About the role
Looking for a founding engineer to join our MIT Startup (YC P26) (high ownership and meaningful equity)
Product: Real-time detection & localization of water/gas leaks in complex distribution systems
Location: Zurich (+ partly in San Francisco)
Requirements:
- Builder mindset: built and shipped a full-stack hardware + software product end to end, ideally from prototype to scale.
• Startup mindset: high ownership, fast iteration, willing to go deep on hardware today and pivot to data problems tomorrow.
• IoT and connectivity: LoRaWAN, experience in scaling fleet of deployed devices.
• Embedded / edge + low power: sensor data processing, low-power IoT
• ML for time-series: anomaly detection on sensor data, feature engineering, model training and deployment.
What you’ll work on:
- Work closely with our CTO on tech strategy, sensing, architecture, and the path from prototype to scaled product
• Fast hardware prototyping and structured testing
• Real world deployments for customers
• Data Processing and ML
About AquaShield
AI water leak detection for buildings
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Job details
Salary
$100,000 - $160,000
Equity
1% - 5%
Location
Zürich, Zürich
Experience
3+ years
Funding
Last stage
Pre-seed
Investors
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.