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CPU RTL/Architecture Engineer, AI Silicon Design

Tenstorrent

CPU RTL/Architecture Engineer, AI Silicon Design

Austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Tenstorrent team combines technologists from different disciplines who come together with a shared passion for AI and a deep desire to build great products. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems.  Find out more about our culture.

    AI SILICON DESIGN – RTL/ARCHITECTURE ENGINEER:

    RTL design and microarchitecture definition of high-performance microprocessors going into industry leading AI/ML architecture. The person coming into this role will define new features and code the RTL across multiple areas of our processor Core. The work is done alongside with a group of highly experienced engineers across various domains of the AI chip. 

    RESPONSIBILITIES: 

    • Define architecture and logic design requirements by understanding rapidly evolving AI/ML models; work with engineers across domains to understand real world use cases  
    • RTL coding in Verilog leveraging on both industry tools as well as open-source infrastructure 
    • Drive trade-offs for your logic by working closely with performance, DV and physical design engineers to craft optimal solutions that meet the design goals 
    • Deploy innovative techniques for improving power, performance and area of the design, drive experiments with RTL and evaluate synthesis, timing and power results 
    • Debug RTL/logic issues across various hierarchies (ex: core, chip) in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environment

     

    EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: 

    • BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS with at least 5 years of experience  
    • Experience with computer architecture/system components/network/fabrics as a part of a CPU, ASIC or SOC design team 
    • Expertise in logic design and ability to evaluate functional, performance, timing and power for you design 
    • Strong experience with hardware description languages (Verilog, VHDL) and simulators (VCS, NC, Verilator) 
    • Expertise in microarchitecture definition and specification development 
    • Prior experience in industry standard ISAs – ARM, RISC-V, X86 preferred 
    • Strong problem solving and debug skills across various levels of design hierarchies

     

    LOCATIONS:  

    We have presence in Toronto, Austin, Santa Clara, Portland, and Raleigh. We are open to remote candidates on a case by case basis.

    Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits, and we are an equal opportunity employer.