Lab Technician (Contractor)
Etched · San Jose
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build and bring up prototype servers and racks for frontier AI inference hardware.
- Prepare test benches and fixtures supporting platform validation across projects.
- Collect system health data and keep lab environments running smoothly.
What they offer
- Daily lunch and dinner in our office
Ideal candidate
Hands-on hardware enthusiast who thrives in fast-paced labs and takes pride in meticulous documentation and system integrity to help engineers move fast.
Requirements
- Experience preparing test benches and hardware fixtures across multiple concurrent projects
- Strong data collection and documentation habits — accurate, traceable records are second nature to you
- Comfort organizing and maintaining lab logs, databases, and test reports for a cross-functional engineering audience
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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