Join Our Team!

Since 2003, SparkFun has been helping turn ideas into reality – whether you’re creating a smart weather station, exploring the frontier of machine learning, building a robot for school or prototyping your first (or tenth) product.

No matter your vision or skill level, our open source components, resources and online tutorials are designed to broaden access to innovative technology and make the road to a finished project shorter.

Current Openings


How do we do it?

  • Get emerging tech into the hands of the masses - the more people using it, the more brilliant ideas rise to the surface

  • Design and manufacture dev boards and ecosystems that support rapid prototyping and save major time

  • Develop stellar documentation for the products we produce - from tutorials, to sample code, to videos...our GitHub repository is second to none


Why Work At SparkFun?

Become Part of an Amazing Culture

We take a holistic view of every person at SparkFun - we are humans, not just employees.

Support Global Innovation

Our products are used around the world to fuel cutting-edge research and development (we’re even on Mars!).

Take Advantage of Top Benefits

We do our best to provide benefits to enhance life outside of SparkFun.


Our Teams

Every person at SparkFun impacts the strategy and our ability to be successful. It’s really not quite this simple, but...


Benefits

Just some of the benefits and perks we provide*:

Matching 401k Program

Paid Parental Leave

SparkFun contribution to insurance

Life & Disability insurance

Paid time and/or flexible time off

New-hire tour with the founder

Flexible schedules

Fun employee gatherings - barbecues, summer party, anniversary party...

Dogs - yes, we bring dogs to work

Full gym with climbing wall

$250 continuing education stipend

Choose: monthly gym stipend or onsite massage or onsite yoga

Possibility to create and share content with the SparkFun community

Paid time to volunteer

Employee discount

*Details and final Benefits and Perks Summary to be shared during the application process


By The Numbers


A History Of Innovation

For nearly 20 years, SparkFun has been based on a voracious curiosity about new technology, a dedication to solving technical problems, and a commitment to making technology as easy as possible to use.

From research, to ideation, to design, to production our engineering team innovates quickly, releases original SparkFun products nearly every week, and carefully selects resell products. These tools have been embraced by hobbyists, prototypers, R&D Teams, all over the world (and even on Mars!).

Here's just a few of our top selling original products: