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Hardware and compute startups hiring now

The hardware and compute startups hiring the most right now are Formlabs, Whoop and Razer. 35% of their open roles are in engineering. 10% of these companies hire mostly remote. Most are based in San Jose, San Francisco and Palo Alto. Every role here comes from the company’s own careers page and is re-checked daily.

35%

of roles in engineering

13%

of roles in sales and gtm

10%

of roles in operations

10%

of roles in marketing

7%

of roles in product and design

Companies

Who is hiring

Formlabs

Formlabs

Somerville, US · Series E

Formlabs designs, develops, and manufactures accessible 3D printing systems, including 3D printers, materials, and software. Its products include the Form Series SLA printers, Fuse Series SLS printers, and Form Wash and Form Cure post-processing solutions.

168 open roles7% remote

Whoop

Whoop

Boston, US · Series F

WHOOP provides a wearable device that monitors health metrics such as heart rate, blood oxygen levels, sleep cycles and heart rate variability. Its platform analyzes biometric signals to generate daily scores and personalized guidance related to training, rest, and overall wellness.

136 open roles1% remote

Razer

Razer

irvine, US · Private Equity

Razer makes gaming hardware for consumers. Its products include gaming peripherals and Blade gaming laptops.

122 open roles38% remote

Tenstorrent

Tenstorrent

Toronto, CA · Series D

Tenstorrent designs and manufactures AI hardware and software for data processing and machine learning tasks. Tenstorrent develops AI hardware and software solutions for data processing and machine learning application.

112 open roles31% remote

Lumilens

Lumilens

San Jose, US

Lumilens designs, develops, and manufactures near-package optics, co-packaged optics, and pluggable optical transceivers for hyperscaler AI data centers. The company's LumiCore platform spans silicon photonics, mixed-signal ICs, electrical-optical interposers, and optical systems.

103 open roles0% remote

DDN

DDN

Chatsworth, US · Private Equity

DDN provides high-performance data storage and management solutions.

91 open roles30% remote

Lambda

Lambda

San Jose, US · Series E

Lambda provides GPU-powered hardware, cloud, and software solutions tailored for AI model development, training, fine-tuning, inference, and deployment. Its offerings include on-demand GPU cloud instances and multi-node clusters, desktop and server workstations equipped with NVIDIA GPUs, and a curated software stack for seamless integration of ML tools.

74 open roles8% remote

QuEra Computing

QuEra Computing

boston, US · Series B

QuEra Computing builds quantum computers based on neutral atoms. Its Aquila system is available through Amazon Braket, and its Gemini system supports logical qubits.

68 open roles0% remote

Lightmatter

Lightmatter

Mountain View, US · Series D

Lightmatter builds photonic interconnects and AI accelerators that use light instead of electrical signals to process and transmit data. Its Passage product is a silicon photonics interconnect system that transmits data between computing components using light.

64 open roles2% remote

Ōura

Ōura

San Francisco, US · Series E

ŌURA makes the Oura Ring, a smart ring that delivers personalized health data, insights, and daily guidance. The Oura App provides AI-powered insights with Today, Vitals, and My Health tabs.

64 open roles51% remote

Ayar Labs

Ayar Labs

San Jose, US · Series D

Ayar Labs develops co-packaged optics (CPO) solutions that use light instead of electricity to move data faster and with lower power. Its TeraPHY optical engine and SuperNova light source enable high-bandwidth, low-latency data transfer for AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.

62 open roles0% remote

Neuralink

Neuralink

Fremont, US · Series E

Neuralink develops implantable brain-computer interfaces that decode neural signals to enable users to control digital devices using only their thoughts. Its first product, the N1 Link, is a coin-sized device implanted by a surgical robot that wirelessly transmits neural data to a computer.

61 open roles

Quantum Machines

Quantum Machines

Claymont, US · Series C

Quantum Machines is looking for a Quantum software Engineer to work closely with customers to design, optimize, and troubleshoot advanced quantum control workflows on real quantum hardware.

59 open roles46% remote

PsiQuantum

PsiQuantum

Palo Alto, US · Series E

PsiQuantum is building a commercially viable silicon photonic quantum computer using photonic qubits and leveraging mature semiconductor manufacturing processes. PsiQuantum offers a software package called Construct for companies to design algorithms that might one day run on the computer.

56 open roles100% remote

FuriosaAI

FuriosaAI

Seoul, KR · Series C

FuriosaAI develops processors that accelerate deep learning inference. Its RNGD chip supports language models, multimodal models and vision based neural networks.

52 open roles0% remote

Alice & Bob

Alice & Bob

Paris, FR · Series B

Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer based on a new kind of superconducting qubit: the Schrödinger cat qubit. The company's cat qubits implement quantum error correction autonomously.

