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Member of Technical Staff

AI Startup in Stealth
Mountain View, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/2/2026

Member of Technical Staff

AI Startup in Stealth | Mountain View, CA


AI Startup in Stealth is a full-stack semiconductor company founded by pioneers of AI silicon, systems, software, and infrastructure to build the next generation of full-stack AI compute solutions. The team is tightly knit, comprised of senior engineering leaders—many of whom have worked together at the forefront of AI—backed by world-class institutional investors and strategic partners.


We are looking for an exceptional Member of Technical Staff to help design, build, and scale core components of our next-generation AI compute platform.


Key Responsibilities:

• Core Engineering & Architecture: Design and implement critical components across hardware, systems, and/or software stacks. Contribute to architecture decisions spanning silicon, systems, runtime, and infrastructure. Emphasis on performance, scalability, and reliability.

• AI Compute Systems Development: Work on problems at the intersection of AI workloads, compute architectures, memory systems, interconnects, compilers, runtimes, or distributed infrastructure. Translate AI performance requirements into concrete technical implementations.

• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Partner closely with silicon, systems, and software teams to co-design end-to-end solutions. Bridge abstractions across layers to unlock step-function improvements in performance, efficiency, and usability.

• Performance, Measurement & Optimization: Define metrics, build benchmarks, and analyze system behavior. Drive first-principles optimization across compute, memory, networking, and software.

• Build & Scale the Platform: Help establish technical foundations, development workflows, and engineering best practices. Contribute to hiring and mentoring as the team scales.


Qualifications:

• Strong engineering background, with a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, etc.

• Experience in one or more areas: systems software, distributed systems, compilers, ML systems, hardware-software co-design, silicon-adjacent software, or large-scale infrastructure.

• Deep interest in AI compute, performance engineering, and infrastructure at scale.

• Ability to operate with a builder mindset: comfortable with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and ownership.

• Strong technical communication skills and comfort working closely with senior technical leaders.

• Track record of technical excellence demonstrated through prior roles, projects, or research.


What We Offer:

• Key leadership role in a rapidly growing startup shaping the future of AI.

• Competitive salary, equity, and benefits.

• Opportunities for professional rapid advancement based on exceptional performance.


Application Process: If you are passionate about the future of AI/ML compute and building world-class finance and operations, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and LinkedIn profile to: recruiting@openova.ai


Industry: Technology, Information, and Internet.


Employment Type: Full-time.

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