Technical Ex-Founder
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Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Cofondateur d'une entreprise (Ingénierie Électrique/Informatique) / Startup Co-Founder (Electrical/Computer Engineering) at TandemLaunch
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
YesVisa
Consumer Electronics, Hardware, Artificial Intelligence, Deep TechIndustries
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Master’s degree holders with practical experience encouraged to apply)
- Motivated researcher in electrical/computer engineering with experience in applied research
- Expertise in advanced technologies in electrical and computer engineering
- Solid programming skills in C and C++
- “Hacker” mentality and ability to create new things
- Excellent communication skills to translate key features into concrete benefits for both technical and non-technical audiences
Responsibilities
- Develop a profitable start-up by leveraging research skills and technical expertise
- Work with state-of-the-art technologies from world-class laboratories in the high-tech sector
- Identify patentable intellectual property and conduct preliminary technical assessments to create the patent portfolio of the start-up
- Design and implement a technology roadmap to develop a minimum viable product within 18-24 months
- Provide scientific leadership and guidance to the team to validate the core functionalities of the product
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What compensation is offered for this co-founder role?
The position offers $600,000 in pre-seed funding and a competitive compensation package including a base salary, equity participation, health insurance, and generous vacation time.
Is this position remote or hybrid?
The position is hybrid.
What skills and qualifications are required for this role?
A Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master’s with experience also welcome), expertise in advanced electrical/computer engineering technologies, solid programming skills in C and C++, hacker mentality, and excellent communication skills are required.
What is the company culture like at TandemLaunch?
TandemLaunch is committed to building a community of excellence, equity, and diversity, welcoming applications from women, underrepresented minorities, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others to enrich ideas and perspectives.
What makes a strong candidate for this co-founder position?
Strong candidates are motivated researchers in electrical/computer engineering with a Ph.D. (or Master’s with experience), technical expertise, C/C++ programming skills, a hacker mentality, and excellent communication abilities to lead a deep tech startup.
TandemLaunch
Venture capital fund for deep tech startups
About TandemLaunch
TandemLaunch operates as a venture capital fund and startup foundry focused on developing deep tech companies. The company collaborates with researchers and inventors from top universities to transform academic innovations into successful businesses. By leveraging a strong network of inventors, industry experts, and investors, TandemLaunch accelerates the commercialization of technology in various fields, including artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, and computer vision. What sets TandemLaunch apart from its competitors is its unique approach of pairing talented entrepreneurs with groundbreaking technologies, significantly enhancing the chances of success for new startups. The goal of TandemLaunch is to bring innovative research to market and support aspiring entrepreneurs in building impactful technology companies.
Montreal, CanadaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$73.5MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Venture Capital, Hardware, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees