Beewise

Hardware Team Lead

Beewise  â€˘  Onsite  â€˘  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on, and motivated Hardware Team Lead with strong leadership and interpersonal skills to lead the Electronics team.
This role includes ownership of the electronics domain, hands-on technical leadership, and people management across all Beewise product generations.

🌍 At Beewise, we’re on a mission to save the world- one bee at a time.
With bee populations in global decline, we develop cutting-edge solutions at the intersection of robotics, AI, and environmental science to protect pollinators and preserve biodiversity.

We’re a team of engineers, scientists, and innovators using technology for good — shaping the future of sustainable agriculture.
If you’re looking to lead meaningful technology with real-world impact, we’d love to have you on board.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the electronics domain and manage a team of electronics/board design engineers
  • Take hands-on ownership of electronic systems: architecture, design decisions, board design guidance, bring-up, validation, and production readiness
  • Drive electronics development across the full product lifecycle: requirements, design, prototyping, validation, NPI, and sustaining engineering
  • Define electronics design standards, best practices, and documentation
  • Lead system-level integration and work closely with firmware, mechanics, system, product, and operations teams
  • Own root-cause analysis and resolution of production and field issues
  • Support DFM/DFT activities and work closely with manufacturing partners
  • Manage external subcontractors and suppliers for PCB design and manufacturing
  • Plan workloads, set priorities, maintain work plans, and ensure timely project execution

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in electronics and board-level design
  • Proven experience leading engineers or technical teams
  • Strong background in analog and digital board design and system-level integrationAbility to balance hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities
  • Strong communication skills and a system-level mindset
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving, multidisciplinary environment
  • Hands-on experience in robotics, automation, or electromechanical products
  • Background in analog and digital board design, microcontrollers, solar power systems, motion control (BLDC and steppers), communication protocols (e.g., CAN, UART, SPI, I²C, Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth), cellular and satellite communication.
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About Beewise

Beewise uses AI and Robotics to #savethebees at scale in order to feed the world. Our solution, the BeeHome™, remotely inspects and treats bees in real time, protecting them from the complex and interrelated set of challenges they face, including extreme weather, pests, disease, and shortages in skilled beekeeping labor. By using AI & robotics to remotely treat bees in real time, in the field, the BeeHome reduces annual colony losses to less than 10%, compared to 40% in traditional wooden hives.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Ramon, CA
Year Founded
2018
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