Electronics Engineer

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

Port 6's goal is to build the leading augmented reality interaction laboratory in Europe over the next year. A time machine over and into the next leap in human cognition since the invention of the personal computer. At Port 6, you will be working in our interaction laboratory to create novel and custom hardware to do interactions that feel nothing short of pure magic. This includes the entire process from ideation and prioritization down to execution and delivery of electronics for research use.


At the core of the work will be the development of custom hardware devices for the use in Augmented Reality user interfaces, games, and apps. You will work closely with our interaction team to design the use of custom input hardware with technical requirements that are most crucial to the demos we build, and the future of augmented reality.


You will be challenged to solve problems that have never been solved before - but you'll always get to do it together with the team.


And also, you will get a chance to own a part of the company.


Responsibilities

  • Designing and building new custom input devices at a high rate of iteration

  • Developing a clear understanding and building a collective knowledge base on cutting edge system architectures

 

Things we'd value from you

  • Experience with one or many of the following: signal processing, embedded systems, manufacturing, or firmware

  • Love for tinkering

  • Familiarity with embedded systems (SoCs, MCUs)

  • Experience with rapid iterative prototyping as we move very quick

  • Pro-activeness and adaptability in a startup environment

  • Have the appetite to solve previously unsolved problems

  • You are driven by innovation and want to experiment, a lot

 

Plus if

  • You've worked with wearables

  • Excellent communication skills in English

  • Vim

If you love creating extremely cool stuff, we'd love to see your application!

For more information or questions please contact us at ohto@port6.io or phone number 0407708840

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Equity package
Equity package

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

New tech gear
New tech gear

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Doublepoint

Doublepoint creates gesture recognition software for smartwatches. Our technologies are being used to control AR/VR, IoT, wearables, automotive, AI assistants, TVs, and much more. Our smartwatch algorithms detect subtle hand gestures and need to be accurate, responsive, low power, and generalizable across populations. We're a small team of 15 people based mostly in Helsinki, with 6m euro in funding from VCs and angels. Our technology is being used by over 65k people today to make their everyday life more comfortable.

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