Full-Time
Embedded Firmware Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
REEKON Tools
11-50 employees
Designs and manufactures advanced measurement tools
Entry, Junior
Boston, MA, USA
- Proficiency in bare-metal and/or RTOS C/C++ with microcontrollers
- Comfortable using basic electrical diagnostic equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, etc.)
- Intermediate electronics knowledge; sensor technologies, communication protocols, drivers, etc.
- Working with our engineering team in developing new hardware products with tightly integrated mechanical and electrical elements controlled by embedded firmware
- Help build internal tools to speed up our design cycles and manufacturing time to ship
- Comfortable in conducting independent research and explorations
- Implement systems integrations of sensors, displays, and microcontrollers into prototypes and products
REEKON Tools focuses on improving the power and measurement tool industry by combining modern technology with traditional tools. Their main product, the M1 Caliber, is a measuring tool that attaches to saw fences and displays precise measurements on a large, backlit LCD screen. This device allows users to measure materials quickly and accurately, achieving precision within 0.02 inches (0.5 mm) and performing up to three times faster than traditional methods. REEKON Tools targets professionals in construction, carpentry, and fabrication who need reliable measurement solutions. Unlike competitors, REEKON Tools emphasizes direct sales and may partner with retailers to broaden their market presence. The company's goal is to enhance productivity and accuracy for professionals in various industries.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$4.3M
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Founded
2020
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The M1 Caliber's innovative features can significantly enhance productivity and accuracy for professionals, making it a highly attractive tool in the construction and fabrication industries.
- REEKON Tools' focus on integrating advanced technology with traditional tools positions it well for future growth and market expansion.
- The company's direct-to-consumer sales model allows for higher profit margins and direct customer feedback, fostering continuous product improvement.
What critics are saying
- The reliance on a single flagship product, the M1 Caliber, could pose a risk if the product fails to gain market traction.
- Competition from established power and measurement tool manufacturers could limit REEKON Tools' market penetration.
What makes REEKON Tools unique
- REEKON Tools integrates modern technology with traditional fabrication tools, setting it apart from competitors who rely on conventional methods.
- The M1 Caliber's patent-pending design offers unprecedented accuracy and speed, making it a standout product in the measurement tool market.
- Direct sales and potential retail partnerships provide REEKON Tools with a flexible and scalable business model.