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2mo ago

Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical

$90k-$130k / year

You'll **lead mechanical manufacturing readiness** for Etched's AI inference systems, ensuring seamless product introduction from prototype through high-volume ramp. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive **design-for-manufacturability**, yield, and cost efficiency at scale. This role offers the chance to work on **cutting-edge AI hardware** with top-tier investors and engineers.

Mid|Full-time
2w ago

Product Quality Engineer

San Jose, California, United States

$150k-$225k / year

You'll **lead quality assurance** for Etched's advanced AI hardware builds, driving inspection and test strategies across suppliers and contract manufacturers. You'll **resolve systemic issues** and ensure every system meets performance and reliability standards. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on in the factory while establishing scalable quality processes.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2w ago

Supplier Quality Engineer

Taipei, Taiwan

$150k-$200k / year

You'll lead **quality assurance** for Etched's advanced AI hardware builds, driving inspection and test strategies across suppliers and factories. Your work ensures every system meets **performance and reliability** standards. This role offers hands-on factory collaboration with top-tier investors backing the project.

Senior|Full-time
1mo ago

Head of Lab Operations

$150k-$220k / year

You'll lead the **Platforms Validation lab** at Etched, owning the full operational layer from hardware intake to rack integration. You'll directly supervise technicians and coordinate with engineering to ensure **seamless board flow and rework prioritization**. This role offers a chance to build processes from scratch at a well-funded AI hardware startup.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

PCIe Validation Engineer

$150k-$200k / year

You'll own PCIe bringup, electrical characterization, and protocol validation for Etched's purpose-built AI inference silicon. You'll drive link training, debug LTSSM issues, and optimize performance across silicon revisions. This role offers hands-on lab work with cutting-edge hardware backed by top-tier investors.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
6d ago

Formal Verification - DV

San Jose, California, United States

$200k-$300k / year

You'll drive **formal verification** across custom IP and SoC subsystems for **transformers-first AI ASICs**, collaborating with architecture, RTL, and DV teams. Your work will directly enable real-time video generation and deep chain-of-thought reasoning. **Backed by top-tier investors**, this is a rare chance to redefine AI infrastructure.

Senior|Full-time
6d ago

SI/PI Intern

San Jose, California, United States

$75k-$95k / year

You'll conduct **signal integrity analysis** for high-speed interfaces like PCIe and Ethernet, building **3D electromagnetic models** using Ansys HFSS. Your work will directly optimize the performance of Etched's AI inference ASICs. This 12-week paid internship offers mentorship from industry leaders and daily meals.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

DFT Intern

You'll join Etched to **review and refine DFT flow automation** for our transformer AI ASIC, working across frontend and backend teams. You'll contribute to **DFT verification** (MBIST, Scan, BSCAN, SSN) and develop flows for various ATPG fault models. No prior DFT experience required—just rapid learning in a high-autonomy environment.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2w ago

Emulation Engineer

San Jose, California, United States

$150k-$275k / year

You'll oversee **SoC bring-up on emulation platforms** and develop automated build/regression flows for pre-silicon validation. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance **high-performance emulation infrastructure** for AI chips. This role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking hardware for transformer-based models.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2w ago

Mechanical Operations Lab Lead

San Jose, California, United States

$120k-$160k / year

You'll own the day-to-day operations of our R&D and prototyping facility, managing a **machine shop** and **3D printer farm**. You'll enable rapid engineering by ensuring **safety compliance**, machine uptime, and efficient workflows.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

FP&A Analyst

$160k-$200k / year

You'll own the internal financial planning engine at a deep tech startup building AI inference hardware. You'll build budgets, sharpen forecasts, and create models that drive leadership decisions, operating with urgency in a high-growth environment. This is a **100% internal FP&A role** with **zero external deal work**, offering the chance to **build financial infrastructure from scratch**.

