JITX
EDA Software
2open roles
$12Mlatest round · Venture round · Sep 2022 · 4 yr ago
3backers · Y Combinator, Harpoon Ventures
15team · US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -6% in a year
Overview
JITX is a software company that makes circuit board design code-first, so engineers write code or have AI write it to define their boards. The roughly 12-person startup brings software engineering practices to hardware design to produce boards faster and with fewer errors, and it hires principal and senior software engineers. The company is based in Berkeley, California, United States.
Funding and backers
Total raised
$12M
1 round on record
Latest round
$12M
Venture round · Sep 2022 · 4 yr ago
Team
15
US Form 5500 (plan participants) · Dec 2025 · -6% in a year
Hiring now
2
open roles
Backers
3
Y Combinator, Harpoon Ventures
The money's age
Long since its last round
49 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 21, 2024
On the Hacker News front page Testing Generative AI for Circuit Board Design · 353 points
Mar 20, 2024
On the Hacker News front page JITX – The Fastest Way to Design Circuit Boards · 193 points
Sep 20, 2022
Raised a round Venture round $12M · SiliconANGLE
Jun 2018
Went through Y Combinator
2017
Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 4%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
6
best: 353 points
Funding rounds
| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venture round | Sep 2022 | $12M | — | SiliconANGLE |
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Jobs
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Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$250k
Typical range
$250k
Open positions
2
2
Jobs
Senior
50%
Principal
50%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 1 | $250k | $250k |
| Principal | 1 | $250k | $250k |
Highest paying role
Principal Full Stack Software Engineer
$250k
Normalized to USD per year
Visa sponsorship
2
H-1B filings in 12 months
$148k
Median offered salary
2
Open roles in United States
Who they sponsor
Software developers
2
In the register as JITX Inc., Berkeley, CA
Other sponsors in the same field
Cadence Design Systems 
Synopsys 
Keysight 
Altera
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US Department of Labor · latest filing May 7, 2026 · Visa details by country
Growth
Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
2
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
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.
Backend
100% ▼
Financials
Total raised
$12M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2022 | $12M | Details |
Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at JITX over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
12
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
76/100
Languages
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
C++
Node JS
Frameworks & libraries
PixiJS
React.js
Three.JS
Electron
Databases
PostgreSQL
Cloud & platforms
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Developer tools
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Shared investors
Harpoon VenturesVia a fund
Sequoia CapitalVia a fund
412 portfolio companies
Y CombinatorVia a fund
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News
Testing Generative AI for Circuit Board Design
An article studying the use of LLMs fror designing circuit boards
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JITX Spits Out Handy USB Cable Tester
When USB first came on the scene, one of the benefits was that essentially any four conductors could get you to the point where you could send information at 12 Mbps. Of course everything is faster th...
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JITX - Automating Everything in a USB Cable Tester PCB Design
Electrical engineer Cayden explores automating PCB design to address repetitive tasks using JITX, focusing on tasks such as pin connection, label generation, component placement, and autorouting.
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Jitx raises $12M for its programmatic circuit board design platform
Jitx raises $12M for its programmatic circuit board design platform - SiliconANGLE
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JITX - JITX launches general availability and announces $12M Series A from Sequoia Capital
JITX raised a $12M Series A from Sequoia Capital.
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Jitx wants to change the way engineers design circuit boards using code
The company has come up with a coding language that is aimed squarely at electrical engineers and how they work.
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Startup JITX Uses AI to Automate Complex Circuit Board Design
AI has the potential to take much of the dull complexity out of designing custom circuit boards
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Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Berkeley
Berkeley
United States
HQ
Terms of Service
1 open roles 100% engineering 50-200 est. staff $250k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
1207 Tenth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710