CareerPlan

Applied AI Engineer - VLSI Design

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$136k–$219k2026-06-02 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Developing and deploying AI agents and LLM-powered solutions to solve complex problems in VLSI design and enhance CAD flow systems.

Role type

Applied AI Engineer (VLSI Design)

Builds

AI agents, LLM-powered engineering assistants, multi-modal dialogue systems, and design databases for chip design.

Domain

Semiconductor / VLSI Design / AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, Large Language Models (LLMs), multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, vector databases, VLSI design flows, CAD integration

Preferred skills

Circuit design, hardware design, CI/CD, version control, testing

Technologies

Python, LLMs, Agentic frameworks, Vector databases

Responsibilities

Design and deploy LLM-powered solutions for engineering assistants; Develop agentic AI solutions to solve complex VLSI engineering problems; Build and maintain design databases using agentic retrieval mechanisms; Collaborate with circuit design, layout, and EDA vendor teams.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC