Full-Time
Software Engineer
Voltai
AI world models for chip design & manufacturing
No salary listed
Palo Alto, CA, USA
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- At least 3 years of software engineering experience.
- Graduation from a top-tier computer science, electrical engineering and computer science, mathematics, or physics program.
- Experience implementing complex agentic workflows.
- Experience with Python, C++, TypeScript, and React in complex products.
- Background in competitive programming.
- Experience as an early engineer at a hyper-growth startup.
Voltai builds AI models and agents that learn, plan, and experiment in the physical world, starting with semiconductor design and manufacturing. Its world models run virtual experiments, then validate results in real fabrication settings to build rich datasets across the hardware stack. What sets Voltai apart is a team of Stanford researchers, former chip-industry CTOs, and policy veterans working with major semiconductor, electronics, and automotive manufacturers. The goal is to speed hardware innovation through AI-driven simulation and validation.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Voltai raised CAD 1.83 million in October 2025, funding development and seed preparation.
- The company says one-kilowatt modular systems target buoys, cargo ships, and research vessels.
- Twenty-plus open roles at a similarly named Voltai signal aggressive hiring and capital access.
What critics are saying
- Voltai still sells prototypes, with only 25-watt to 100-watt scaling announced.
- Marine adoption requires certification, harsh-environment testing, and long shipyard sales cycles.
- Search results also show a different Voltai brand, creating market confusion and dilution.
What makes Voltai unique
- Voltai's electrostatic generators convert wave and vessel motion into electricity, not fuel.
- Dartmouth-based team targets ships and offshore platforms with compact, blade-free hardware.
- Invest Nova Scotia backed Voltai's CAD 1.83 million pre-seed round in October 2025.
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