Paid Chip Simulation & Hardware Co-Design Intern

The Consensus

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 55,104

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Housing support
Daily meals in office

Job summary

Etched in San Jose, CA offers a 12-week paid internship in chip simulation and tooling. You will co-design, develop, and test simulations of our custom hardware and tools, collaborating with software and hardware engineers on the full development path.

Candidates pursuing BS/MS/PhD in CS or engineering with C/C++ or Rust, strong data structures, and a passion for low-level software/hardware co-design are encouraged to apply. Relocation housing support and daily meals are provided.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ or Rust.
  • Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
  • Strong understanding of low-level software engineering.
  • Strong understanding of hardware/software co-design.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in co-design, development, and testing of simulations for our custom hardware and tools.
  • Collaborate with software and hardware teams across the full development path.
  • Contribute to debugging and optimization of chip simulations and tooling.
  • Prepare concise documentation and reports for mentors.
  • Present findings and progress to industry leaders and engineers.

Skills

C/C++
Rust
Data structures & algorithms
Low-level software engineering
Hardware/software co-design
Communication skills

Education

Pursuing BS/MS/PhD in CS/Engineering

Job description

Etched in San Jose, CA offers a 12-week paid internship in chip simulation and tooling. You will co-design, develop, and test simulations of our custom hardware and tools, collaborating with software and hardware engineers on the full development path.

Candidates pursuing BS/MS/PhD in CS or engineering with C/C++ or Rust, strong data structures, and a passion for low-level software/hardware co-design are encouraged to apply. Relocation housing support and daily meals are provided.

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