Internal Acceleration, Kernels
Etched · San Jose
Infrastructureonsitemid-level$150k–$400k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build agents that accelerate production of frontier tokens company-wide.
- Embed with kernels, ASIC and hardware teams to unblock critical bottlenecks.
- Ship internal products from zero to one that define how hardware is built.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
- Housing subsidy of $2,500 per month for those living within walking distance
- Relocation support for moving to San Jose
- Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
- Daily lunch and dinner in office
- Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
- Significant equity
Ideal candidate
End-to-end builder with startup hustle and product taste who thrives in ambiguity. You love embedding with hardware teams, using AI to move fast, and owning business-critical problems beyond 9-5.
Requirements
- 1-5+ years of experience building and shipping software end to end, ideally at a fast-moving startup
- Strong full-stack skills with focus on shipping working products
- Built LLM agents or AI tooling that real users depend on
- Use AI and agentic coding tools to ramp fast on unfamiliar domains
- Product sense, design taste, and extreme attention to detail
- Extreme agency to find and own the real problem end to end
- 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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