Lead Mechanical/ Product Design Engineer, Special Projects

Why Eight Sleep

Join a team that's transforming how millions of people sleep, perform, and live across the world.

Meet our dream team

At Eight Sleep, we recruit world-class talent. Join a team of relentless innovators who've left their mark at other top companies such as Tesla, Apple, Google, and McKinsey. Many of our team members first discovered Eight Sleep as customers and were so captivated by our mission that they were compelled to join us.

What are we looking for?

• You want to win
• You bring the same mindset as the world's top performers: focused, relentless, and always pushing to be in the top 1% of your craft. Think: Kobe Bryant's mamba mentality.
• You want to own projects end-to-end
• You want substantial ownership and to see your work directly impact millions of users. People in their 20s lead products worth millions of dollars here.
• You want to join a generational company
• You're not interested in just another startup that might get acquired. You want to build something that will change the world.
• You want high-impact work
• You have a bias for immediate action and understand that velocity is a superpower. You compress cycle times while maintaining operational excellence, constantly looking for high-leverage activities.

We value you

• Equity participation and periodic refreshes
• Fast career growth and salary progression
• Flexible PTO to recharge when you need
• Weekly fitness classes for teams working in one of our offices
• Paid parental leave for new parents to recover (and get proper sleep!)
• Comprehensive medical insurance for peace of mind
• Your own Pod to enhance performance
• Pet-friendly offices to always stay close to your pup
• Work directly with founders and executives
• 5 in-person offices in NYC, Boston, SF, Shenzhen and Milan

Ready to make real-world impact?

If you thrive in a high-pressure environment where your impact matters, we want to hear from you.

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• 2019, 2022, 2023 & 2026 - Most Innovative Companies
• 2018 & 2019 - Best Inventions
• Scientific Advisory Board
• Backed by industry leaders

Backed by industry leaders

• Andrew Huberman, Ph.D. - Neuroscientist, Stanford professor, and host of the top-ranked Huberman Lab podcast
• Matthew Walker, Ph.D. - Neuroscientist, UC Berkeley professor, and author of the #1 bestseller Why We Sleep