Head of Hardware
Volumental is the footwear industry's leading FitTech™ company, using 3D scans and a one-of-a-kind, AI-powered recommendations engine (with 60 million scanned feet) to match everyone with the footwear styles and sizes that fit them best whether you are shopping in-store or online.
Our vision is “a world without sizes, where every body fits”. With top brand and retail partners worldwide, including New Balance, Red Wing Shoes, The Athlete's Foot, Fleet Feet, Intersport, Sun & Sand Sports, and XXL, our footprint spans 3000+ stores across 53 countries, and growing!
This is a unique opportunity. As our Head of Hardware, you'll be the driving force behind the hardware that powers the FitTech revolution. You'll guide the hardware development and lifecycle of our cutting-edge 3D scanners used by millions world-wide—and whatever comes next—while working together with an exceptional team of engineers. The role blends strategic thinking with hands-on expertise, perfect for someone who thrives in a creative and collaborative environment, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves. You will be reporting directly to our CTO.

Responsibilities:
- Define and drive our hardware lifecycle strategy, owning the hardware development roadmap and ensuring that we remain the market leader.
- Explore new directions and prototype future hardware platforms, together with our product designers, software engineers, researchers, and partners.
- Cultivate and manage relationships with key vendors, including negotiation, selection, and evaluation.
- Support and help improve our hardware prduction processes, ensuring excellent quality, cost-effectiveness, and meeting industry regulations.
We're excited about you because:
- You like to take initiative and make things happen, using creativity to simplify complex problems.
- You want to make a difference and you thrive when working with others towards common goals.
- You are purpose-driven, keeping your eyes on the horizon always mindful of where to go next, and never afraid to think big.
- You are always open to learning, and delighted to share your knowledge with others and help them grow.
- You have 5+ years of experience developing software driven hardware products (bonus points if it’s been within IoT, measurement devices, or retail technology).
Why Volumental?
- Be a part of a company that is redefining an industry. We are the global leader in 3D foot-scanning technology, and our work is transforming the footwear industry.
- Work with a talented and passionate team. We are a diverse group of individuals from across the world who care about what we do, and we are always looking for ways to improve.
- Make a real-world impact. Our technology is already helping millions of people find the perfect fitting shoes. We’ve come far, yet we’ve only just begun!
If you're an engaged and experienced hardware professional who's ready to make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
- Department
- Product & Technology
- Locations
- Stockholm
- Remote status
- Hybrid
Stockholm
Perks & Benefits
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Modern and international work environment 🌍
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Dog-friendly office 🐕
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Monthly budget for team activities 🎭
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Flexible Public Holidays Policy 📆
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Personal Learning Budget and access to Coaching
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Work Away From Office Policy 🏡
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Flexible work hours 🕒
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Occupational pension at ITP1 level 💎
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Options Program 📈
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Parental pay top-up 🐣
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Wellness allowance 🚴♂️
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Sponsorship of Residence and Work Permit in Sweden 🌟
This Is Where The Future Is Being Made
We think there are a whole bunch of reasons why you'll want to work at Volumental. A popular one? Our office dogs team is growing and it is always up for cuddles. Another one is all the smart people – your future coworkers – who keep the lunch discussions and our #random Slack channel intriguing. A lot of people think it’s cool to join a scale up, but it’s also really hard. If you want to be part of building something from scratch (whether that’s customer service, user interfaces, or designing our most breathtaking product features), this is the place to make that lasting impression.
About Volumental
At Volumental, we're revolutionizing footwear shopping with our vision: a world without sizes, where every body fits. As the leading FitTech company, we combine 3D scanning and AI to match shoppers with their perfect-fitting shoes, both in-store and online.
We've helped over 30 million people find their ideal fit. Our technology is used in 3000+ locations across 60+ countries, serving retailers from local boutiques to global brands like New Balance, Crocs, The Athlete’s Foot and Fleet Feet.
We're not just solving fit issues – we're transforming the entire footwear industry. By providing personalized, data-driven recommendations, we boost conversion rates and customer satisfaction for our partners.
Join us in creating a future where fit is not a size, it's a feeling.
Head of Hardware
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