Engineer/Applied Physicist
Bay Area
Research /
Full-time /
On-site
About The Role
Cradle is a moonshot company building a pause button for biology. We believe this will unlock medical hibernation, deep space exploration, and fundamentally change humanity's relationship with the future.
We’re building an elite team of applied physicists and engineers for true full stack engineering, from electrons to operating systems. Projects will require high degree of autonomy and breadth of skill across electrical, mechanical, and computational design, with a strong emphasis on first principles thinking.
About You
- Strong fundamentals in both a scientific (physics, chemistry, biology) and an engineering (electrical, mechanical, computational) discipline, excited to build the future
- Experience designing and analyzing both analog and digital circuitry
- Experience with basic control systems and mechanical design
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent
- Demonstrations of exceptional ability and autonomy in past work
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years experience/graduate level in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent
Benefits
- Opportunity for outsized impact creating the future as an early team member
- Generous medical, dental and vision insurance coverage for employees and their dependents
- Flexible time off and paid holidays
- Competitive compensation package, including salary and equity
- Access to a 401(k) retirement savings plan
- FSA and commuter benefits
- Subsidized lunch daily
$120,000 - $200,000 a year
While this represents our expected range based on market data, final compensation will be determined based on your specific qualifications and may be outside this range. Please keep in mind that the equity portion of the offer is not included in this estimate.
