DensityAI
AI Chips & Accelerators · AI Compute & Inference
21open roles
$290kmedian advertised pay
2backers · South Park Commons, NextGen Venture Partners
Atruth index, 95 of 100
Overview
DensityAI is building inference hardware and systems for frontier AI models, aiming at the fastest inference solution on the market. It hires hardware test engineers, PCB quality engineers, thermal engineers, commercial contracts managers and accounting staff. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, United States.
How DensityAI hires
Truth index
A 95/100
Median time to fill
119 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%
DensityAI scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 26 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 119 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Funding and backers
Team
31
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025
Hiring now
26
+4 posted in 30 days
Backers
2
South Park Commons, NextGen Venture Partners
Momentum
31/100
hiring for its size, a new city, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 6%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
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Jobs
≈ $217k – $401k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View
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Linux
Management
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$250k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View
Python
C++
JTAG Debuggers
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Synopsys ZeBu
Cadence Palladium
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Synopsys HAPS
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$250k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View
Python
C++
Linux
Chips/EDA
JTAG Debuggers
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$180k – $275k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View · Austin
Python
C++
SystemVerilog
UVM
Cadence JasperGold
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$215k – $265k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View
Statistical Process Control
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$150k – $215k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 8+ years exp · Mountain View
Cadence Allegro
Mentor Xpedition
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≈ $205k – $378k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Mountain View
Python
C++
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≈ $124k – $291k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Nationals only · Mountain View
ANSYS
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$215k – $275k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View
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$215k – $300k per year · Equity · In office · Nationals only · 5+ years exp · Mountain View
Python
Verilog
SystemVerilog
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≈ $207k – $441k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Nationals only · Bachelor's Degree · Mountain View
Python
Statistical Process Control
JMP
Advantest / Teradyne ATE
MedTech
CAPA
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$290k
Typical range
$210k – $325k
Open positions
18
18
Jobs
Senior
61.1%
Staff
33.3%
Principal
5.6%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 11 | $280k | $210k – $300k |
| Staff | 6 | $278k | $215k – $325k |
| Principal | 1 | $325k | $325k |
Highest paying role
Associate General Counsel, Commercial
$325k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at DensityAI
By role, level and city, against the market · 18 jobs with pay
Visa sponsorship
7
H-1B filings in 12 months
$228k
Median offered salary
26
Open roles in United States
26
Adverts offering sponsorship in 24 months
Who they sponsor
Software developers
3
Computer hardware engineers
3
Electrical engineers
1
In the register as DensityAI (+1 more)
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US Department of Labor · latest filing Oct 23, 2026 · Visa details by country
Growth
Hiring Momentum
43/100
Stable
Open positions
26
1 opened / 3 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
113 days
faster than 10% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
HR
25% ▼
Legal
25% ▲
Industrial Engineering
25% ▲
Hardware
8% ▲
Finance
8% ▼
Operations
8% ▼
Activity Timeline
New location: Palo Alto
Nov 2026
New location: Austin
Nov 2026
Added Synopsys ZeBu to stack
Oct 2026
Added Synopsys Verdi to stack
Oct 2026
Added Synopsys HAPS to stack
Oct 2026
Added JTAG Debuggers to stack
Oct 2026
Added Cadence Protium to stack
Oct 2026
Added CAPA to stack
Oct 2026
Added Statistical Process Control to stack
Oct 2026
Added Advantest / Teradyne ATE to stack
Oct 2026
Added ANSYS to stack
Oct 2026
Added Abaqus to stack
Oct 2026
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at DensityAI over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
46
Postings analysed
26
Stack modernity
61/100
Languages
Python35%
C++27%
SystemVerilog12%
Rust8%
Frameworks & libraries
MLIR8%
UVM8%
CUDA4%
CUTLASS4%
Cloud & platforms
Linux8%
Cadence Protium4%
GitHub4%
RTOS4%
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Full DensityAI tech stack
46 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
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Shared investors
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News
DensityAI nears $10B valuation with hundreds of millions in funding and AWS deal
DensityAI, founded by former Tesla Dojo engineers, nears a $10 billion valuation with Andreessen Horowitz leading and a conditional AWS chip deal
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AI创企DensityAI正进入融资谈判后期 投后估值接近100亿美元
由特斯拉Dojo超级计算机前核心团队一年前创立的AI芯片初创企业DensityAI正推进数亿美元融资谈判后期投后估值将达100亿美元a16z拟领投公司称芯片达标后将获亚马逊云科技采购协议当前算力赛道投资热度高：成立四年的AI芯片企Etched今夏已交付芯片8月获简街资本领投7亿美元融资估值210亿美元a16z上月设11亿美元专项基金投AI硬件DensityAI采用的3D DRAM堆叠技术可提效降本但工程难度极高(AI生成)
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特斯拉AI硬件人才再流失：核心总监转战DensityAI的背后隐忧
来源：网易科技核心观点：1、特斯拉AI芯片人才外流已形成链条式趋势：从2023年Dojo负责人Ganesh离职创办DensityAI到约20名核心工程师集体加盟再到AI硬件资深总监Shishuang Sun转投核心团队相继出走直接...
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Meet Ganesh Venkataramanan, former Tesla Dojo lead building DensityAI's new all-in-one AI system for self-driving cars
Tech News : Ganesh Venkataramanan, previously with Tesla's Dojo, has launched DensityAI. The startup aims to transform self-driving car AI development. DensityAI
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Mountain View
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Mountain View
United States
HQ
Mountain View
26 open roles 12 posted in 90 days 46% engineering 200-500 est. staff $280k Avg Salary
hires for Hardware, Industrial Engineering, Legal
Austin
United States
Regional office
Austin
2 open roles 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $288k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Hardware
Palo Alto
United States
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $300k Avg Salary
hires for Legal