Founding Technical Staff Engineer, Applied AI

Architect Labs; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and meaningful equity stake

Fast-paced startup with autonomy

Cutting-edge AI-driven chip design challenges

Job summary

Architect Labs, based in Palo Alto, is seeking a Founding Member of the Technical Staff (Applied AI) to revolutionize chip design using AI. The role combines hardware expertise with AI to build agent systems that enhance chip-design tasks.

Applicants should have an MS or PhD in a relevant field, strong RTL design experience, and proficiency in Python or Typescript. Offers include competitive salary, equity, and an impactful startup environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field needed.
• Strong RTL design or Design Verification experience required.
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals, especially in Python or Typescript.

Responsibilities

• Design and build AI agents for chip-design tasks.
• Own end-to-end agent workflows.
• Curate high-quality data and define evaluation criteria.

Skills

Strong industry or research experience as an RTL design or Design Verification engineer

Excellent software engineering fundamentals

Ability to own ambiguous problems end to end

Genuine excitement about applying frontier AI to hardware

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, EECS, or a closely related field

Tools

Python

Typescript

Job description

Architect Labs, based in Palo Alto, is seeking a Founding Member of the Technical Staff (Applied AI) to revolutionize chip design using AI. The role combines hardware expertise with AI to build agent systems that enhance chip-design tasks.

Applicants should have an MS or PhD in a relevant field, strong RTL design experience, and proficiency in Python or Typescript. Offers include competitive salary, equity, and an impactful startup environment.