# Hardware/Silicon Internship at Efficient Computer

- Company: Efficient Computer
- What the company does: Efficient Computer builds the world's most energy-efficient general-purpose AI chips, delivering up to 100× better efficiency than low-power CPUs. Backed by USV.
- Company website: https://www.efficient.computer/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: Austin, TX, Pittsburgh, PA, San Francisco, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/efficientcomputer/jobs/4421539009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/efficient-computer-hardware-silicon-internship/

## About the role

Efficient Computer is building a new energy-efficient processor architecture from the ground up. As a Silicon Engineering Intern, you'll join our hardware team and work on production silicon, not a sandbox project. Each intern owns a well-scoped project, has a dedicated mentor, and presents results to the engineering team at the end of the internship.

## What they're looking for

- Currently pursuing a BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with graduation expected by Summer 2028
- At least one term of school remaining after summer 2027
- Coursework or project experience in digital logic design, verification, VLSI/physical design, or EDA tooling
- Experience with at least one programming or scripting language, such as Python, C/C++, Tcl or Perl

Tags: Engineering