Software Engineer - SimulatorsMountain View, CAMatX is building the world's best chips for training and serving large language models, spanning the entire stack — from silicon and rack design through compilers and kernels to ML models. Our systems deliver best-in-class latency, throughput per dollar, and throughput per watt.We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented software engineers to join our chip simulation team. As an engineer on this team, you will design, develop, and test simulations of our custom hardware.
Our team plays a key role in hardware-software co-design, enabling early development of the full software stack.Join us to shape the future of AI hardware abstraction and optimization!What You'll Do HereDesign and implement a Rust-based chip simulator, building a cycle-accurate model of our custom hardwareCollaborate with simulator customers: architecture, verification/validation, compiler, and runtime teamsWork closely with hardware architects, building models that shape the silicon designBuild tooling and infrastructure to aid in efficient correlation, debug, and testingUse AI development tools to accelerate your workWho You AreBachelor of Computer Science or an equivalent degreeSkilled in Rust, or strongly interested in ramping upOutstanding software engineering skills, with a focus on maintainability and performanceStrong foundation in computer architecture fundamentalsExcellent cross-functional communication skillsAble to work from our Mountain View, CA office three days a week (Tuesday-Thursday) as part of this hybrid roleBonus Points If You HaveExperience writing cycle-accurate simulatorsDeep knowledge of ML accelerator architecturesExperience with benchmarking and optimizing Rust codeFamiliarity with processor, memory, and networking architecturesAn understanding of power, performance, and cost tradeoffsCompensationThe US base salary for this full-time position is determined based on a variety of factors including role, experience, location, job related skills, and relevant education and training. Career length is only a guideline for compensation.Early Career - $120,000 - $250,000 + equityMid Career - $175,000 - $362,500 + equitySenior Career - $250,000 - $475,000 + equityWhat We OfferA Stake in our success: A flexible cash equity compensation mix that fits your needsHealth & Wellness: Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance; Pre-tax Health Savings Accounts with generous company contribution (even if you don't)Time To Recharge: 4 weeks paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and 3 weeks remote/flexible work per yearSupport to Parents: Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of your path to parenthoodLearning & Development: $1,500 yearly towards your professional development e.g. conferences, courses, and other learning opportunitiesTeam Connection: Team lunches, quarterly off-sites, and regular town hallsFinancial Wellbeing: 401K and/or Roth IRA, with 5% company contribution, even if you don't!Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax spend accounts for medical, dental/vision, dependent care, parking, and transit expensesCommute On Us: For those commuting up to 1 hour, put your rideshare cost on our company card and reclaim the drive-time to get work done!MatX E(x)tras: $50 per month to use on the perks you care about mostRemote Perks: We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi expense reimbursement