JITX blog · Oct 2025
Official 2025 update describing the Python front-end shift, customer-benchmark results, and a push toward more automated, AI-assisted board design.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Aug 16, 2026
Overview
JITX is a software-defined electronics company that uses AI to automate circuit board design, helping engineers design complex PCBs faster with fewer errors and more control over design constraints and supply-chain tradeoffs.
Primary product
AI-powered circuit board / PCB design automation platform and design services
Founded
2017
Headquarters
San Jose, California, United States
Team size
11-50
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
PCB / electronics design automation (EDA)
Offices
Berkeley, California, United States
Business model
software
services
Funding
People & investors
Leadership
Duncan Haldane
Co-founder & CEO
Fredrik Alströmer
Chief Technology Officer
Ted Schroeder
Director of Sales
Founders
Austin
Founder
Jonathan
Founder
Co-founder / Engineering Leader
Patrick
Founder
Co-founder / Advisor
Work & culture
Public evidence suggests an engineering-focused, product-first startup culture centered on automating complex hardware design. No clear public benefits page was found in the sources reviewed.
Compensation
No public salary bands or compensation policy were found in the reviewed sources. Job postings or salary signals were not sufficiently available to infer compensation ranges.
Product & market
Pricing
Not publicly disclosed; earlier sources describe JITX as both a contractor/service model and a productized platform, but no current public pricing page was found.
Differentiators
- —Automates PCB design using code/AI rather than fully manual drafting
- —Provides complete control over design constraints and exact specifications
- —Aims to reduce errors and handle supply-chain disruption
- —Combines design automation with services and productized workflows
Technology
AI
GitHub
Webflow
Google Analytics
LinkedIn
Customers
electronics and hardware engineering teams
product design teams
prototype and proof-of-concept hardware builders
Competitors
Altium
Cadence
KiCad
Autodesk EAGLE/Fusion Electronics
Celus
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
~$1M-$5M (third-party estimate: ~$2.0M annual revenue)
Estimated monthly visits
7.5K
Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026
Latest news
EEJournal · Sep 2024
Interview with Duncan Haldane about the PCB-design bottleneck, code-based workflows, and JITX’s product direction.
JITX blog · Jun 2024
Discusses how JITX evaluates generative AI for circuit board design and how AI fits into its code-based workflow.
TechCrunch · Sep 2022
Coverage of JITX’s code-based PCB design approach and the company’s $12M Series A.
SiliconANGLE · Sep 2022
Independent reporting on JITX’s funding round and programmatic circuit board design platform.
Jobs and careers at JITX
2 jobs at JITX
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
Engineering
Berkeley, Ca (Hybrid)
5mo ago
Hybrid
Full-time
Principal Full Stack Software Engineer
Hybrid
Engineering
Remote, or Bay Area (Hybrid)
9mo ago
Hybrid
Full-time