Junior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Systems Validation Engineer

$180k-$280k / year

You'll own **L10 system validation** for the world's first transformer-specific AI accelerator. Your work will directly enable production ramp by building debug infrastructure, driving issue resolution across hardware/firmware/software domains, and representing readiness to leadership with data-backed assessments.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

ASIC Technical Program Manager

$175k-$250k / year

You'll **drive full-chip tape-out programs** across RTL, DFT, DV, and Physical Design teams. Your core impact is owning **external vendor relationships** and ensuring first-silicon success. This role offers direct influence on the world's first transformer-specific AI inference chip.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

PLM Architect

$200k-$250k / year

You'll own the technical foundation and long-term direction of our **Teamcenter ecosystem**, balancing strategic planning with hands-on problem solving. You'll play a key role in guiding **customization vs. out-of-the-box usage** as the business evolves. This role is ideal for someone who is **pragmatic and collaborative** in a fast-moving environment.

Lead|Full-time
1mo ago

SI/PI Engineer

$150k-$200k / year

You'll own the SI/PI methodology for **high-speed PCB and system designs**, ensuring electrical margins across multi-gigabit interfaces. You'll work on **Etched's AI inference ASICs**, delivering 10x performance over GPUs. This role offers a **fully in-person team** shaping the infrastructure for the fastest growing industry.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Power Validation Engineer

$130k-$200k / year

You'll own the end-to-end power characterization of our ASIC and mezzanine card platform, from early silicon bring-up through production qualification. You'll design measurement methodology, build test benches, and drive findings directly into **silicon and system design decisions**. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI inference hardware backed by top-tier investors.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Supercomputing Software Engineer

$150k-$220k / year

You'll develop and debug critical system software for Etched's AI inference server infrastructure, working with BIOS, BMC firmware, and kernel-mode drivers. You'll **design system logging** and **integrate container orchestration** to ensure reliability and performance. This role offers the chance to shape foundational software for next-generation AI hardware.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
5d ago

Platform Technical Program Manager

San Jose, California, United States

$175k-$250k / year

You'll **lead board-level NPI programs** for **ASIC accelerator hardware** at Etched, driving PCBAs and board assemblies from design through volume production. Your core impact is ensuring manufacturability, testability, and scalability while coordinating with contract manufacturers and cross-functional teams.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
5d ago

Optical I/O Engineer

San Jose, California, United States

$200k-$350k / year

You'll define Etched's **optical I/O architecture** and drive the technology from concept to working silicon. Your work will enable **real-time video generation** and **deep reasoning agents** that are impossible with GPUs. This founding role offers a clear path to building your own team.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Power Systems Design Engineer

$160k-$230k / year

You'll design advanced power solutions for **high-power AI processors** at Etched. You'll work with vendors on **multi-phase power and 48V conversion**, ensuring optimal performance. **Conduct PCB IR drop analysis** and simulations to validate designs.

Lead|Full-time
1mo ago

Global Supply Manager, Interconnects

$140k-$200k / year

You'll lead sourcing and supplier strategy for high-speed interconnects at a cutting-edge AI inference hardware company. Your work will directly impact system bandwidth and reliability for **global deployments** of transformer inference systems. This role offers deep cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams in a fast-paced startup environment.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Failure Analysis Engineer, Electrical Engineering

$140k-$200k / year

You'll own end-to-end debug across chip, board, and rack-scale systems for **AI inference hardware**. You'll rapidly diagnose failures, drive root cause analysis, and build reusable playbooks as production scales. This role offers deep involvement in **cutting-edge ASIC technology** at a well-funded startup.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
4d ago

Thermal/Mechanical Engineer

San Jose, California, United States

$150k-$200k / year

You'll lead **direct-to-chip cold plate design** and **water cooling optimization** for cutting-edge AI inference hardware. Your work will directly impact the thermal performance of our high-performance data center products. This role offers the chance to define thermal management for **next-generation transformer ASICs**.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2w ago

Hardware Validation Engineer

Taipei, Taiwan

$130k-$200k / year

You'll validate system hardware and PCB functionality for Etched's AI inference ASICs. You'll collect lab data to ensure robust power and signal margins across PCIe, I2C, and other interfaces, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. This role is critical to delivering **custom AI hardware** that outperforms GPUs by 10x.

Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

PCB Layout Engineer

$150k-$200k / year

You'll lead the design of high-speed PCB layouts for **data center AI inference systems** using **Cadence Allegro**. Your work will optimize signal integrity and power distribution for **transformative hardware**. This role offers the chance to shape cutting-edge ASIC-based products.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
3w ago

Optical Systems Engineer

$210k-$250k / year

You'll own the optical interconnect architecture for Etched's next-generation AI accelerator systems, driving prototypes from definition to volume production. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to implement electrical-optical interfaces in high-performance servers. This role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge AI hardware backed by top-tier investors.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
3w ago

Operations Lead

$170k-$230k / year

You'll serve as a high-impact business partner embedded within a Platform Engineering Team, helping it function like a high-performing startup. You'll own quarterly planning, strategic projects, and **cross-functional coordination**. This role blends strategy, operational design, and execution at a company building **first-of-its-kind AI inference hardware**.

Senior|Full-time
2mo ago

Core Ops Intern

$52k-$78k / year

You'll support high-priority **projects** in a fast-paced startup environment, enabling **transformers-based AI inference systems**. You'll work directly with the leadership team to drive measurable outcomes.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Manufacturing Engineering Lead

$215k-$215k / year

You'll drive **manufacturing engineering strategy** for **Etched's AI silicon-to-system products** from prototype through mass production. You'll serve as the technical bridge between product development and contract manufacturing partners, ensuring designs are ready for NPI and ramp. This role offers **hands-on leadership** in a fast-growing AI hardware company.

Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Technical Recruiter

$100k-$220k / year

You'll own full-cycle recruiting for a high-growth AI hardware startup, building pipelines through unconventional channels like GitHub and arXiv. You'll partner with hiring managers and leadership to hire world-class technical talent. This role offers a chance to shape the future of a company redefining AI infrastructure.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Supercomputing Software Engineer

$150k-$250k / year

You'll develop and integrate critical system software for our transformer-specific AI inference servers, focusing on BIOS, BMC firmware, boot processes, and security. Your work will directly impact **server reliability and performance** in large-scale deployments. You'll collaborate with hardware and software teams to **diagnose complex system-level issues**.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Supercomputing Engineer (Network)

$150k-$275k / year

You'll develop and qualify RDMA-based networking software for large-scale inference clusters. Your work directly impacts **high-bandwidth, low-latency communication** across thousands of nodes, enabling **real-time AI applications** impossible on GPUs. You'll collaborate with kernel, platform, and telemetry teams to push the limits of peer-to-peer efficiency.

Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

IT Engineer

$150k-$250k / year

You'll be the key to ensuring everyone at Etched can perform at their highest level by keeping our high-performance engineering environment running seamlessly. You'll drive company-wide productivity and empower engineers with tools and infrastructure to move at maximum velocity. This role is critical to enabling **cutting-edge AI chip development** by managing a mixed-OS environment and **securing sensitive IP**.

Senior|Full-time
2mo ago

Technical Recruiter (Entry Level)

$55k-$80k / year

You'll **own end-to-end recruitment** for technical roles at a fast-paced AI hardware startup, sourcing candidates from non-traditional channels like GitHub and arXiv. Your work directly shapes the team that's building **transformative AI inference systems**. You'll receive mentorship while driving real hiring decisions.

Junior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Architecture Intern - Inference

$80k-$100k / year

You'll contribute to the design of next-generation AI accelerators at Etched, focusing on performance modeling and optimization for transformer workloads. You'll port state-of-the-art models, build runtime components, and **co-design HW instructions** with **model architecture operations**. This internship offers direct mentorship from industry leaders and work on cutting-edge AI hardware.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Supercomputing Engineer

$200k-$275k / year

You'll join Etched's supercomputing team to build the foundational software powering cluster-scale AI inference deployments. You'll architect and implement low-level control-plane software for **system bring-up and management** of custom ASICs. This role offers the chance to work on **world-first AI inference hardware** reshaping the infrastructure layer.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Inference Software Engineer

$175k-$275k / year

You'll **port state-of-the-art models** to Etched's ASICs and **build the runtime** for Sohu, the world's first transformer-specific inference system. You'll optimize communication and routing layers to achieve **10x performance over GPUs**.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

IT Engineer

$90k-$140k / year

You'll keep our high-performance engineering environment running seamlessly, supporting ASIC design teams and empowering innovation. Your core impact is ensuring nothing slows down our mission to build transformational AI inference hardware. You'll interface directly with **manufacturing partners** and drive **operational excellence** across all systems.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Software Engineer - Profiler

$150k-$275k / year

You'll lead the design of a performance analysis suite for our custom ML accelerator Sohu. Your work will directly enable engineers to identify bottlenecks and optimize workloads. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape hardware performance tooling from the ground up.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Failure Analysis Test Engineer

$175k-$225k / year

You'll own electrical debug and failure analysis for AI systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive yield and reliability improvements. Your core impact is ensuring **seamless product introduction** from NPI through high-volume ramp for Etched's industry-transforming AI hardware. You'll lead complex issue resolution and improve **diagnosability and repair efficiency**.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Mechanical Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll develop mechanical designs for high-power data center products, managing the transition from concept to production. Your core impact will be ensuring **robust performance** and **manufacturability** of chassis and enclosures. You'll collaborate with internal teams and JDM partners to deliver **reliable, high-power systems**.

Senior|Full-time|Software
2mo ago

RTL Intern

$72k-$92k / year

You'll help design microarchitecture and implement logic in Verilog at Etched, the company building the world's first transformer-specific AI inference ASIC. You'll contribute to RTL block development and participate in the full design cycle from microarchitecture to synthesis. You'll work on **cutting-edge machine learning architectures** and receive **direct mentorship from industry leaders**.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

PCB Layout Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll lead the design and optimization of high-speed **PCB layouts** using Cadence Allegro for **data center products**. Your work will ensure robust **signal integrity** and power distribution for cutting-edge AI inference systems. This role offers the chance to shape hardware for the fastest growing industry in history.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Infrastructure Software Engineer

$150k-$250k / year

You'll build infrastructure tooling for AI ASICs, enabling engineers to iterate faster and push AI performance boundaries. You'll architect a hybrid HPC cluster and an observability stack with **LLM integration** for **real-time telemetry**.

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Senior|Full-time
2mo ago

Electrical Engineer, Hardware Systems

$150k-$275k / year

You'll lead **schematic design** for Etched's accelerator module and tackle **system-level design challenges** alongside SI, PCB, and ME teams. You'll collaborate with ODMs/OEMs on bringup and validation, ensuring our **AI servers** meet datacenter requirements.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

RTL Design Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll design and implement RTL for **AI inference ASICs** at a fast-paced startup. You'll ensure **correct and efficient chip operation** through verification strategies. This role offers **direct impact on cutting-edge transformer hardware**.

Senior|Full-time
2mo ago

Developer Experience Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll build automation tools and optimize Slurm-based job scheduling for AI workloads in a hybrid cloud/on-prem environment at Etched. Your work will directly accelerate chip design and AI model deployment for our transformer-specific ASICs. You'll join a fully in-person team backed by top-tier investors.

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Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Materials Program Manager

$130k-$180k / year

You'll lead **end-to-end materials readiness** for critical hardware components in our AI inference systems. You'll work closely with **Taiwan-based JDM partners** to align production material readiness and delivery schedules. Your clear-to-build ownership spans PCBs, interposers, electronics, and mechanicals.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Firmware Engineer

$140k-$200k / year

You'll co-develop **cutting-edge software optimized across hardware and software** for the world's first transformer-specific AI inference system. You'll solve **challenging problems across the full stack**, from low-level drivers to high-level frameworks. This role offers the chance to **drive the full potential of very large transformer models**.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Supercomputing Test Software Engineer

$90k-$130k / year

You'll design and implement automated test suites for our AI inference server hardware. You'll ensure system reliability by debugging failures and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers the chance to work on **cutting-edge ASIC technology** that powers **real-time AI applications**.

Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Senior Firmware Engineer

$200k-$300k / year

You'll design cutting-edge software optimizing the performance of our Sohu chip for transformer models. You'll solve challenging problems across the full stack, from low-level drivers to high-level frameworks. Join a world-class team redefining AI infrastructure.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

PCB Rework Technician

$60k-$90k / year

You'll perform **precision rework and reballing of large BGAs** including custom ASIC packages exceeding 70mm. Operating **advanced rework machines and micro-soldering equipment**, you'll support engineering bring-up and rapid hardware iteration. Your work is critical to Etched's custom AI inference hardware.

Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals

$150k-$270k / year

You'll develop and execute sourcing strategies for mechanical components and assemblies, including **enclosures, thermal hardware, and custom fabrication**, for Etched's AI inference systems. You'll drive cost modeling, supplier negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure rapid production ramps. This is a strategic role at a well-funded startup redefining AI infrastructure.

Senior|Full-time
2mo ago

Firmware Intern

$45k-$55k / year

You'll develop **firmware for custom AI ASICs**, working on low-level drivers, hardware interfaces, and system initialization. You'll collaborate with hardware and software teams to **bring up new silicon** and support real-world AI applications. This internship offers **direct mentorship from industry leaders** in a cutting-edge AI hardware company.

Intern|Internship
2mo ago

Physical Design Intern

$66k-$90k / year

You'll work on **ASIC physical design flows** to synthesize blocks and automate design checks. Your work will enable **real-time video generation models** and **chain-of-thought reasoning agents**. You'll be mentored by industry leaders.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Electrical Platform Intern

$40k-$70k / year

You'll work on hands-on product design and development of validation infrastructure for bleeding-edge AI systems. Your work will directly impact the design of high-power ASIC systems from PCB to rack. You'll receive **mentorship from industry leaders** and contribute to **one of the most important problems of our time**.

Intern|Internship
2mo ago

Design Verification Intern

$65k-$85k / year

You'll ensure custom IPs powering our chips are robust and silicon-ready, collaborating with architects, RTL designers, and SW/FW teams. This role demands **creativity** and **deep technical ability** to tackle complex verification challenges. You'll work on **real-time AI inference systems** that outperform GPUs.

Intern|Internship
2mo ago

Senior Thermal Engineer, Liquid Cooling Systems

$200k-$250k / year

You'll lead the design and optimization of liquid cooling systems for **high-performance AI inference hardware**. Your work will directly impact the performance and reliability of Etched's transformer-specific ASICs.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Platform Intern

$60k-$80k / year

You'll work within the mechanical and thermal engineering organization, focusing on **NPI prototyping**, **manufacturing fixture development**, and **liquid cooling technologies**. You'll design future high-power ASIC systems for the platform team. This is a 12-week paid internship offering direct mentorship from industry leaders.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Design Verification Engineer - SoC

$150k-$275k / year

You'll join the Systems/Performance Verification team to ensure custom IPs powering Sohu are robust and silicon-ready. You'll collaborate across the full hardware-software stack to validate **performance features** and correlate with **performance models**. This role offers the chance to work on **custom AI inference silicon** that redefines the infrastructure layer.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Lab Technician

$50k-$80k / year

You'll set up experiments, perform debug tasks, and maintain **lab environments** for electrical, thermal, and mechanical teams. Your work directly supports **rapid prototyping and validation** for AI hardware. This hands-on role offers **high visibility and real impact** in a fast-paced company.

Full-time
2mo ago

GTM Intern

$50k-$65k / year

You'll help build the operational backbone of our go-to-market function at Etched, a company building **AI inference systems** for transformers. You'll work directly on product launches, deal logistics, and **customer assessments**. This is a chance to join a fast-moving startup backed by top-tier investors.

Intern|Internship
2mo ago

Supercomputing Engineer (Test)

$150k-$275k / year

You'll design and execute automated burn-in test suites for custom AI inference ASICs, ensuring **server hardware reliability** before deployment. Your work directly impacts **real-time video generation** and **chain-of-thought reasoning agents**. This role offers the chance to shape infrastructure for the fastest growing industry in history.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

$160k-$260k / year

You'll bring up and validate **ASICs** for the world's first **AI inference system** built for transformers. You'll debug silicon issues across RTL, firmware, and system levels, ensuring functional correctness and performance.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Design Verification Engineer - Internal IP

$150k-$275k / year

You'll ensure custom IPs powering Sohu—including **systolic arrays**, **DMA engines**, and **NoCs**—are robust and silicon-ready. You'll collaborate with architects, RTL designers, and SW/FW/emulation teams to validate correctness and performance across the full hardware-software stack. This role demands **deep technical ability** and tackling verification challenges.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

