# Performance Tools Intern at Etched

- Company: Etched
- What the company does: Co-designed chips, racks, and software to push the pareto frontier to best-in-class throughput and interactivity. Backed by Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.etched.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Internship
- Location: San Jose
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/etched/f02e8035-7dc9-4b0c-aab7-75bbb4e975b8
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/etched-performance-tools-intern/

## About the role

Join our team and take the lead in illuminating the performance landscape of our cutting-edge ML accelerator. We are seeking a highly skilled engineer to design and develop a sophisticated performance analysis tool, tailored specifically for our hardware.

## What they're looking for

- Strong programming skills in C++ or Rust . Experience with Python is a plus
- Solid understanding of computer architecture, including CPUs, GPUs or AI accelerators, memory hierarchies, and parallel programming
- Experience or strong interest in low-level performance analysis, profiling, and performance optimization
- Familiarity with performance analysis tools such as Nsight, VTune, Xprof, Perfetto , or similar tools is a plus
- Experience or strong interest in operating systems, compilers, firmware, drivers, or other low-level systems software
- Passion for understanding how complex systems behave under real workloads and building tools that help other engineers optimize performance

Tags: Architecture