Zettascale Computing Corp. · 13 hours ago
Founding Engineer - Compiler/Software
San Francisco, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$125K/yr - $250K/yr
1+ years expZettascale Computing Corp. is building the next generation of chips to power AI, with a focus on creating state-of-the-art AI compute engines. They are seeking a Founding Engineer with a strong background in compilers and software to join their exceptional team and contribute to revolutionary technology development.
Computer Hardware
Responsibilities
Work directly with the founding team of exceptional engineers at our San Francisco HQ
Own critical decisions that will influence the future of AI compute
Grow into a technical leader as we scale
Qualification
Required
Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent field
Experience building compilers and compiler tooling (C/C++, Rust)
Strong foundation in compiler frameworks (MLIR, LLVM, or similar)
Solid algorithmic fundamentals (graph algorithms, pattern matching, optimization problems)
Experience with compiler optimizations (graph fusion, operation fusion, novel optimization techniques)
Understanding of ML frameworks (JAX, PyTorch) and how they compile to hardware
Experience with Nix (package manager and language)
Work across the stack (high-level ML to low-level hardware optimization)
Preferred
Open-source contributions to compiler projects (MLIR, LLVM, IREE, etc.)
Experience with StableHLO, XLA, or ML compilation pipelines
Background in numerical analysis or computational mathematics
Experience with custom hardware targets or accelerator backends
Autodidactic polymath with a strong mathematical background
Someone who doesn't fret when faced with near-impossible technical challenges
Benefits
Highly competitive compensation
Significant equity
Company
Zettascale Computing Corp.
Energy efficient chips for AI YC S24
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase