Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from EDA CAREERS, (Technology Futures Inc).
Job overview
The Senior Software Engineer will play a crucial role in a well-funded startup focused on revolutionizing chip design through innovative software solutions, contributing significantly to the development of a co-pilot tool for chip designers.
Responsibilities and impact
Daily tasks include writing code in Python/C++, making software architectural decisions, translating user feedback into product updates, and participating in planning the product roadmap with the founders.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a generous salary and equity package, full health, vision, and dental benefits, a commuter stipend, paid work lunches/dinners, and subscriptions to semiconductor newsletters.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have experience designing ASICs with SystemVerilog, proficiency in shipping high-quality code quickly, and a passion for chips and AI in EDA, with ideal candidates having proven tapeouts and contributions to open-source EDA efforts.
Career development
Opportunities for professional growth include working directly with world-class customers and contributing to innovative product features, which can lead to significant advancements in the field.
Work environment and culture
The company promotes a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging team members to engage with semiconductor news and providing opportunities for in-person collaboration in the Bay Area.
Company information
EDA CAREERS, (Technology Futures Inc) is a promising startup focused on transforming chip design workflows, backed by top investors and already generating revenue with leading chip and IP design companies.
Team overview
The candidate will join a dynamic team of engineers passionate about advancing chip design technology, collaborating closely with founders and customers.
Job location and travel
The position is based in the San Jose Bay Area, with in-person collaboration expected.
Application process
Candidates should prepare to submit their resumes and cover letters, highlighting relevant experience and skills, with specific application instructions likely provided upon inquiry.
Unique job features
This role stands out due to its ground-floor opportunity in a startup environment, allowing engineers to make significant contributions to innovative chip design solutions.
Company overview
EDA CAREERS, a division of Technology Futures Inc., specializes in recruitment and staffing solutions for the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry. They connect highly skilled professionals with leading technology companies, focusing on roles in software development, hardware engineering, and semiconductor design. Established to address the niche needs of the EDA sector, the company leverages deep industry knowledge and extensive networks to match talent with opportunities, thereby driving innovation and growth within the tech landscape.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your significant experience with VLSI front-end design flows and EDA coding skills, emphasizing your passion for chip design and AI for EDA.
Highlight your proficiency in Python and C++, along with your experience in designing ASICs using SystemVerilog and relevant synthesis/verification tools, as these are key requirements for the role.
Apply through multiple platforms, including EDA CAREERS' corporate site and LinkedIn, to maximize your visibility and chances of landing an interview for this exciting opportunity.
Network with individuals in the engineering division at EDA CAREERS on LinkedIn to inquire about the position; potential ice breakers could include discussing recent advancements in chip design or expressing enthusiasm for their innovative approach to EDA.
Optimize your resume for ATS systems by incorporating industry-specific keywords from the job description, such as 'VLSI', 'EDA', 'Python', 'C++', 'ASICs', and 'PPA optimization', to ensure your application stands out during initial screenings.
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