LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Company says it is building the world's first SPU and is hiring for software and low-level SPU roles in Redwood City.
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Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Vorticity is a founder-led scientific computing hardware/software company building the Pyrite9 Scientific Processing Unit (SPU) and related software to accelerate simulation-heavy workloads in energy, aerospace/defense, life sciences, mining/REE exploration, and finance. Public sources conflict slightly on HQ, employee count, and revenue, but consistently describe a small venture-backed team focused on domain-specific compute.
Primary product
Pyrite9 Scientific Processing Unit (SPU) and associated scientific computing platform
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States (official site/career pages also list Redwood City office/address)
Team size
1-10
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
Open Positions
1 job at Vorticity
Software Engineer, Scientific Computing
On-siteSoftwareRedwood City3w ago
On-site