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Founding Hardware Engineer - AI Security & FPGA

$200k

Open Select

A pioneering tech firm in California seeks a Founding Member of Technical Staff to design FPGA-based security switches for AI data centers. The role entails engineering secure hardware and transitioning prototypes into production for extensive GPU protection. Candidates should have 4+ years in hardware engineering, expertise in FPGA design, and a relevant degree. Compensation ranges from $200k–$500k, plus equity opportunities and a chance to significantly influence technology development. #J-18808-Ljbffr Open Select

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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