Artyc is on a mission to decarbonize cold chain logistics with refrigerant-free, reusable, active cooling containers. Refrigerants are quickly becoming the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions and, in combination with the loss of agricultural, pharmaceutical, and medical goods in transit, are expected to have an impact of 160 gigatons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions across the next decade. Artyc is committed to reducing spoilage while increasing access to cold-storage products in rural, international, and underserved communities to address the global cold chain gap. As a team and company, we are devoted to environmental and social impact; Artyc is a registered Public Benefit Corporation. 

As Staff Hardware Engineer at Artyc, you will be helping us create the firmware that enables our products with a close-knit and mission-driven team. We are looking for passionate and highly skilled individuals to join our team and be part of growing their respective organizations within the company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages as well as flexible working situations whenever possible.

For the Staff Hardware Engineer role at Artyc, we are looking for a leader, a critical thinker, and an effective communicator. You will be a team lead for our electrical and firmware efforts and have a direct impact on Artyc’s growth and culture.

What you’ll do:

• Guide Artyc’s hardware development across multiple products, including determining priorities and tasks for you and the team 
• Design, produce, and debug PCBs'
• Become an expert in our firmware codebase to add features, debug, and guide other members of the team
• Operate in an agile development environment where you’ll manage team timelines and priorities
• Work cross-functionally with mechanical and software engineering counterparts, and collaborate with product, sales, and design teams 

Role Requirements:

• Can construct power budgets for mobile systems
• Creation of production firmware in C/C++
• Understanding of RTOS fundamentals
• Background with project management tools such as Asana and Jira
• Experience with Git
• Embody Artyc’s mission-driven culture and collaborative environment 

Preferred Skills:

• Background with IoT products
• Have brought products through scale manufacturing
• Previously put together strong electrical engineering teams
• Have been part of full product lifecycle development

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off, including parental leave 
• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k
• Company retreats, bi-weekly lunches, team events & more!

Location & Time:

• Fremont, CA
• Full-time and hybrid

You will thrive in Artyc’s culture if: 

• You are an independent thinker who is excited to work at a fast-growing start-up 
• You want to be part of a mission-driven team focused on social change & impact, including decarbonizing logistics, preventing food waste & spoilage, and driving global healthcare access.  
• You are comfortable in less structured environments 
• You are detail-oriented and produce high-quality work
• You are a nice human  

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. If you're excited about this role but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we still encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!