Systems Engineering Lead
$210k - $260k USD
About the Team:
Born at X, Google's Moonshot Factory, Taara is on a mission to connect billions of people lacking abundant and affordable internet today by pioneering the way we use light to deliver faster, cheaper, more reliable connectivity. Lead the charge in bringing our groundbreaking wireless optical communication and photonics chip technologies to the world. Drive our growth story as we scale innovative solutions across the world. Join us to light the way for bridging the digital divide and illuminating the future.
About the Role:
Taara is seeking a hardware lead responsible for bringing advanced wireless optical communication system designs from concept to product. The candidate is responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team with backgrounds including photonics, electronics, control systems and system integration. In collaboration with other leads the engineer is responsible for architecting a cutting edge wireless optical communication system.
The position seeks highly-motivated individuals that enjoy working in a small dynamic team environment, with a passion for solving challenging problems that can lead to high-impact advances in technology.
About the Role:
Lead a multidisciplinary R&D hardware team developing next generation technologies.
Own and drive the hardware design roadmap and hardware technical direction.
Strong cross-functional leadership,team management, execution, influencing skills and executive summary communication skills.
Responsible for hardware system design, integration and testing including supporting the building of required lab capabilities.
Identify and manage external contract manufacturers and vendors for rapid development and production.
Mentor and coach other team members
Motivated by making the world a better place through technology, and wanting to be part of a team that makes this happen
What you should have:
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline.
10+ years of industry experience in hardware engineering
Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
Deep technical domain expertise in photonics and electronic design including understanding of the state of industry to set strategy.
Knowledge in high speed and mixed signal circuit design
It would be great if you also had these:
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience in photonics integrated Circuit
Experience with embedded systems
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $210,000 - $260,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.