Sila
The RD&E Modeling Engineer at Sila bridges physical chemistry, advanced characterization, and computational modeling to accelerate the development of high-performance lithium-ion battery materials and cells. This role involves leveraging quantum chemistry methods and experimental data to quantify property-performance relationships, driving technological differentiation in energy density and efficiency. The engineer collaborates with synthesis, formulation, and commercial teams to translate computational insights into physical material design improvements and cell-level optimization.
Headquarters
Alameda, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2011
Sila is a battery materials company that invented and scaled the modern silicon anode. Their flagship Titan Silicon anode material increases battery energy density by about 20% and is deployed in millions of devices, and the company also offers battery engineering and integration services. Sila partners with OEMs across consumer electronics, wearables and mobility to improve range, runtime and charging performance, leveraging demonstrated manufacturing scale and commercialization expertise.
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Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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