VLSI Software Intern – AI/EDA Tools, Mountain View

Silimate (YC S23); Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary

Commuting stipend

Team meals

Job summary

Silimate (YC S23) is hiring software interns with VLSI experience and strong coding skills to build/ship our AI-native tools and agent-driven workflows for chip design. This in-person role is in Mountain View and can be either part-time or full-time effective immediately, with potential to transition to a full-time role.

You will build/ship critical EDA software (Python/C++) for Fortune enterprises and chip unicorns, liaise with tooling partners, and collaborate with the founders on key

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements: available for 15–40 hours/week in-person in Mountain View, CA.
• Proficient at writing/shipping high-quality code (Python/C++) quickly.
• Basic VLSI experience (coursework or projects).
• Adaptive, data-driven, and works from first principles.

Responsibilities

• Build/ship critical EDA software (Python/C++) to Fortune enterprises and chip unicorns.
• Be a liaison with tooling partners.
• Collaborate directly with the founders on key engineering design decisions.

Skills

Python

C++

VLSI

Job description

Silimate (YC S23) is hiring software interns with VLSI experience and strong coding skills to build/ship our AI-native tools and agent-driven workflows for chip design. This in-person role is in Mountain View and can be either part-time or full-time effective immediately, with potential to transition to a full-time role.

You will build/ship critical EDA software (Python/C++) for Fortune enterprises and chip unicorns, liaise with tooling partners, and collaborate with the founders on key