ChipStack · 4 months ago
Founding Product Lead
San Jose
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffChipStack is on a mission to revolutionize chip design using AI technology. As the Founding Product Lead, you will be responsible for modernizing chip development, architecting the product roadmap, and driving execution by translating customer needs into actionable product specifications.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySemiconductor
Responsibilities
Modernize chip development: Chip design is one of the most complex engineering feats out there. You will help drive modernization and efficiency into it. Something you will tell your kids and grandkids
Architect the Roadmap: Own the product roadmap from concept to launch, aligning the entire company around a single, ambitious vision
Deep Customer Involvement: Embed yourself with the world’s leading chip design and verification teams to uncover their deepest pain points and unarticulated needs
Drive Execution: Translate complex customer needs into clear, actionable product specs, driving a rapid cycle of iteration and delivery with our world-class engineering team
Define the Business: Shape our core product strategy, from pricing and packaging to the go-to-market motions that will win our first 100 customers
Qualification
Required
Proven track record of shipping technically complex products for sophisticated users
Experience in AI/ML, infrastructure, developer tools, or EDA is a major plus
Navigated the ambiguity of 0→1 product development, ideally as a founder or an early employee in a high-growth startup
Ability to dive into logs, APIs, or customer setups to solve problems
Excel at communicating with and aligning diverse audiences
Ability to translate customer empathy into engineering clarity and complex technology into business value
Possess a strong bias for action and operate with a sense of urgency
Motivated by delivering tangible outcomes, not just following a process
Genuinely energized by technical depth and the opportunity to apply AI to reshape a foundational industry
Company
ChipStack
Chipstack utilizes generative AI-driven tools to reimagine chip design.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Khosla Ventures
2025-11-10Acquired
2025-01-01Seed
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