52 open roles0% remote

Fab2

Fab2

Austin, US

Fab2 builds semiconductor fabrication equipment and software for chip design. It makes its own tools and components and uses automation to develop manufacturing processes.

49 open roles0% remote

Plaud

Plaud

San Francisco, US · Series A

Plaud builds wearable and desktop AI devices and software that record, transcribe, and summarize conversations into searchable notes. The AI layer generates summaries that can be role-specific using a library of over 10,000 templates across fields like medical, legal, finance, and education.

45 open roles0% remote

Velaura AI

Velaura AI

santa clara, US · Series C

Velaura AI develops ultra-low-power compute technology for cloud, edge, and physical AI applications.

43 open roles0% remote

Meter

Meter

San Francisco, US · Series C

Meter provides internet infrastructure for businesses, delivering a vertically-integrated networking solution across hardware, software, and operations.

43 open roles44% remote

Withings

Withings

Issy-les-Moulineaux, FR

Withings creates smart connected health devices such as smart scales, hybrid watches, blood pressure monitors, and sleep analyzers.

41 open roles0% remote

Eight Sleep

Eight Sleep

New York City, US · Series D · YC S15

Eight Sleep is the world's first sleep fitness company, building hardware, software, and AI technology to optimize sleep. Its flagship product, the Pod, is a smart mattress and mattress cover system that uses thermoregulation, biometric sensors, and machine learning to personalize sleep temperature and track sleep and health metrics.

38 open roles33% remote

Riverlane

Riverlane

Cambridge, GB · Series C

Riverlane builds Deltaflow, a real-time quantum error correction system that serves as a hardware-agnostic QEC layer. Riverlane's customers are governments, quantum computer hardware companies and world-leading research labs.

37 open roles0% remote

Silver

Silver

Cupertino, US · Seed

Silver is a device that can detect many contaminants instantaneously. Silver is building the world's first miniaturized Raman spectroscope for consumers.

36 open roles77% remote

MatX

MatX

Mountain View, US · Series B

MatX designs hardware tailored for the world's best AI models, dedicating every transistor to maximizing performance for large models. MatX makes high-throughput chips for LLMs, targeting training, RL, inference prefill, and inference decode.

36 open roles81% remote

Fractile

Fractile

london, GB · Series B

Fractile builds chips, systems, and software to make frontier AI inference faster and less costly.

35 open roles0% remote

Dexmate

Dexmate

Santa Clara, US · Corporate Round

Dexmate develops a universal Physical AI OS to make robots as easy to build and deploy as software.

34 open roles0% remote

Volta

Volta

Volta finances and builds AI compute infrastructure. Its team brings infrastructure investment and AI engineering skills to AI compute.

34 open roles18% remote

Nexthop AI

Nexthop AI

Santa Clara, US · Series B

The company delivers both off-the-shelf and highly customized switching solutions built on open source operating systems such as SONiC and FBOSS.

34 open roles9% remote

Atom Computing

Atom Computing

Berkeley, US · Series B

Atom Computing builds gate-based quantum computers that use arrays of optically trapped neutral atoms as qubits. Its systems are designed for on-premises deployment with features such as long coherence times, high qubit connectivity, and error-correction capabilities. The company surpassed the 1,000-qubit threshold for a universal gate-based system in 2023.

32 open roles0% remote

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What hardware and compute startups build

Companies working in hardware and compute. Formlabs: Formlabs designs, develops, and manufactures accessible 3D printing systems, including 3D printers, materials, and software. Its products include the Form Series SLA printers, Fuse Series SLS printers, and Form Wash and Form Cure post-processing solutions. Whoop: WHOOP provides a wearable device that monitors health metrics such as heart rate, blood oxygen levels, sleep cycles and heart rate variability. Its platform analyzes biometric signals to generate daily scores and personalized guidance related to training, rest, and overall wellness. Razer: Razer makes gaming hardware for consumers. Its products include gaming peripherals and Blade gaming laptops.

The roles they hire for

Across the roles open today, the mix is engineering (35%), sales and gtm (13%), operations (10%), marketing (10%) and product and design (7%). Engineering roles here often ask for hands-on work with the product's hardest part, so a portfolio or a shipped project counts for more than a long resume.

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Frequently asked

Which hardware and compute startups are hiring the most?

Right now: Formlabs, Whoop, Razer, Tenstorrent and Lumilens. The list above ranks every company by the roles it has open today.

Do hardware and compute startups hire remotely?

10% of the companies here hire mostly remote. Each company page shows its own remote share.

What roles do hardware and compute startups hire for?

The most common are engineering, sales and gtm and operations.

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