SoC - Chiplet Design Lead

Tenstorrent • Toronto, ON

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The SoC Chiplet Design Lead will drive the design and development of advanced System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures targeting AI, HPC and automotive markets that push the boundaries of performance, scalability, and efficiency. You’ll lead cross-functional teams through the entire SoC lifecycle—from concept and architecture through RTL, verification, and tape-out—while ensuring design excellence and integration success.
This role is hybrid, based out of Toronto, Ottawa, Boston, Austin, or Santa Clara, with potential for remote work within North America on a case-by-case basis.
We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting.

Requirements

• Deep background in SoC and chiplet design.
• Expertise in RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog) and digital architecture.
• Experienced in cross-functional collaboration, partnering with system, verification, physical design and packaging teams to deliver complex silicon.
• Skilled at balancing tradeoffs across performance, power, cost, and features.
• A strong technical leader and mentor.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end SoC development, from concept to volume production.
• Mastery of SoC verification, synthesis, and timing closure workflows.
• Ability to access U.S. export-controlled technology.

Nice To Haves

• Passion for developing high-performing engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design and development of advanced System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures targeting AI, HPC and automotive markets.
• Lead cross-functional teams through the entire SoC lifecycle—from concept and architecture through RTL, verification, and tape-out.
• Ensure design excellence and integration success.
• Manage internal and third-party IP integrations.
• Lead design reviews.
• Closely collaborate with the DFT team.
• Align technical goals with product timelines and quality targets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level