Forward Deployment Engineer
Etched · San Jose
Infrastructureonsite$208k–$300k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead end-to-end deployment of accelerator systems in large-scale datacenters.
- Resolve complex system issues from bring-up through customer acceptance.
- Improve reliability with diagnostics, telemetry and structured runbooks.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on systems problem-solver who thrives in datacenters and in front of customers. You enjoy owning deployments end-to-end and turning field lessons into more reliable systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Network Engineering or closely related field
- 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupations
- 3 years of experience with schematic review, PCB layout validation and debugging of high-speed digital interfaces including PCIe, SerDes and memory subsystems
- 3 years of experience working with Linux-based systems for bring-up, validation and debugging with validation reports and technical documentation
- 3 years of programming experience in C/C++ and Python for hardware validation and debugging workflows
- 3 years of experience with power architecture design, troubleshooting and power distribution networks
- 1.25 years of experience with system bring-up, validation and debug of datacenter-class and HPC server platforms
- Up to 30% domestic and international travel required
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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