Senior Mechanical & Industrial Design Engineer, Hardware
Who we are About BBPOS BBPOS is one of the world leaders in payment devices and the inventors of mPOS technology. BBPOS products are used by large retailers and leading online platforms across multiple industries. BBPOS is engaged in the business of manufacturing and supplying mobile and smart point-of-sale hardware, and the underlying software and infrastructure to deploy, manage, and monitor those devices. BBPOS is now part of Stripe’s Terminal business since the acquisition in March 2022. About the team Post acquisition, the BBPOS team is now an extension of the Stripe Terminal team. Stripe Terminal helps Stripe users extend their online presence into the physical world. The Terminal team’s mission is to make it as easy for businesses to accept in-person payments as the Stripe API has done for online payments. With Terminal, businesses can unlock in-person payments use cases that are right for their business model—whether it’s creating a flagship retail experience, extending their website to a pop-up store, or enabling a mobile point-of-sale at their next event. Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities.Our hardware engineering team in Taiwan designs and builds the physical payment devices at the heart of that experience—products like the Stripe Reader S700 and Stripe Reader M2. We are expanding this team and are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical & Industrial Design Engineer who can own both the structural engineering and the aesthetic form language of our next generation of payment terminals. This is a blended role: you'll be equally comfortable driving DFM on a plastic enclosure and sketching form concepts that express Stripe's design identity in hardware. What you'll do Industrial design Lead ideation and concept development through rapid hand sketching, digital sketching, and physical foam or 3D-printed models to explore form factors early in the product lifecycle. Define the visual and tactile design language of Terminal hardware—proportion, form, surface transitions, button feel, and overall product character. Produce photorealistic product renders using KeyShot or similar tools to communicate design intent to cross-functional teams and executive stakeholders. Define and manage CMF (Color, Material, Finish) specifications, working directly with suppliers to qualify target surfaces, textures, and coatings. Manage packaging design for the products, working directly with suppliers to qualify the final deliverables and out-of-box experience. Apply ergonomics and human factors principles to ensure products are intuitive and comfortable across a diverse range of users and environments. Maintain visual consistency and brand coherence across the Terminal hardware product family in ...