Company brief · updated 2026-10-18
eightsleep.com · Consumer · Fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer with personalized cooling and heating for each side of the bed. Pod 6 reduces snoring and works with any mattress.
Today: Pod 6: "Cools, heats, tracks, and responds on both sides with built-in biometric sensors" (site)
Roles: Hardware Prototype & Test Engineer · Senior Electrical Engineer, New Product Development · Engineering Program Manager, New Product Development · Staff Mechanical Engineer, New Product Development · Senior Mechanical Engineer, New Product Development · Senior Thermal Engineer · Hardware Systems Test Engineer · Hardware Support & Test Intern · Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Special Projects · Senior Reliability Engineer
Requirements mention: "design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA)" · "Bring-up and characterization" · "high-volume manufacturing processes" · "Pod Hub" and "Pod Cover" (Senior Thermal Engineer) · "Design for Reliability (DfR)"
Today: Personalized to you in the app: "Set your temperature, sync your fitness apps, and wake to health insights, all in the app" (site)
Roles: Mobile Software Engineer, (New Grad) Milan · Android Mobile Software Engineer (Milan) · Mobile iOS Software Engineer (Milan) · Senior Software Engineer - Mobile (Android) · Senior Software Engineer - Mobile (iOS)
Requirements mention: "Bluetooth connectivity" · "native iOS apps" · "native Android apps" · "Kotlin (Jetpack Compose)"
Inference: app work is staffed on both platforms, with mobile hiring in Milan and the US; the postings centre the work on controlling and configuring the Pod.
Today: Shop the Pod, with "Now starting at $1,999" (site)
Roles: Growth Engineer, (New Grad) Milan · Growth Engineer (Milan) · Growth Marketing Manager
Requirements mention: "A/B tests" · "Core Web Vitals" · "bidding strategies" · "geo-lift"
Inference: conversion work on the storefront is being staffed in Milan, alongside paid digital advertising in all regions run from San Francisco or New York.
Today: The Cover "Cools, heats, tracks, and responds on both sides with built-in biometric sensors", "Powered by the Hub" (site)
Roles: Senior Firmware Engineer · Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Requirements mention: "OTA firmware updates" · "secure boot" · "anti-rollback" · "Embedded Linux"
Inference: the team is maintaining the installed Pod fleet through over-the-air updates (the Senior Embedded Software Engineer posting says work goes "directly to the fleet of existing Pods"), in addition to next-generation hardware.
Today: No product claim on the site; the posting describes the Security team managing "security, compliance and IT for the company" (Security & IT Intern)
Roles: Security & IT Intern · Security Engineer
Requirements mention: "audit evidence" · "access reviews" · "SSO" · "MFA"
No inference drawn: two roles only.
Today: Pod 6 "reduces snoring"; the site also cites "quicker relief from hot flashes, night sweats, or chills"
Roles: Director of Clinical Research · Director of Clinical Affairs
Requirements mention: "prepare for FDA submissions and audits" · "stand up a study from scratch" · "IRB submission" · "CRO oversight"
The Director of Clinical Affairs posting says its studies support "FDA submissions, clearance, payor coverage, and revenue ramp". Inference: the company is pursuing FDA clearance for at least part of its offering, led from the Boston Area; one of the two roles is marked remote.
| Department | Open |
|---|---|
| Software Engineering | 11 |
| Hardware Engineering | 9 |
| Brand & Growth | 5 |
| R&D | 3 |
| Operations | 3 |
| General | 2 |
| People | 2 |
| Finance | 2 |
| Data, Analytics, Internal AI | 1 |
| Product | 1 |
Of 40 open roles, Software Engineering (11) and Hardware Engineering (9) are the largest departments, followed by Brand & Growth (5) and R&D (4); the most recent openings are a Milan new-grad cohort posted the week of 2026-10-09.
Seniority: Senior is the largest group at 18 of 40, followed by 5 mid, 5 junior, 5 manager, 4 intern, 2 director and 1 staff. The junior and intern roles cluster in Milan, where five new-grad roles and a New Grad General Application opened in October 2026.
Skills named most: Python, Kotlin, Swift, Solidworks, SQL, root cause analysis, DOEs, Pod, Figma, GD&T, React, TypeScript
Locations: San Francisco 13 roles, Milan 12 roles, Remote - US 6 roles, San Francisco, CA or New York, NY 3 roles, New York City 3 roles, Boston Area 2 roles, Remote Global 1 role. Ten roles are marked remote in the postings, including some listed under Milan and Boston Area.
If you're applying: Apply to the cluster that matches your skills. Hardware roles are mostly on site in San Francisco (one Special Projects role is Remote Global). App roles are in Milan or the US. Firmware roles are in San Francisco or New York. If you are early-career, the Milan new-grad roles in growth, mobile, design and people operations, plus the general application, opened in October 2026. Check each posting's listed location and remote status before applying.
If you're selling or recruiting: The largest open-role groups are Software Engineering (11) and Hardware Engineering (9), with most roles in San Francisco and Milan. Concrete angles: new product development hardware hiring in San Francisco; a Milan new-grad cohort; and clinical and FDA-related leadership hires in the Boston Area. Eight Sleep is also hiring its own Recruiter and a People Operations new grad in Milan, both working in Ashby, so it is building in-house recruiting capacity there.
| Title | Department | Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Grad General Application (Milan) | General | Milan | 2026-10-14 |
| Security & IT Intern | Software Engineering | Remote - US (remote) | 2026-10-09 |
| Growth Engineer, (New Grad) Milan | Brand & Growth | Milan | 2026-10-09 |
| Mobile Software Engineer, (New Grad) Milan | Software Engineering | Milan | 2026-10-09 |
| Product Designer, (New Grad) Milan | Brand & Growth | Milan | 2026-10-09 |
| People Operations, (New Grad) Milan | People | Milan | 2026-10-09 |
| Recruiter (Milan) | People | Milan | 2026-09-28 |
| Accounting Manager | Finance | Remote - US (remote) | 2026-09-25 |
| Security Engineer | Software Engineering | Remote - US (remote) | 2026-09-23 |
| Hardware Prototype & Test Engineer | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-09-22 |
| Senior Electrical Engineer, New Product Development | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-09-17 |
| Engineering Program Manager, New Product Development | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-09-17 |
| Staff Mechanical Engineer, New Product Development | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-09-17 |
| Senior Mechanical Engineer, New Product Development | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-09-17 |
| Product Designer (Milan) | Brand & Growth | Milan | 2026-09-04 |
| Android Mobile Software Engineer (Milan) | Software Engineering | Milan (remote) | 2026-09-04 |
| Mobile iOS Software Engineer (Milan) | Software Engineering | Milan (remote) | 2026-09-04 |
| Senior Backend Engineer (Milan) | Software Engineering | Milan (remote) | 2026-09-04 |
| Hardware Systems Test Engineer | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-09-03 |
| Director of Clinical Research | R&D | Boston Area | 2026-08-28 |
| Hardware Support & Test Intern | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-08-25 |
| Director of Clinical Affairs | R&D | Boston Area (remote) | 2026-08-16 |
| Growth Engineer (Milan) | Brand & Growth | Milan | 2026-07-15 |
| Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Special Projects | Hardware Engineering | Remote Global | 2026-06-22 |
| Senior Thermal Engineer | Hardware Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-06-10 |
| Senior Reliability Engineer | Operations | San Francisco | 2026-05-29 |
| Senior Accountant | Finance | Remote - US (remote) | 2026-05-27 |
| Senior Firmware Engineer | Software Engineering | San Francisco, CA or New York, NY | 2026-05-26 |
| Growth Marketing Manager | Brand & Growth | San Francisco, CA or New York, NY | 2026-05-18 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Mobile (Android) | Software Engineering | Remote - US (remote) | 2026-05-17 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Mobile (iOS) | Software Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-05-17 |
| Senior Backend Engineer | Software Engineering | Remote - US (remote) | 2026-05-14 |
| Office Manager, NYC | General | New York City | 2026-04-13 |
| Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Software Engineering | San Francisco | 2026-02-20 |
| Full Stack Engineer - Customer Experience | Data, Analytics, Internal AI | San Francisco, CA or New York, NY | 2026-01-29 |
| Machine Learning Engineer (Foundation Models & Personalization) | R&D | San Francisco | 2026-01-21 |
| Business Operations Manager (Milan) | Operations | Milan | 2025-09-22 |
| Product Designer App (NYC) | Product | New York City | 2025-09-12 |
| Business Operations Manager (NY or SF) | Operations | New York City | 2024-05-16 |