Hardware Development Lead

Hardware Development Lead

Location: Bay Area, USA
On-site: 
Palo Alto

Position Type: Full-Time

Company Overview:
Subsense is a pioneering organization specializing in developing innovative nanotechnology solutions aimed at revolutionizing the field of noninvasive daily used Brain-Computer Interfaces and treating Neurodegenerative disease. We are committed to creating cutting-edge products that address complex health challenges and improve customer and patient outcomes.


Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Hardware Development Lead to drive the creation of innovative wearable technology. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge brain-computer interface (BCI) devices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in wearable electronics, a strong background in integrating hardware and software, and a passion for pioneering new technologies. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment and are excited by high-risk, high-reward challenges, we want you to join our team and help shape the future of neurotechnology.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing wearable hardware development, both in house and with academic and industrial collaborators
  • Working with a cross functional, interdisciplinary team to integrate hardware, software, nanoscience, data science, and regulatory to build new BCI technology
  • Develop early prototypes of wearable hardware for demos
  • Collaborating with external laboratories and CROs to develop electronics and firmware
  • Working with regulatory personnel to ensure suitable safety guidelines are maintained
  • Develop strategies for wearable device manufacture and scale up
  • Build, operate, and manage internal electronics laboratories and workshops
  • Grow and manage the hardware division and team within the company
  • Work with legal counsel to grow the IP portfolio of the company.
  • Promote scientific advances in the company through peer review publication and by speaking at conferences


Qualifications:

  • Expertise in wearable electronics or bioelectronics. BCI experience a strong plus.
  • Expertise in integrating hardware, software, and data processing to develop new technologies and products
  • Knowledge of magnetic field generation, optics, lasers, and photodiodes
  • Familiarity with biotech applications and medical devices
  • Experience with industrial scale up of electronic devices
  • Experience working in early stage startup or other small companies
  • Collaboration experience with academic laboratories and CROs
  • Management experience for development projects
  • An excellent publication/patent history in bioelectronics, neurotech, or related fields
  • An advanced degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineer, biotechnology, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • A willingness to take on high risk, high reward challenges
  • Fluent in written and spoken English


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture

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