Fab Software Engineering Intern - Winter

fab2 is an early-stage hardware startup that designs and builds semiconductor fabrication hardware and software. The Software Engineering Intern will build full-stack applications, tools, and infrastructure for a software-defined semiconductor fab, including applications for fab operations and software to sequence and control fabrication equipment.

What you'll do:

• Develop frontend + backend, data driven applications to run the fab
• Build software for sequencing and controlling fab operations

What they're looking for:

• The internship begins in January, with a preferred commitment of 4 to 8 months
• Because of this, a portfolio (can be your GitHub) is required to apply: show us the things you've actually built!
• • Pursuing a BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or demonstrated exceptional skill in software engineering
• • Strong programming skills in Rust and Go or Typescript plus a strong desire to learn
• • Solid understanding of systems fundamentals: memory, performance, concurrency
• • Experience building non-trivial software projects from scratch (personal, academic, or professional)
• • Interest in one or more of the following areas: databases, visualization, data processing pipelines
• • Experience with interactive software such as Figma, Blender, CAD tools, KiCad, or scientific computing environments
• • Familiarity with schema evolution, database migrations, or serialization formats like Protobuf
• • Understanding of collaborative or distributed systems (e.g., CRDTs, OT, WebSockets)
• • Appreciation for texts such as •Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs• and •Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems•
• • Exposure to advanced 2D/3D visualization, simulation, or novel user interfaces

Benefits:

• • Visa Sponsorship
• Housing Stipend to help with first month expenses
• Lunches daily, Dinners 3x per week, Stocked Office Kitchen with Snacks and Spindrifts
• Weekly Learning & Development opportunities
• Commuter Benefits including Parking and Late Night Uber rides from the office
• Paid Time Off inclusive of Holidays and Sick Time
• Visa Sponsorship
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and Disability Insurance