Chip Simulation Software Intern
Etched · San Jose
About this role
## Chip Simulation Software Intern ### About Etched Etched is building hardware for frontier intelligence. We co-design chips, racks, software, and manufacturing to deliver best-in-class throughput and latency across both prefill and decode workloads. Our first products are heavily focused on inference, backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers. ### The Role You will co-design, develop, and test simulations of Etched’s custom hardware and the tools engineers use to analyze those systems. You’ll work closely with both software and hardware teams across their full development path. We’re hiring **Spring ’27** and **Summer ’27** interns. ### What You’ll Bring - Progress towards a **Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD** in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field - Proficiency in **C/C++ or Rust** - Strong fundamentals in **data structures and algorithms** - Strong understanding of **low-level software engineering** - Strong understanding of **hardware/software co-design** - **Excellent communication and collaboration** skills **Nice to have:** - Experience with **Linux internals**, **kernel development**, or **driver debugging** - Experience with **hardware diagnostics** or interpreting **hardware logs** - Exposure to **server virtualization** or **CI/CD pipelines** - Experience with **Rust** or **embedded development** We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification. ### Program Details - **12-week paid internship** - **Generous housing support** for those relocating - **Daily lunch and dinner** in our office - **In-person** role based at our office in **San Jose, CA** (Santana Row) - **Direct mentorship** from industry leaders and world-class engineers - Opportunity to work on one of the most important problems of our time ### Contact For questions, contact: **internships@etched.com** ### How We’re Different Etched believes in the *Bitter Lesson*: http://www.incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/BitterLesson.html We’re a fully in-person team in San Jose and value engineering skills. We don’t separate engineering and research—our technical staff contribute to both and work across disciplines as needed.
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