ASIC Architect

Highlights

• Design next-gen AI accelerators optimized for inference throughput and latency
• Optimize compute architectures for exceptional performance and power efficiency
• Co-design chips, racks, and software for frontier intelligence hardware

What they offer

• Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
• $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
• $2.5k per month housing subsidy for those living within walking distance of the office
• Relocation support for moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
• Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
• Daily lunch + dinner in office
• Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification

Ideal candidate

Computer architect with deep curiosity for AI inference who thrives in-person collaborating across hardware and software to push performance and efficiency from concept to silicon.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in computer architecture, ASIC design, or related fields
• Strong understanding of computer architecture fundamentals including pipelines, memory hierarchies, and interconnects
• Experience with performance modeling and architectural simulation tools
• Hands-on experience designing and optimizing floating-point datapaths or arithmetic-intensive circuits
• Proficiency in Rust, C/C++, or Python for modeling and analysis
• Knowledge of modern processor microarchitecture and design tradeoffs