Etched

RTL Design Engineer

San Jose. Posted 17 months ago

The role

You will develop and implement design verification strategies for existing and upcoming ASIC designs. You will work with state-of-the-art architectures for machine learning.

What you will do

  • Develop and implement design verification strategies for existing and upcoming ASIC designs
  • Implement a block to efficiently compute floating point math operators
  • Provide feedback to the uArch team to make sure blocks meet timing and area constraints

Required qualifications

  • At least 5 years of work experience in RTL development
  • Experience with high-speed digital logic
  • Proficiency in standard RTL design and synthesis tools
  • Familiarity with verification work and writing test benches
  • Able to learn quickly about transformers and other aspects of modern artificial intelligence
  • Willing to start quickly

Nice to have

  • Experience with PCIe, Ethernet, or HBM technologies
  • Familiarity with modern ML and LLM model architectures
  • Familiarity with numerical representations and functions
  • Ability to program with Python or another scripting language

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
  • $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
  • Housing subsidy of $2.5k per month for those living within walking distance of the office
  • Relocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
  • Various wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
  • Daily lunch + dinner in our office
  • Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification

About the company

Etched is building hardware for frontier intelligence by co-designing chips, racks, software, and manufacturing. The company is a fully in-person team in San Jose (Santana Row).