Wispr is building a more natural way to interact with technology with neural
interfaces. We have an elite team of engineers, product designers, and
research scientists building magic.
About Wispr: We've raised $26.5M from top-tier VCs like NEA and 8VC. Our
angels and advisors include Chester Chipperfield (product lead for the first
Apple Watch), Ben Jones (COO, CTRL-Labs), Dave Gilboa (CEO, Warby Parker), and
Jose Carmena (Berkeley professor; co-CEO iota). Our founders are Stanford
alums and have previously sold a company and run a team at a deep tech startup
with over 100M in funding.
As a software engineer at Wispr, you'll build the software platform for the
next generation of consumer electronics. You'll be working on highly
performant applications for iOS and macOS with a delightful user experience.
Hard requirement: Send us your best personal projects.
We value being action-biased and a hacker mindset to build things quickly. We
use the best and latest tools to get the job done. We maintain beautifully
organized codebases with minimal technical debt. We work with a pragmatic
outlook at the frontiers of technology, bringing it to the hands of millions
of people. If that interests you, drop us a note.
Let's build magic.
Core Job Responsibilities
* Build Wispr's software platform across devices
* Iterate fast with user feedback to build sticky experiences
* Setup best engineering practices (testing, abstractions, design docs)
* Build software for the latest Wispr hardware as it rolls off the press
Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience
* Built full-stack personal projects or contributed to open source in Swift (send your best)
* Swift aficionado
* Care towards code quality and UX
* Strong programming practices and high-throughput of code across the stack
* Outstanding team player and communicator
Nice to have Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience
* Low level systems hacking experience, parallel programming experience
* Launched consumer apps before
* Experience with Electron
* Design experience
Why Wispr?
• Build magic and see the excitement spark in every users' eyes
• Design the next generation of personal computing in a creative, innovative,
and collaborative environment
• Do the best work of your life with a world-class team
• Flexible work arrangements to support you in working in the way that you
work best
For full-time employees:
• Generous health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous parental leave, unlimited PTO (we encourage taking days off!)
• 401k match
• Commuter benefits
• Relocation assistance
• Total compensation for this position may also include stock options and
other potential future incentives
At Wispr, diversity is important to us.
At Wispr, we believe that true innovation starts with people from diverse
backgrounds coming together, bridging ideas, and collaborating. Wispr is proud
to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing
an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available
to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions),
national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information
(including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any
other characteristic protected by applicable law.
