Software Engineer

SEMI • $150K — $350K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience in building and shipping production software.
  • Proficiency in statically-typed languages (TypeScript, Java, Go, or similar).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and distributed systems.
  • Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
  • Proven ability to debug complex issues and maintain code quality.
  • Experience with backend systems, APIs, and infrastructure tooling.
  • Demonstrated capability to lead technical projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain backend services and platform infrastructure for the ChipAgents platform.
  • Write clean, well-typed code focusing on strong software design principles.
  • Debug and troubleshoot production issues across distributed systems and cloud environments.
  • Architect and deploy cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Collaborate with product, research, and customer success teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Maintain system reliability and contribute to engineering best practices.
  • Support customer deployments and integrations with technical guidance.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO and full benefits (medical, vision, dental, 401k).
  • Two engineering-centric offices with free parking, a private gym, and complimentary meals and drinks.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer with strong programming fundamentals. You'll build customer-facing features, backend systems, and cloud infrastructure. This role involves solving complex technical problems, debugging production issues, and shipping high-quality software that powers products used by leading semiconductor companies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain backend services and platform infrastructure for the ChipAgents platform.
  • Write clean, well-typed code with strong attention to software design principles.
  • Debug and troubleshoot production issues across distributed systems and cloud environments.
  • Architect and deploy cloud infrastructure using IaC, manage networking and security, and provisioning on-prem physical hardware.
  • Collaborate with product, research, and customer success teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Maintain system reliability and contribute to engineering best practices.
  • Support customer deployments and integrations, providing technical guidance and solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience building and shipping production software.
  • Strong programming fundamentals with proficiency in statically-typed languages (TypeScript, Java, Go, or similar).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and understanding of distributed systems.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
  • Proven ability to debug complex issues and write maintainable, well-typed code.
  • Experience with backend systems, APIs, and infrastructure tooling.
  • Experience designing systems for scalability, reliability, and performance in production environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects end-to-end, from ambiguous problem statements to shipped solutions.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with customers, product teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Preferred (Nice-to-Have)
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Understanding of DevOps practices and deployment workflows.
  • Experience working in fast-paced startup environments.
  • Prior experience in EDA, semiconductor, or technical B2B software.
What we offer
  • $150K/yr - $350K/yr + Offers Equity. We are open to discuss above-scale compensation with exceptional candidates on a case-by-case basis.
  • Unlimited PTO and full benefits (medical, vision, dental, 401k).
  • Two engineering-centric offices with free parking, private gym, and free lunch, drinks and snacks.

About SEMI

SEMI is a global industry association that represents companies involved in the manufacturing and supply chain of the electronics industry. The association was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Milpitas, California. SEMI provides its members with networking opportunities, industry research, and advocacy on issues affecting the industry. The association also hosts industry events and conferences, including SEMICON West and SEMICON China. SEMI has offices and operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, and Southeast Asia.
Learn more about SEMI
Size
200 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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