ASIC Architect

$200k-$265k / year

You'll design next-generation AI accelerators for transformer workloads, optimizing compute architectures for performance and efficiency. You will drive architectural specifications and collaborate across RTL, verification, and software teams. This role offers the chance to **influence chip designs from concept to silicon** at a well-funded startup **backed by top-tier investors**.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

DFT Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll develop and implement **DFT architectures** for ASIC and SoC designs at Etched, a company building the world's first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers. You'll collaborate cross-functionally to ensure testability from design through production, directly impacting **over 10x performance gains** over GPUs. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge silicon for the fastest growing industry in history.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

PCB Rework Technician

$83.2k-$135.2k / year

You'll perform precision rework and re-balling of **large BGAs** (>70mm) and fine-pitch components on advanced PCBs for custom ASICs. Your work directly supports engineering, validation, and bring-up efforts to enable **rapid hardware iteration**. This role is critical to building high-performance AI chips in a fast-paced R&D environment.

Senior|Contract|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Head of Supercomputing

$300k-$500k / year

You'll define and lead the architecture, software stack, and operational model for Etched's cluster-scale AI inference systems. Your core impact is delivering the highest-performance AI inference systems in the world. This role combines deep systems expertise with strong organizational leadership.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Platform Validation Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll validate system hardware and PCB functionality for Etched's first AI inference system, ensuring robust power and signal margins across all interfaces. Your work will directly impact delivery of **10x higher performance** compared to GPUs. You'll collaborate across design, firmware, and system teams to drive hardware quality.

Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Infrastructure Intern

$92k-$96k / year

You'll build next-generation infrastructure for Etched's **AI inference ASICs**, working on hybrid-cloud HPC clusters, CI, and observability platforms. Your work will enable engineers to iterate faster and push AI performance boundaries. This is a **12-week paid internship** with direct mentorship from industry leaders.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Core Operations

$150k-$250k / year

You'll join Etched's SEAL Team 6, tackling the most critical challenges across the organization and working directly with the President. You'll drive **high-priority projects** and provide **strategic insights** to leadership. This role offers significant opportunities for growth in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

ChipSim Intern

$75k-$100k / year

You'll co-design, develop, and test simulations of **custom hardware** and tools for analyzing these systems. You will work at the cutting edge of hardware innovation, closely coordinating with both software and hardware teams. You'll contribute to building the world's first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Test Execution & Data Entry Specialist

$55k-$80k / year

You'll execute laboratory test procedures and maintain rigorous documentation for hardware validation. You'll work closely with engineers to ensure data integrity and keep test environments running smoothly across multiple projects. **Your role** is critical to enabling **fast-paced hardware development** without cutting corners.

Junior|Full-time
2mo ago

Security Engineer

$150k-$250k / year

You'll design and operate security monitoring and detection infrastructure for a cutting-edge AI hardware company. You'll protect **high-performance compute clusters** and **developer workflows** across on-prem and cloud environments. Your work will balance **strong security** with friction-free user experience.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Physical Design Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll join Etched building the **world's first AI inference system** purpose-built for transformers, delivering over **10x higher performance** than GPUs. You'll own block-level implementation and timing closure, collaborating with RTL designers to optimize PPA and improve design flows.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Kernel Driver Software Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll develop **optimized kernel-mode drivers for AI inference ASICs** at Etched, building the world's first transformer-specific hardware. Your work will directly enable **real-time video generation and deep chain-of-thought reasoning** impossible on GPUs, as part of a top-tier team backed by hundreds of millions in funding.

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Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Mechanical DFM Engineer

$150k-$220k / year

You'll drive **Design for Manufacturing** and supplier execution for complex mechanical components at a cutting-edge AI inference company. Your work will directly enable **high-volume production** of purpose-built ASICs that outperform GPUs by 10x. This role offers ownership of qualification builds and process development from EVT through ramp.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Core Software Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll join the Core Engineering team, working directly with founders to identify critical gaps and build solutions from scratch in days. You'll prototype customer deployments, build internal infrastructure for hardware teams, and define technical foundations for the company. You'll **ship production-level code weekly** and solve **time-sensitive business-critical problems**.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Recruiter (G&A/GTM)

$100k-$220k / year

You'll own **full-cycle recruiting** for a **high-growth AI hardware startup**, partnering with hiring managers to build world-class teams. You will shape processes and candidate experiences from scratch. This role offers **significant equity** and the chance to define the recruiting function at a potential industry leader.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Design Verification Engineer - Interface IP

$150k-$275k / year

You'll own verification of IP subsystems like **PCIe**, **Ethernet**, and **CPU** for a cutting-edge AI inference ASIC. Your work ensures performance and correctness across the full hardware-software stack. You'll drive coverage closure and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced startup environment.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Head of Performance Profiling

$200k-$300k / year

You'll lead performance profiling for next-generation AI accelerator systems at Etched, a purpose-built inference company backed by top-tier investors. You will define the metrics, telemetry architecture, and distributed reasoning systems that connect hardware signals to workload behavior. This is a foundational role shaping how our platform understands efficiency and scalability.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Technical Recruiter

$100k-$220k / year

You'll **own full-cycle recruiting** for a high-growth AI hardware startup, building pipelines through **nontraditional sourcing** like GitHub and arXiv. You'll partner with engineers and leadership to **hire world-class talent** in a fast-paced, high-talent-density environment.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Talent Intern

$51k-$72k / year

You'll support interview scheduling and logistics for a high-volume pipeline at Etched, an AI hardware startup. You'll **ensure a seamless candidate experience** by managing communications, travel, and reimbursements. This internship offers **direct mentorship from industry leaders** and a chance to work on transformative AI infrastructure.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Physical Design Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll own block-level implementation and verification for **custom AI inference ASICs** at a startup building the world's first transformer-specific chip. Your work will directly impact **PPA optimization and timing closure** on advanced nodes. You'll collaborate with RTL designers and improve CAD infrastructure.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Design Verification Engineer - Internal IP

$150k-$275k / year

You'll join the Internal IP DV team to verify custom IPs powering Sohu, including **systolic arrays**, **DMA engines**, and **NoCs**. Your work will ensure these high-performance IPs are robust and silicon-ready. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge transformer AI inference hardware.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Design Verification Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll join the Systems/Performance Verification team at Etched, building custom IPs for the world's first AI inference system **purpose-built for transformers**. Your work will directly impact performance tuning and correlation across the **full hardware-software stack**. You'll collaborate with architects, RTL designers, and SW/FW teams to ensure **silicon-ready robustness**.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
2mo ago

Design Verification Engineer - Interface IP

$150k-$275k / year

You'll own verification of **PCIe**, **Ethernet**, or **CPU IP subsystems** for a transformer ASIC. Your work ensures **functional correctness and performance** across the hardware-software stack. This role at a top-tier AI startup offers significant equity and a chance to shape cutting-edge infrastructure.

Senior|Full-time
2mo ago

Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure

$170k-$250k / year

You'll own end-to-end program delivery across the Infrastructure org, driving alignment between internal teams and managing external vendors. You'll establish KPIs and operational cadences to keep programs on track while translating technical complexity into clear status for leadership. This role demands **deep technical fluency** alongside **exceptional organizational skills** to build the program management foundation that lets world-class engineers move at pace.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Performance Engineer

$175k-$275k / year

You'll join Etched to build the world's first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers, delivering over 10x higher performance than a B200. You'll **develop performance models** for Sohu's architecture and **profile deep learning workloads** to identify bottlenecks. You'll **drive hardware/software co-optimization** shaping next-gen designs.

Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Business Automation Engineer

$150k-$225k / year

You'll design and build automation infrastructure to unify business intelligence and streamline cross-functional workflows. Your core impact will be eliminating manual workflows and enabling data-driven decisions across GTM, talent, legal, and production operations. This role offers the chance to work on **high-impact automation systems** in a **fast-paced AI hardware startup**.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Thermo-Mechanical, CFD Simulation Engineering Intern

$80k-$100k / year

You'll join Etched's Advanced IC Packaging Team to perform **thermo-mechanical/CFD analysis** for next-gen AI hardware using ANSYS tools. You'll develop FEA models for CoWoS packages and analyze stress, warpage, and solder joint reliability. This 12-week internship offers **direct mentorship** from industry leaders and a chance to work on transformative AI inference systems.

