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Product Engineer, Silicon Validation

Etched · San Jose

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead silicon validation for large-format AI accelerator chips from first silicon.
  • Drive yield learning and guard-band setup for frontier inference hardware.
  • Co-design chips, racks, and software for best-in-class AI throughput.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

Experienced product engineer who thrives on first-silicon bring-up and turning data into yield and quality wins. Hands-on, cross-functional collaborator excited to productize frontier AI accelerators in-person in San Jose.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 5-10+ years hands-on experience in silicon validation, product engineering, and ATE test development
  • Proven track record in yield optimization and DPPM reduction with quantifiable results
  • Experience with silicon characterization including Fmax/Vmin and power/thermal validation
  • High-volume manufacturing test experience with demonstrated production scale results
  • Proficiency in yield and fail pareto analysis using JMP, Exensio, DataPower, or OptimalPlus
  • Strong understanding of test program debugging, failure analysis correlation, and yield enhancement
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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