Lead Software Engineer (Software / Tooling)

Acceler8 Talent; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI engineering firm in San Francisco is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to automate engineering workflows across EDA and related tools. In this full-time role, you will build APIs and structured interfaces, ensuring real-world engineering software can be leveraged by intelligent systems. The ideal candidate should have experience in automation and workflow scripting, along with a collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams. Join us at the forefront of physical AI and make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in automating workflows and scripting APIs.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of engineering tools and pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Automate and wrap EDA and engineering tools into reproducible workflows.
• Build structured APIs, log/error parsers, and validation pipelines.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate real tools into production.

Skills

Automation of engineering workflows

API development

Collaboration with ML teams

Tools

EDA tools

Engineering software

Job description

Lead Software Engineer (Software / Tooling)

Base pay range

$200,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr

About the Company

The team are building AI systems with general physical ability – the capacity to experiment, engineer, or manufacture anything. Their mission is to have huge impact and believe this is a key step toward superintelligence. With deep technical roots and real‑world progress at scale, they are pushing the frontier of physical AI. You’ll invent from first principles and own real systems end‑to‑end!

The Role

We’re hiring a Lead Software Engineer (Software / Tooling) to automate and unify engineering workflows across EDA and related tools. You’ll build adapters, scriptable APIs, deterministic pipelines, and structured interfaces that make complex engineering software callable by intelligent agents.

What You’ll Do

• Automate and wrap EDA and engineering tools into reproducible, programmatic workflows
• Build structured APIs, log/error parsers, and validation pipelines
• Collaborate with ML, agent, and platform teams to integrate real engineering tools into production systems

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Research

Industries

Engineering Services, Research Services, and Software Development

Interested? Apply now!

Interested? Apply now!