Intern|Internship
1mo ago

Lab Operations Associate

$60k-$80k / year

You'll execute hardware screening and validation procedures for **AI inference ASICs** in a fast-moving startup. You'll partner with firmware and software engineers to **triage failures** and improve test coverage. This role offers a path to grow into hardware operations at a cutting-edge AI company.

Junior|Full-time|Ai-ml
1mo ago

Product Engineer, Silicon Validation

$200k-$300k / year

You'll lead **silicon validation** and **test program development** for AI accelerator chips. You'll drive **yield optimization** and production quality from first silicon through high-volume manufacturing.

Senior|Full-time
4w ago

Head of Manufacturing Design Program Manager

$200k-$300k / year

You'll lead **manufacturing technical readiness** for new product introduction and mass production of transformer-specific AI systems. Your work will drive cross-functional execution from early DFM reviews through production ramp and yield optimization. This role sits at the intersection of design engineering, test engineering, operations, and supplier readiness.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Integration Manufacturing Engineer

$180k-$250k / year

You'll lead **L10/L11 system integration** for Etched's AI inference systems, ensuring seamless product introduction from prototype to high-volume deployment. You'll own **manufacturing readiness** for rack-level infrastructure including switches, PDUs, and cooling systems. This role offers the chance to redefine AI hardware infrastructure at a fast-growing startup.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Advanced Packaging SI/PI Engineer

$150k-$275k / year

You'll own signal and power integrity for a **transformer-purposed AI accelerator** across silicon, package, and board. Your work will enable **10x higher performance** over GPUs through cutting-edge 2.5D/3D packaging. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to push the limits of **power delivery and high-speed signaling**.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

MTS - Firmware

$150k-$200k / year

You'll **co-develop cutting-edge software** optimized for transformer models, solving challenges across the full stack from drivers to high-level applications. Your work will drive the potential of **very large transformer models** and **revolutionize AI industries**.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Head of Contract Manufacturing

$230k-$310k / year

You'll lead **global contract manufacturing strategy** for **advanced AI hardware systems**, scaling production and managing CM, ODM, JDM, and EMS partners. Your impact drives cost, quality, and delivery for **next-generation inference ASICs**.

Lead|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Chip Simulation Software Engineer

$200k-$250k / year

You'll design, develop, and test simulations of custom hardware for Sohu, the world's first transformer ASIC. Your work enables early software stack development and tight hardware-software co-design. This role offers the chance to **shape the infrastructure** for next-generation AI systems.

Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Technical Facilities Electrical Engineer

$150k-$200k / year

You'll **own the design and operations** of electrical infrastructure for mission-critical facilities at Etched. Your work ensures the test and development environment for **transformers AI chips** runs reliably. You'll bridge internal teams and external vendors on projects spanning multiple regions.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Technical Facilities Project Manager

$145k-$185k / year

You'll own the design, planning, delivery, and operations of **technical infrastructure** for a cutting-edge AI chip company. Your core impact will be driving **end-to-end project delivery** for new builds and retrofit projects. This role offers the chance to shape the infrastructure for **transformers-based AI systems**.

Senior|Full-time|Ai-ml
4w ago

Supercomputing Intern

$65k-$85k / year

You'll design and deploy ML system software for **rack-scale systems**, working on network performance and telemetry pipelines. Your work will enable **real-time video generation** and **deep reasoning agents** on custom AI ASICs. This internship offers direct mentorship from world-class engineers in a fully in-person team.

Intern|Internship|Ai-ml
4w ago

Accelerator Software Engineer

$150k-$250k / year

You'll own the accelerator software for Sohu, the first transformer-specific ASIC, spanning **ASIC firmware**, **platform microcontroller software**, and **host-side kernel drivers**. You'll bring the chip to life and connect it to the inference stack, enabling **10x performance over GPUs** for real-time AI applications.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml
3w ago

People Operations, Data

$150k-$200k / year

You'll own how data informs decisions about talent, performance, and org design, building the people data foundation and driving insights. Your core impact will be **creating reliable systems** that scale with the company, enabling leaders to understand their teams. You'll work on **cross-functional projects** with Engineering, Finance, and Recruiting.

Mid|Full-time|Ai-ml