733 silicon jobs at 123 companies in San Francisco, CA
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Silicon Engineer
San Francisco or New York City or Seattle
$320k-$485k/yrHybridFull Time
Anthropic: AI research developing safe and steerable AI systems.
Hands-on expertise in a silicon domain, shipped silicon with detailed ownership, ability to work with partners, strong communication, and a bachelor's or equivalent in a relevant field.
MetaNASDAQ: META: Builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.
8+ YOE8+ years in silicon validation or post-silicon bring-up for custom ASICs/accelerators; experience with pre- and post-silicon validation, lab debug tools, and automation using Python/C/C++; bachelor's in CS/CE or equivalent.
Lumilens: Building critical photonics infrastructure for AI supercomputing.
8+ YOERequires 8–12+ years in semiconductor or silicon photonics test engineering, ATE expertise, silicon validation, production test, DFT/DFM, scripting, programming, and Linux experience.
Unconventional AI: Private AI hardware startup building energy-efficient computing substrates for artificial-intelligence workloads.
5+ YOEB.S. or M.S. in EE/CE or related field,5+ years post-silicon bring-up or hardware validation experience,proficiency with lab test equipment,mixed-signal characterization,and Python for lab automation.
Python, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyzer, Power Analyzer, FPGA, RTL
MicrosoftNASDAQ: MSFT: Multinational technology providing software, cloud, and AI solutions.
1+ YOEAdvanced degree in EE/CE/CS preferred or equivalent experience; experience in RTL design, microarchitecture, and networking silicon; knowledge of Verilog, System Verilog, C++, Python, Perl; ability to pass security/export screenings.
MatX: AI semiconductor designing high-throughput chips for large language models and frontier AI labs.
Hands-on silicon validation and post-silicon bring-up experience; SoC/accelerator validation; debug across RTL/firmware/software/board; C/C++ and Python familiarity; lab and emulation experience; must be authorized to work in the US and work from Mountain View office Tue-Thu.
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and digital services.
Leads display IC development by defining silicon architecture and requirements, coordinating internal teams and external vendors, validating functionality and performance, and qualifying ICs for mass production.
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology and robotaxi service provider.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE (or related) and 5+ years silicon development experience; experience with hardware emulation platforms, SystemVerilog, scripting (C++, Python, TCL), and strong hardware/software debug skills.
Altera: Independent designer and manufacturer of programmable logic devices.
4+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE/CS, 4+ years in semiconductor or FPGA/SoC architecture, experience with hardware security/Root of Trust, translating system requirements to silicon specs, and cross-functional collaboration.
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Multinational technology focused on e-commerce and cloud computing.
7+ YOE7+ Mgmt7+ years experience in technical sourcing or supply chain for silicon/semiconductor with strong negotiation, cost modeling, cross-functional engagement, and supplier management skills.
Tacit: Deep-tech startup developing wearable neurotechnology and audio hardware for consumer human-computer interaction.
10+ YOEMS/PhD in EE (or equivalent), 10+ years RFIC design delivering silicon, deep low-power CMOS RF and synthesizer expertise, transistor-level Cadence Virtuoso/ Spectre/ ADE experience, EM simulation experience, strong communication and technical leadership.
Ōura: Private health-technology making smart rings and software that help consumers track sleep, activity, stress, and recovery.
10+ YOE10+ years in semiconductor definition, architecture, SoC/ASIC development, or system architecture for high-volume consumer electronics; expertise in low-power design, semiconductor flows, vendors, and technical leadership.
Neurophos: Private semiconductor developing photonic AI inference chips for data centers.
3+ YOEPhD in photonics/physics/EE, 3+ years industry silicon photonics experience, 5+ years EM simulation experience, hands-on PDK/tape-out and lab validation experience, strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Lattice SemiconductorNasdaq Global Select Market: LSCC: Public fabless semiconductor designing low-power FPGAs and platform firmware for computing, communications, industrial, and embedded customers.
8+ YOE8+ years experience, EE degree, expertise in high-speed SerDes, board design, Verilog/VHDL, Python/Perl, statistical analysis, bench equipment; able to lead small technical teams and perform silicon bring-up, validation, and characterization.
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOG, GOOGL: Global technology specializing in internet-related services and products.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent, 3+ years semiconductor/silicon design or validation experience, scripting in Python, EM/firmware/test development experience preferred.
Ayar Labs: -packaged optics providing connectivity for hyperscale AI infrastructure.
7+ YOEBachelor's (10+ yrs) or Master's (7+ yrs) in EE or related, leadership in post-silicon validation, SerDes (NRZ/PAM-4) expertise, lab equipment experience (BERT, DCA, oscilloscope, OSA, VNA), strong Python skills, and test plan ownership.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
3+ YOERequires BSEE with 8+ years, MSEE with 5+ years, or PhD with 3+ years in DFT or related fields; silicon debug, validation, DFT methodologies, yield ramp leadership, and programming skills.
NokiaNasdaq Helsinki / NYSE: NOKIA / NOK: Creating technology that helps the world act together.
5+ YOEMS or PhD in integrated optics/silicon photonics/electrical engineering/applied physics; 5+ years industry experience; expertise in silicon photonics device design, optical test and fiber-waveguide coupling, RF test (VNA, spectrum analyzer), and programming in Python or C++.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
5+ YOEBachelor's or master's in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent; 5+ years of PDE experience; ASIC mixed-signal, BIST/SCAN DFT, FinFET, silicon characterization, failure analysis, and vendor management expertise.
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Computing platform for AI and accelerated graphics.
Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent experience; 5+ years of PDE experience; ASIC mixed-signal, BIST/SCAN DFT, FinFET, silicon characterization, GPU engineering, and vendor management expertise.