Remote Chip Software Engineer – Hardware-Software Tooling

Bright Vision Technologies; Yuba City (CA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Chip Software Engineer to design and build tooling, firmware, and infrastructure that support semiconductor design, verification, manufacturing, and post-silicon validation. The role partners with hardware engineers and EDA teams to accelerate silicon development cycles and improve yield, performance, and quality.

The ideal candidate combines strong software fundamentals with experience working alongside hardware teams in EDA or post-silicon

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Six or more years of software engineering experience in semiconductor environments.
• Strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python.
• Hands-on experience with EDA, verification, or post-silicon validation workflows.
• Solid understanding of hardware-software interaction at a low level.
• Experience building large-scale compute infrastructure (grid, cloud, HPC).
• Strong scripting and automation skills.
• Experience with data pipelines for design or characterization data.
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and build software tooling, firmware, and infrastructure for semiconductor design.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and EDA teams to accelerate silicon development cycles.
• Translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered software and solutions.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code/design reviews.
• Maintain production-quality code and documentation.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Scripting

Data pipelines

Compute infrastructure

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/EE

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Chip Software Engineer to design and build tooling, firmware, and infrastructure that support semiconductor design, verification, manufacturing, and post-silicon validation. The role partners with hardware engineers and EDA teams to accelerate silicon development cycles and improve yield, performance, and quality.

The ideal candidate combines strong software fundamentals with experience working alongside hardware teams in EDA or post-silicon