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Chip Simulation Software Engineer

Etched · San Jose

Infrastructureonsite$200k–$250k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design and maintain simulations of custom AI inference hardware.
  • Enable early full software stack development via hardware-software co-design.
  • Validate multi-chip scale-out and scale-up approaches for inference.

What they offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
  • $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
  • Housing subsidy of $2k per month for those living within walking distance of the office
  • Relocation support for those moving to San Jose
  • Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
  • Daily lunch + dinner in office
  • Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
  • Equity

Ideal candidate

Detail-oriented software engineer fascinated by hardware innovation who thrives at the hardware-software boundary and loves collaborating to shape architecture through co-design.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C/C++
  • Strong understanding of low-level software engineering
  • Strong understanding of hardware engineering
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
remote policy
Fully in-person

Lab profile

About Etched

Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.

What they build

  • Sohu AI inference chip
  • AI racks and hardware systems
  • Inference software stack

Known for

  • Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
  • Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
  • Inference-optimized architecture

Key facts

  • Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors
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