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Actively Hiring
Artificial intelligence-powered hardware & software company powering the physical economy
  • Top 10% of responders
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  • Responds within two weeks
    Based on past data, Motive usually responds to incoming applications within two weeks
  • B2B
  • +5

Hardware Engineer

Posted: 3 weeks ago
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Hiring contact

Kirk Okenquist

About the job

About the Role:

As Electrical Engineer, you will be a key member of the hardware team. Both a technologist and a leader, the successful candidate will develop and execute test strategies in order to debug hardware, solve complex hardware problems and propose solutions.

The ideal candidate will be a leader by example, promoting positive company culture and fostering transparency throughout the organization. This person approaches problems with insight and creativity in equal measure, never accepting solutions that compromise values or quality as an option. They treat everyone as a peer and understand that listening is as imperative to effective communication as speaking.

The Electrical Engineer will have a knack for prioritization, be driven by data and quantifiable metrics, and will emphasize engineering excellence within the team. As an engineer at Motive, you will have an amazing opportunity to shape the way we develop test strategies and improve our products. We are looking for candidates with a solid hardware background and hands-on experience in testing complex systems to join our team. This role is ideal for an engineer who is a strong, independent worker ready to take on new challenges, and eager to work with cutting edge technology.

The person in this role will be required to be in our Neihu, Taipei office.

What You’ll Do:

  • Review electrical architectures, schematics and layout
  • Work with the support and broader engineering teams to root cause field failures and propose solutions
  • Design prototype and test assemblies
  • Define and take ownership of electrical test plans and strategies
  • Work with other engineers to execute and refine test plans with a data driven approach
  • Write clear and organized test reports
  • Design, operate, and maintain lab space, and derive technical specifications based on product level requirements
  • Validate designs through functional verification, signal characterization, power modeling/test, and system coexistence testing
  • Strive for engineering excellence within the team
  • In charge of sustaining projects as focus
  • RMA support

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Passionate about hands on experience
  • 5+ years of experience as a hardware engineer, ODM, JDM experience is preferred but not required
  • Demonstrated domain knowledge in electronics development
  • Experience testing technologies such as WIFI, BT, GPS, etc.
  • Experience with board bring up, power supply and signal integrity testing as well as debug and root cause analysis
  • Experience with digital circuit design and various communications interfaces such as I2C, UART, SPI, USB, MIPI, I2S, DDR, eMMC, NAND flash etc.
  • Experience with cameras, batteries, and other sensors is a plus
  • Experience or knowledge with ESD and EMI is a plus
  • Must be able to work in office 3-4 days per week out of our Neihu, Taipei office

About the company

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Motive

Actively Hiring
Artificial intelligence-powered hardware & software company powering the physical economy1001-5000 Employees
Company Size
1001-5000
Company Type
Startup
Company Industries
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Company Industries
B2B · SaaS · Mobile · Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
  • Top 10% of responders
    Motive is in the top 10% of companies in terms of response time to applications
  • Responds within two weeks
    Based on past data, Motive usually responds to incoming applications within two weeks
  • B2B
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • Valuation $1B+
    This company has a valuation of $1B or more
  • 4.5
    Highly rated
    Motive is highly rated on Glassdoor, with 4.5 out of 5 stars
  • 4.3
    Strong Leadership
    Employees rate Motive 4.3/5 on Glassdoor for faith in leadership
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$227.3M
FUNDED OVER
5 rounds
Rounds
D
$149,000,000
Series D - Apr 2019+4

Perks

Medical
Motive will cover 90% of PPO and HMO medical premiums for Employee Only, and 75% for Dependents and 100% of the High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) medical premiums for Employee only and 75% for Dependents.
401K
Hosted through Empower Retirement with a company match!
Daily Lunch
Healthy catered lunch every day from Nybll.

Founders

Obaid Khan
Founder • 3 years
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Ryan Johns
Founder • 3 years
San Francisco
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Shoaib Makani
Founder/CEO • 3 years
San Francisco
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