Staff Engineer, Emulation Technical Lead
About The Position
At Tenstorrent, we are building open, state of art compute for AI and RISC‑V CPUs. You will lead the technical efforts and strategy around our existing emulation infrastructure for high‑performance CPUs that power these products. Your work will directly enable silicon bring‑up, validation, and customer‑ready systems. This role is hybrid, based out of Austin, TX. 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
- Strong background in CPU verification, emulation, and debug.
- Fluent in Verilog and SystemVerilog for complex SoC designs.
- Technical leader who drives complex debug efforts, solves ambiguous technical problems, and mentors younger engineers.
- Collaborate closely with design, verification, and vendors to move fast and unblock teams.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Zebu emulation platforms is a significant plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical strategy and execution to scale and optimize existing emulation infrastructure on commercial and open‑source platforms.
- Enable the emulation infrastructure and workflow, including producing reliable emulation builds.
- Drive and lead complex cross-functional debug and root cause analysis efforts.
- Optimize emulation performance and regression flows with Design Verification teams and tool vendors.
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation package and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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