Remote Chip Software Engineer – Silicon Tooling & Automation

Bright Vision Technologies; San Diego, 4S Ranch (CA, 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 software tooling, firmware, and infrastructure that support semiconductor design, verification, manufacturing, and post-silicon validation.

In this role you will partner with hardware engineers and EDA teams to build software that accelerates silicon development cycles and improves yield, performance, and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Six or more years of software engineering experience, with significant time 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 tooling, firmware, and infrastructure for semiconductor design and validation.
• Partner with hardware engineers and EDA teams to accelerate silicon development cycles.
• Translate ambiguous requirements into well-engineered software solutions.
• Lead code reviews, design reviews, and mentorship of junior engineers.
• Maintain strong engineering discipline and clear documentation in production code.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Debugging

Automation

Data pipelines

Scripting

Cloud/HPC

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

EDA workflows

Post-silicon verification

SystemVerilog/UVM

Grid/Cloud HPC infra

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Chip Software Engineer to design and build software tooling, firmware, and infrastructure that support semiconductor design, verification, manufacturing, and post-silicon validation.

In this role you will partner with hardware engineers and EDA teams to build software that accelerates silicon development cycles and improves yield, performance, and quality.