Chip/EDA/Software Intern

Chip/EDA/Software Intern at Silimate — Mountain View, CA, US

  • Company: Silimate
  • Location: Mountain View, CA, US
  • Employment type: INTERN
  • Salary: USD 5200–7000 / year
  • Posted: 2026-07-17

About this role

We’re hiring software interns with VLSI experience + strong coding skills to build/ship our AI-native tools and agent-driven workflows for chip design.

This is an in-person role at our Mountain View office, and can be either part-time or full-time effective immediately.

This may transition into a full-time role.

Who you are:

You’re excited about directly contributing to the growth and velocity of a fast-growing startup that is transforming the way chips are built by the entire industry.

You are resourceful, a self-starter, and care intensely about the quality of your work.

You want to work at a scrappy startup that sets and meets aggressive goals.

You enjoy working in-person with others, and are able to come to our Mountain View office multiple times a week.

If this sounds like you, please apply to join the team!

What you’ll do:

Build/ship critical EDA software (Python/C++) to Fortune 500s and chip unicorns

Be a liaison with some of our tooling partners

Collaborate directly with the founders on key engineering design decisions

Minimum requirements:

Available for 15-40 hours/week in-person in Mountain View, CA

Good at writing/shipping high-quality code (Python/C++) quickly

Basic VLSI experience (coursework or projects)

Adaptive, data-driven, and works from first principles

Benefits:

Generous salary

Commuting stipend

Team meals

Apply to chat with the founders about the details!

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