# Fab Software Engineering Intern

**Company:** [Fab2](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fab2)
**Location:** Austin, TX, San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $108k – $126k/yr
**Skills:** Rust, Go, TypeScript, Concurrency, Databases, Data Visualization, Data Processing Pipelines, Protobuf, WebSockets, CAD
**Posted:** 2026-08-28

> Build full-stack applications, tooling, and infrastructure for a software-defined semiconductor fab, including equipment control and process data analysis. The internship requires strong systems programming skills, hands-on project experience, and a portfolio of software work.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Develop frontend and backend data-driven applications to run the semiconductor fab.
- Build software for sequencing and controlling fab operations.
- Create tools and infrastructure for a software-defined semiconductor fabrication facility.
- Support control of semiconductor fabrication equipment and data analysis for process development.

## Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or demonstrating exceptional software engineering skill.
- Strong programming skills in Rust and Go or TypeScript, with a willingness to learn.
- Strong understanding of systems fundamentals, including memory, performance, and concurrency.
- Experience building non-trivial software projects from scratch, whether personal, academic, or professional.
- Portfolio demonstrating software engineering ability and curiosity; a GitHub portfolio is acceptable.
- Interest in databases, visualization, or data processing pipelines.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Figma, Blender, CAD tools, KiCad, or scientific computing environments.
- Familiarity with schema evolution, database migrations, or serialization formats such as Protobuf.
- Understanding of collaborative or distributed systems, including CRDTs, OT, or WebSockets.
- Exposure to advanced 2D/3D visualization, simulation, or novel user interfaces.

## Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly compensation equivalent to an annualized range of $114,000–$131,000, depending on experience and education; actual earnings vary with hours worked.
- Housing stipend, daily lunches, dinners three times per week, stocked kitchen, learning and development opportunities, commuter benefits, paid time off, visa sponsorship, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), and life and disability insurance.

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