Product Engineer, Silicon Validation
Etched · San Jose
CHECKED 8H AGO
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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