Tenstorrent Inc.
Physical Design Customer IP Enablement Engineer Austin, Texas, United States; Fo
Tenstorrent Inc., Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Overview
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Role
Physical design for high-performance designs going into industry leading CPU and AI/ML architecture. The person coming into this role will be involved in all implementation aspects from synthesis to tapeout for various IPs on the chip. The work is done alongside a group of highly experienced engineers across various domains of the AI chip. Location
This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA, Fort Collins, CO or Austin, TX. Experience level
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. Responsibilities
Own physical design for multiple variants of the IP to be delivered to customers Physical design tasks including synthesis, PnR, area improvement, floorplanning, clocking, I/O planning and power optimization Develop and own physical design integration guide for the IP Engage with IP customers and address PPA related concerns Collaborate with RTL designers to explore design options for achieving optimal PPA Experience & Qualifications
BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS Expertise in optimizing PPA for high performance and low power designs Prior experience with optimizing RTL for timing/power Hands-on experience with synthesis, block and chip level implementation flows Prior experience working on high performance technology nodes and understanding of deep sub-micron design problems/solutions Strong programming skills in Tcl/Perl/Shell/Python Knowledge of CPU Micro Architecture is a plus Prior experience working with customers is an asset Compensation & Benefits
Compensation for all engineers at Tenstorrent ranges from $100k - $500k including base and variable compensation targets. Experience, skills, education, background and location all impact the actual offer made. Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits, and we are an equal opportunity employer. Compliance
Due to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations, Tenstorrent is required to ensure compliance with licensing regulations when transferring technology to nationals of certain countries that have been licensing conditions set by the U.S. government. Some positions require access to information, systems, or technologies that are subject to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations; citizenship or immigration status may be requested as part of the employment process. If a U.S. export license is required, employment will not begin until a license with acceptable conditions is granted by the U.S. government. If such license is not granted, the offer of employment will be rescinded. Voluntary Self-Identification
We ask candidates to respond to a voluntary self-identification survey for government reporting purposes. Completion is optional and will not affect hiring decisions. Any information provided is confidential.
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Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Role
Physical design for high-performance designs going into industry leading CPU and AI/ML architecture. The person coming into this role will be involved in all implementation aspects from synthesis to tapeout for various IPs on the chip. The work is done alongside a group of highly experienced engineers across various domains of the AI chip. Location
This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA, Fort Collins, CO or Austin, TX. Experience level
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. Responsibilities
Own physical design for multiple variants of the IP to be delivered to customers Physical design tasks including synthesis, PnR, area improvement, floorplanning, clocking, I/O planning and power optimization Develop and own physical design integration guide for the IP Engage with IP customers and address PPA related concerns Collaborate with RTL designers to explore design options for achieving optimal PPA Experience & Qualifications
BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS Expertise in optimizing PPA for high performance and low power designs Prior experience with optimizing RTL for timing/power Hands-on experience with synthesis, block and chip level implementation flows Prior experience working on high performance technology nodes and understanding of deep sub-micron design problems/solutions Strong programming skills in Tcl/Perl/Shell/Python Knowledge of CPU Micro Architecture is a plus Prior experience working with customers is an asset Compensation & Benefits
Compensation for all engineers at Tenstorrent ranges from $100k - $500k including base and variable compensation targets. Experience, skills, education, background and location all impact the actual offer made. Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits, and we are an equal opportunity employer. Compliance
Due to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations, Tenstorrent is required to ensure compliance with licensing regulations when transferring technology to nationals of certain countries that have been licensing conditions set by the U.S. government. Some positions require access to information, systems, or technologies that are subject to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations; citizenship or immigration status may be requested as part of the employment process. If a U.S. export license is required, employment will not begin until a license with acceptable conditions is granted by the U.S. government. If such license is not granted, the offer of employment will be rescinded. Voluntary Self-Identification
We ask candidates to respond to a voluntary self-identification survey for government reporting purposes. Completion is optional and will not affect hiring decisions. Any information provided is confidential.
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