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Software Engineer - Simulators

Able to work from our Mountain View, CA office three days a week (Tuesday-Thursd💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-09-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, and test cycle-accurate simulations of custom AI hardware chips to enable hardware-software co-design.

Role type

Software Engineer - Chip Simulation

Builds

Rust-based cycle-accurate chip simulators and supporting tooling for hardware validation

Domain

AI Hardware / Computer Architecture

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Rust, Computer Architecture fundamentals, Software Engineering (maintainability/performance focus), Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Cycle-accurate simulator development, ML accelerator architecture knowledge, Rust code optimization, Processor/Memory/Networking architecture understanding, Power/Performance/Cost tradeoff analysis

Technologies

Rust

Responsibilities

Design and implement a Rust-based chip simulator building a cycle-accurate model of custom hardware; Collaborate with architecture, verification/validation, compiler, and runtime teams; Work closely with hardware architects to build models shaping silicon design; Build tooling and infrastructure for efficient correlation, debug, and testing; Use AI development tools to accelerate work

Seniority

Early to Senior Career

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