# Software Engineer - Hardware Diagnostics - New Grad at Nexthop AI

- Company: Nexthop AI
- What the company does: Backed by a16z, Kleiner Perkins and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://nexthop.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Entry level
- Location: Santa Clara, California
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://nexthopai.bamboohr.com/careers/107
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/nexthop-ai-software-engineer-hardware-diagnostics-new-grad/

## About the role

Company Description: As a cutting-edge AI infrastructure startup, we are building high-performance systems that power next-generation, large-scale AI deployments. Our team brings together industry veterans and passionate innovators who thrive in a fast-paced environment, tackling complex technical challenges at the boundary of hardware and software.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Proficiency in Python, C
- Solid understanding of systems software, including embedded systems and distributed systems
- Familiarity with schematics/component datasheets
- Familiarity with L2 networking protocols is a plus
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team

Tags: Engr SW