Senior Software Engineer
JITX· Engineering
Hybrid (Berkeley, CA)$150k - $250k + equityFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Senior software engineer role focused on design automation algorithms and simulation integration for JITX's code-first circuit board design platform. Owns significant product areas end-to-end, working on computational geometry, constraint solving, and integration with external solvers and industry simulation tools.
Responsibilities
- Design Automation Algorithms: Placement, routing, pin-assignment, and geometry generation algorithms for PCBs; Computational geometry and spatial data structures; Constraint solving and optimization
- Simulation Integration: Integrating industry simulation tools (e.g. Ansys HFSS) into the design flow; Building feedback loops that drive automated design optimization using simulation results; Bridging between the design engine and external solvers for closed-loop iteration
Qualifications
- 6+ years experience
- Strong algorithmic problem-solving skills: graph/tree data structures, computational efficiency, and parallelism
- Mathematical maturity in geometry, linear algebra, or optimization
- Solid software engineering fundamentals
- Ability to see the big picture and fit work into the overall product
- Self-directed work style with ability to unblock yourself and others
- Track record of owning large features from planning through production
- Comfortable working with ambiguity in a startup environment
Skills
Required:C++Python
Benefits
- Will sponsor visa
Last updated May 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
