
We build interactive characters in augmented reality.
What they do: Build interactive characters in augmented reality
Founded / HQ info: Founded 2020 (company profile entries list 2020); headcount ~30
Notable programs: Y Combinator participant
Recent financing: Series A announced 2025 (lead: TDK Ventures)
Augmented reality experiences and brand/product placement
2020
Augmented reality / AR experiences
Pre-seed / accelerator participation listed on company profiles
Seed rounds listed with multiple investors (per company funding profiles)
Series A announced with investors including TDK Ventures, Ibex Investors, and Flybridge
“Institutional investor participation including TDK Ventures, Ibex Investors, Flybridge, and accelerator/backers such as Y Combinator and Origin Ventures”
About Glimpse
The last decade has been a period of rapid growth for lithium-ion battery production. However, this expansion has often outpaced the development of adequate quality control infrastructure. As a result, the industry continues to face high defect rates, costly yield losses, and multi-billion-dollar safety recalls. In our view, every instance of battery failure—from thermal runaway events to subpar cell performance—undermines the reliability of energy storage systems across industries.
After spending years on the factory floors of Tesla and Toyota, Glimpse’s cofounders developed a vision for a comprehensive battery Quality Management Solution. That vision became reality with the launch of the Glimpse Portal in March 2024. Today, Glimpse supports some of the world’s leading battery manufacturers and OEMs—including Lucid Motors and NASA—in building safer, more reliable lithium-ion batteries at scale.
Role
This role is ideal for a Full Stack Engineer with 2 to 4 years of experience who is keen on honing their skills in building web applications. You’ll work end-to-end on new features, from database design to front-end UI, supporting our core web application (the Glimpse Portal) for battery inspection and analytics. You will report to our Founding Full Stack Engineer and be an integral part of scaling our business.
Implement new features across the stack:
Our culture and values
A working draft of our culture and values aspirations can be found here.
You’re fired up by:
You have:
BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
2+ years of experience as a full time software developer.
Experience with:
Nice-to-have:
Experience at high-growth, fast-paced startups.
Exposure to
An interest in data visualization and front end UI design.
Work experience with image and data heavy web applications.
Location
We’re headquartered in Greentown Labs in Somerville, MA. This role is primarily in-person, with some remote work flexibility. Our team is in the office around four days a week, and we expect you would be too.
Interview process
We offer
Compensation Range: $90K - $140K
Eagerness to learn and work across the stack.
Familiarity with Git, REST APIs, and software engineering best practices.
US/Canada/UK/Australian citizenship or a Green Card