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SemiAnalysis · 1 day ago

Engineering Analyst - AI Economics

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

SemiAnalysis is an independent research and analysis firm specializing in the Semiconductor and AI industries. They are seeking an Engineering Analyst – AI Economics to bridge deep technical analysis with economic modeling, focusing on how architectural choices in AI models affect costs, margins, and scalability across the ecosystem.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingSemiconductor

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Analyze AI model architectures, inference systems, and hardware platforms through an economic lens

Build analytical models connecting system-level performance metrics to cost and ROI

Research emerging techniques in efficiency, compression, and inference optimization

Evaluate AI vendors and platforms based on engineering and economic fundamentals

Support long-range forecasts of AI demand, cost curves, and infrastructure investment

Qualification

ML/AI knowledgeAnalytical modelingQuantitative reasoningEconomic modelingComfortable with ambiguity

Required

Technical background in ML/AI, CS, or engineering

Strong analytical and quantitative reasoning skills

Interest in AI economics, infrastructure, and capital allocation

Comfortable working with ambiguity in a fast-moving field

Full-time role based in the United States

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Company

SemiAnalysis

SemiAnalysis offers AI and semiconductor research, consulting, and hosts tech events like Nvidia Blackwell GPU Hackathon.

Founded in 2019

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

https://semianalysis.com

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