Research Engineer: AI Kernels & Agent Systems
ETCHED LLC
Etched is building hardware for frontier intelligence and developing agent-driven systems in San Jose. We embed engineers with founders and our kernels team to craft new harnesses, operating systems, and toolchains for AI-native hardware. You will own problems end to end, design agentic workflows, and contribute across engineering and research in a fast-moving, in-person startup environment.
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