Take part in creating the most energy-efficient general-purpose processor.

Company Overview

Who we are

Our team is pioneering a groundbreaking programmable processor architecture that sets a new standard for energy efficiency.

By radically reducing the energy required for general-purpose computation, including AI, our ecosystem paves the way for a wide variety of applications that are infeasible today due to energy limitations.

Our Team

Meet the Founders

Brandon Lucia

Chief Executive Officer

Carnegie Mellon University Professor

Graham Gobieski

Chief Technology Officer

PhD '22, Carnegie Mellon University

Nathan Beckmann

Chief Scientist

Carnegie Mellon University Professor

Alex Hawkinson

Serial Technology Entrepreneur

Founder, BrightAI & SmartThings

The Team Behind Efficient

Thomas Chen

SVP of Sales and Business Development

Sales and Marketing Executive

Tyler Hall

VP of Operations

University of Arizona

Adam Kaufman

Director of Product Marketing

B.S. San Jose State University

Justin Selig

Director of Product

Startup Operator + Investor, AI/ML & Compute Infra

Julie McGoldrick

Director of People Operations

PHR, SHRM-CP

Priya Joshi

Engineering Manager

M.S Computer Eng, North Carolina State University

Keyi Zhang

Staff Compiler Engineer

PhD '22, Stanford

Tom Jackson

Staff Digital Design Engineer

PhD '17, Carnegie Mellon University

Omesh Bajaj

Design Verification Lead

M.S. Computer Science, University Of Southern California

Grant Olson

Staff Embedded Engineer

Advisory Board

Kunle Olukotun

Stanford Professor, EECS

Chief Technologist & Founder, SambaNova

Andrzej Strojwas

Carnegie Mellon Professor

Chief Technology Officer, PDF Solutions

Andreas Hunn

Entrepreneur & Start-Up Founder

President, Absaroka Advisors

Values

Our Guiding Principles

At Efficient Computer, our core values define the path that we forge ahead. They shape the technology we create through a commitment to ethical practices, collaborative breakthroughs, and transformative innovations.

Teamliness

We are an inclusive, respectful team driven by trust, empathy, and collaboration. We celebrate each other and embrace diverse ideas with positivity and adaptability. We lead by example and face change with grace and openness. 

Integrity

We lead with accountability, authenticity, and ethical integrity, fostering an inclusive culture of trust, transparency, and open communication. By listening, sharing, and owning our actions, we grow through feedback and mutual respect.

Adventure

We embrace life-long learning, risk-taking and exploration of new ideas with curiosity, creativity, and resilience. Openness to change and learning from mistakes drives our growth and success.

Excellence

We uphold high standards through collaboration, clear goals, and consistently exceeding expectations. With focus and efficiency, we prioritize effectiveness over perfectionism to achieve excellence.

Impact

Every employee at Efficient contributes with purpose, taking initiative to create meaningful impact through proactive problem-solving. We challenge the status quo to drive change and uncover new opportunities.

Determination

Driven by grit and passion, we embrace challenges, take ownership, and persevere to achieve excellence. We learn from mistakes, rely on each other, and follow through to succeed.

Company benefits/perks

What We Offer

At Efficient, we pride ourselves on offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that supports both your personal and professional life.

Competitive compensation

We provide base salaries and generous startup equity that is competitive with peer companies in the semiconductor industry.

401k matching

We provide a generous employer match to help you save for your retirement.

Equipment allowance

Choose-your-own-adventure equipment allowance to customize your setup.

Join Our Team

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