Frontend Engineer at Hark | San Jose

HarkSan Jose

On-site Full-time

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Responsibilities Lead the development of Hark's frontend surfaces, including web and mobile web applications, and the component systems that support them. Deliver user interfaces for real-time, streaming agent interactions, managing partial responses, tool invocations mid-stream, and asynchronous state updates. Collaborate with designers to translate visionary concepts into interfaces that are fast, responsive, and reliable, paying close attention to detail. Create accessible and high-performance components that scale across Hark's product surfaces. Implement performance tracking for your contributions, monitor for regressions, and iterate based on actual user data. Partner with platform engineers to define the APIs and data contracts that connect the frontend to the agent runtime. Requirements Proven expertise in frontend development, with proficiency in modern React (or equivalent), state management patterns, and capabilities to build fluid interfaces that operate seamlessly at 60 frames per second. Experience in developing real-time user interfaces, with a strong understanding of streaming data, websockets, and optimistic updates, where latency and state consistency are critical. A meticulous eye for detail, with an ability to identify and correct issues in animations, loading states, and overall interface feel. Demonstrated experience in creating accessible and scalable components.

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About Hark

Hark is at the forefront of artificial intelligence, pioneering the creation of advanced, personalized intelligence systems. Our goal is to develop proactive, multimodal AI capable of interacting seamlessly with the world through speech, text, vision, and persistent memory.

We are revolutionizing the AI landscape by integrating this intelligence with next-generation hardware, establishing a universal interface that bridges the gap between humans and machines. While traditional AI systems primarily rely on chat boxes and outdated devices, Hark is leading the charge towards agentic systems that naturally engage with people and their environments.

Our mission is to build multimodal models alongside cutting-edge AI hardware, designed from the ground up to serve as a cohesive interface for a new era of intelligent systems.

About the Team

As a Frontend Engineer at Hark, you will take charge of crafting the frontend experience that users interact with daily. This involves developing user interfaces that maintain real-time engagement with a streaming AI agent, ensuring that interactions feel instantaneous and that state remains coherent across voice, text, and visual inputs. Your work will instill confidence in users, enhancing their trust in our technology.

This role offers high ownership within a small, dynamic team. You will collaborate closely with designers and engineers to shape the agent platform, making your contributions instrumental in defining the overall user experience with Hark.

About Hark

Hark is an innovative artificial intelligence company dedicated to building advanced and personalized intelligence systems that redefine human-computer interaction. We aim to create cutting-edge AI that engages naturally with users through multiple modalities, including speech and vision, coupled with next-generation hardware.

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About Hark Hark is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, crafting sophisticated, personalized intelligence systems that are proactive, multimodal, and capable of engaging with the world through speech, text, vision, and persistent memory. We are merging this intelligence with cutting-edge hardware to establish a universal interface that bridges the gap between humans and machines. While traditional AI mainly relies on outdated devices and chat interfaces, Hark is pioneering the future with agentic systems that naturally interact with people and their environments. Our mission involves developing multimodal models and next-generation AI hardware concurrently, designed from the ground up as a cohesive interface for a revolutionary era of intelligent systems. About the Role We are seeking a Hardware Test Engineer who will be instrumental in creating the test infrastructure that guarantees our AI-powered devices adhere to quality, reliability, and performance benchmarks throughout the development process. You will manage the test strategy from initial board bring-up to mass production, encompassing fixture design, automation scripting, and establishing the criteria for product readiness. Your role will involve executing functional tests on the bench and conducting burn-in and stress tests at the factory, serving as the final quality assurance before our devices reach the end-users. Responsibilities Test Strategy: Define and take ownership of the comprehensive test plan across EVT, DVT, PVT, and production phases. Fixture Design: Create and develop custom test fixtures (bed-of-nails, pogo pin, cable harness) for both PCBA and system-level assessments. Test Automation: Write automated test scripts in Python to control instruments, gather data, and produce pass/fail reports. Board Bring-Up: Lead the electrical bring-up of new PCBAs, diagnosing issues with power rails, clocks, interfaces, and peripheral functionalities. Reliability Testing: Design and conduct environmental stress tests, including thermal cycling, vibration, drop tests, and accelerated life testing. Production Support: Collaborate with contract manufacturers to set up and maintain test stations on the factory floor, ensuring yield and throughput objectives are met. Failure Analysis: Conduct root cause analysis on field returns and test failures using advanced tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and X-ray inspection. Requirements Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Test Automation: Proficiency in Python for instrument control (SCPI/VISA), data analysis, and test reporting. Lab Instrumentation: Advanced skills in using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab equipment.

Apr 30, 2026

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