RMA & Repair Lead
Etched · San Jose
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build and run end-to-end returns and repair operation for AI hardware.
- Translate manufacturing processes into repeatable repair and debug flows.
- Feed failure learnings back into design and production to improve reliability.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
- $2,500 per month housing subsidy for those living within walking distance of the office
- Relocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
- Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
- Daily lunch and dinner in office
- Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
Ideal candidate
Hands-on, ambiguous-problem solver who thrives in fast-paced scaling environments and wants to own hardware repair end-to-end, turning field failures into more reliable products.
Requirements
- 8+ years in repair operations, RMA, or hardware support operations with end-to-end returns ownership
- Direct experience standing up a repair operation, in-house depot or outsourced partner, from scratch
- Hands-on depth in hardware debug, board- and system-level troubleshooting and failure analysis
- Experience converting NPI/manufacturing documentation into repair processes, work instructions and test flows
- Strong understanding of failure analysis, root cause and corrective action processes
- Excellent communication skills working with customers, suppliers and internal teams
- 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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