Performance Modeling Engineer
EtchedCupertino, California, United States
Posted February 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Etched specializes in developing cutting-edge servers by integrating transformer architecture directly into their chips. This innovative approach results in unparalleled processing power for transformer-based inference tasks. The company's core value proposition lies in its ability to deliver superior performance and efficiency, making it a leader in the AI hardware sector.
Job Description
Etched is a company focused on building ASIC systems to power human and superhuman artificial intelligence. They are developing Sohu, an ASIC specifically for transformers, offering better throughput and latency than GPUs. The role involves developing and owning SoC functional models, collaborating with different teams, and optimizing performance to ensure scalability and longevity.
Requirements
- Expert knowledge in functional modeling of ASICs (TPUs, GPUs, CPUs, etc.)
- Strong command of C++ for modeling with Python familiarity for scripting and automation
- Insights bridging simulation to analysis of complex systems
- High interest in learning transformer architecture
- Passion for AI and a desire to push performance and efficiency boundaries
- Machine learning experience is not required