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As the Head of Engineering at our Seed stage deep-tech startup transitioning to Series A, you will lead our small but mighty engineering and computational engineering teams to drive innovation and scale our technology globally. Your mission is to:
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on engineering leader with a proven track record of scaling technology in a fast-paced startup environment. You should have:
SAEKI Robotics is a Swiss startup automating large-scale component manufacturing by integrating robotics, proprietary 3D printing hardware, and technologies and making these processes intelligent and accessible through deep software integration.
SAEKI offers a radically simplified supply chain, achieving all major manufacturing steps with one single machine, the Robotic Digital Manufacturing (RDM) micro-factory. Our long-term vision is to have lights-out factories all around the globe that will enable a paradigm shift in lead times and part cost of one-off components. Come join us in making this a reality!
As the Head of Engineering at our Seed stage deep-tech startup transitioning to Series A, you will lead our small but mighty engineering and computational engineering teams to drive innovation and scale our technology globally. Your mission is to:
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of front-end, back-end, and computational engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
- Own the technology roadmap, aligning it with business goals to support multi-site global expansion and product scalability.
- Oversee the development of robust, scalable backend services using Node.js frameworks (e.g., Express.js, NestJS) and responsive, SEO-optimized frontends with React.js frameworks (e.g., Next.js).
- Ensure the design and implementation of secure, high-performance RESTful APIs and optimized SQL queries for relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, architect solutions, and deliver high-quality, maintainable code.
- Drive the adoption of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and tools like Docker and Terraform to build scalable, reliable infrastructure.
- Incorporate advanced tools like Redis or RabbitMQ for caching and asynchronous processing to enhance system performance.
- Position the engineering team as a cornerstone of our mission to innovate in AI, robotics, and advanced manufacturing.
We are seeking a visionary and hands-on engineering leader with a proven track record of scaling technology in a fast-paced startup environment. You should have:
- 7+ years of engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing small, high-performing engineering teams.
- An active Independent contributor and Coder
- Proven expertise with Node.js frameworks (e.g., Express.js, NestJS) and React.js frameworks (e.g., Next.js).
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript, with a focus on writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
- Extensive experience building and consuming RESTful APIs, including authentication, documentation, and performance optimization.
- Solid understanding of relational database concepts, with hands-on experience writing and optimizing SQL queries for databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL.
- Demonstrated ability to own and execute a technology roadmap, aligning technical strategy with business objectives.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and tools like Docker and Terraform for deploying and managing applications is a plus.
- Knowledge of the latest Ai tools to boost efficiency.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Work with purpose and ambition in one of the most exciting and advanced deep-tech startups in Switzerland.
- Collaborate with an international team of experts from the fields of manufacturing, software, and robotics.
- Enjoy free snacks, drinks, and coffee every day, and participate in regular team events.
- We value equality of opportunity regardless of any classification. Even if you are not 100% sure you are right for the role and believe that you can help us in our mission, please apply and we will be happy to consider what we can do together.
SAEKI Robotics is a Swiss startup automating large-scale component manufacturing by integrating robotics, proprietary 3D printing hardware, and technologies and making these processes intelligent and accessible through deep software integration.
SAEKI offers a radically simplified supply chain, achieving all major manufacturing steps with one single machine, the Robotic Digital Manufacturing (RDM) micro-factory. Our long-term vision is to have lights-out factories all around the globe that will enable a paradigm shift in lead times and part cost of one-off components. Come join us in making this a reality!
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- Posted
- Aug 04, 2025
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Executive
- Location
- Bäretswil
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- SAEKI
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