Founding Full-Stack Hardware Engineer
- Full-time
- On-site · Zürich, ZH, CH / Zürich, Zurich, CH
- $100K - $160K · 1.00% - 5.00% equity
Posted
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- Role: Engineering / Hardware
- Experience: 3+ years
- Visa: US citizenship/visa not required
Looking for a founding engineer to join our MIT Startup (YC P26) (high ownership and meaningful equity)
Product: Real-time detection & localization of water/gas leaks in complex distribution systems
Location: Zurich (+ partly in San Francisco)
Requirements:
- Builder mindset: built and shipped a full-stack hardware + software product end to end, ideally from prototype to scale.
• Startup mindset: high ownership, fast iteration, willing to go deep on hardware today and pivot to data problems tomorrow.
• IoT and connectivity: LoRaWAN, experience in scaling fleet of deployed devices.
• Embedded / edge + low power: sensor data processing, low-power IoT
• ML for time-series: anomaly detection on sensor data, feature engineering, model training and deployment.
What you’ll work on:
- Work closely with our CTO on tech strategy, sensing, architecture, and the path from prototype to scaled product
• Fast hardware prototyping and structured testing
• Real world deployments for customers
• Data Processing and ML
Source: Y Combinator job 106340. Listed on YC when retrieved 2026-11-02.