Lead Chip Simulation Engineer for AI Accelerators

Etched; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision packages

Housing subsidy $2,500/mo

Relocation support to San Jose

Unlimited compute budget

Daily lunch and dinner in office

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Etched in San Jose is seeking a Lead Chip Simulation Engineer to guide the technical direction of our cycle-accurate AI accelerator simulator and pre-silicon co-design effort. You will own the technical direction of the simulation infrastructure and drive integration with QEMU, multi-chip setups, and HW/SW models.

You will mentor engineers, review designs, set priorities, and ensure the team builds accurate, scalable, and maintainable simulation software while collaborating with hardware

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in C/C++ and low-level systems software.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the chip simulation team, guiding engineers through architecture, implementation, debugging, and performance optimization.

Skills

C/C++

Low-level systems

Leadership

Code reviews

HWSW co-design

System architecture

Debugging

Mentoring

Tools

QEMU

SystemC

gem5

Python

Linux kernel

Bazel

Job description

Etched in San Jose is seeking a Lead Chip Simulation Engineer to guide the technical direction of our cycle-accurate AI accelerator simulator and pre-silicon co-design effort. You will own the technical direction of the simulation infrastructure and drive integration with QEMU, multi-chip setups, and HW/SW models.

You will mentor engineers, review designs, set priorities, and ensure the team builds accurate, scalable, and maintainable simulation software while collaborating with hardware