Technical Product Engineer

Who is Wyze?

Wyze is a high growth, Series B, consumer technology company. Our vision is to make great technology accessible to everyone through our smart home platform. Our aim is to serve everyday people, like me, you, and our friends and families, with too good to be true products and services. We want employees who will be inspired by this and welcome all who will help us build the next amazing chapter at Wyze.

Wyze is home to some of the most innovative products and services in the market. Forbes named us in their America’s Best Startup Employers 2023 list, Time Magazine selected us for their 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022, Fast Company named us as one of the Most Innovative Companies in 2021 and PCMag gave our Cam v3 an Editor’s Choice Award. We disrupted the market with our Wyze Cam v1 and then quickly took over as a market leader in the space. We recently disrupted it again with our revolutionary Cam Plus Pro service. GeekWire calls us a start-up to watch and one of the Pacific Northwest’s next unicorns… and we are just getting started.

Our people centric innovative vision is not only present in our products and services, but it is also embedded in the fabric of our company. We were just listed in the Top 100 Best Places to Work by Built in Seattle, listed as one of their Best Midsize Companies to Work For and awarded as one of their Companies with the Best Benefits. Seattle Business Magazine certified us as a Best Places to Work too!

We value the unique life experiences every employee brings to work every day. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment whereby our employees are encouraged to be their authentic whole selves and are rewarded for their impact across the company. Everyone is welcome and empowered to do the best work of their lives.

*This opportunity is working hybrid, based in the Greater Seattle Metropolitan area.

Come join us and make the impossible, possible!

Overview:

The Wyze Product Engineer plays a crucial role in the development and enhancement of the company's product line. The responsibilities encompass various aspects of product development, engineering excellence, prototyping and testing, collaboration with cross-functional teams, continuous improvement, and documentation.

Responsibilities:

Product Development:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and launch new Wyze products.
• Contribute to the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to production.

Engineering Excellence:

• Apply engineering principles to solve complex problems and optimize product performance.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of products to ensure they meet quality standards.

Prototyping and Testing:

• Create prototypes for new products and features, iterating quickly to refine and improve designs.
• Conduct comprehensive testing, identifying and addressing any issues to enhance product reliability.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components.
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners to ensure smooth production processes and high-quality output.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating relevant advancements into product development.
• Actively participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance product designs.

Documentation:

• Maintain detailed documentation of product designs, testing procedures, and engineering decisions.
• Contribute to the creation of technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems (IT/MIS), Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product engineering, preferably in consumer electronics or related industries.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and certifications for consumer electronic products.

Benefit:

Our Benefits, Wyze has a full benefits package through Premera Blue Cross. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, EAP, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, FSA, and Daycare FSA. Employee premiums will be paid 100%, and about 67% paid premium for dependents.

• 12 Holidays - 8 set holidays and 4 Floating Holidays for you to use however you choose
• 24 days of PTO every year
• Additional Wyze anniversary vacation days
• Principal 401k Plan - there is no company match at this time
• Rosetta Stone reimbursement if you'd like to learn Mandarin
• $50 a month reimbursed as a technology stipend - taxes apply
• Wyze employee product perks: Wyze employees receive an array of our most loved products and services, as well as Wyze software services once they are launched. Employees also get a chance to participate in our beta program for unreleased products to help make Wyze better for all! Come Join Us!

If this sounds too good to be true and you are ready to be part of #teamwyze, then we want to hear from you!

Please send us a cover letter that showcases some of the outstanding things you can do and how you feel they could apply to our vision and projects here at Wyze!

We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation at recruiting@wyze.com.

Lastly, and exceptionally important to us: we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity as well as inclusion here at Wyze. We are fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. That’s how we do things!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Software troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)
• Software testing: 3 years (Required)
• Data management: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kirkland, WA 98033