from idea to working prototype.

Matching Summary

Design, build, and iterate on next-generation wearable devices that integrate seamlessly with Workstream’s platform.

Salary

Base: $120,000 - $170,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • wearable hardware prototypes
  • embedded software and firmware
  • integrate with Workstream's platform
  • rapidly prototyping with off-the-shelf components
  • custom PCB designs
  • testing and debugging hardware and software
  • collaborate with product and design teams

Nice-to-have

  • thrives in ambiguity
  • enjoys building from scratch
  • move quickly from idea to working prototype
  • interest in the future of work

Key Requirements

  • 3–7+ years of experience
  • Strong experience with embedded programming (C/C++, Python)
  • Hands-on experience with microcontrollers
  • Experience designing and debugging hardware prototypes
  • Familiarity with sensors commonly used in wearables

Work Rights

Not specified

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