Midcore CPU Performance Architect - Remote

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.

In Short

• Lead the design and optimization of the Midcore Unit in high-performance RISC-V CPUs.
• Hands-on architecture role with impact on instruction scheduling and execution units.
• Work alongside industry experts in high-performance computing.
• Open to candidates at various experience levels.
• Assessments during the interview process to align offers with experience level.

Requirements

• Strong grasp of CPU microarchitecture fundamentals.
• Experience with performance simulation tools like Gem5 or SimpleScalar.
• Collaborative and organized, bridging architectural ideas with hands-on modeling.
• Familiarity with HDLs (Verilog, VHDL) and low-level C/C++ is a plus.

Benefits

• Compensation ranges from $100k - $500k including base and variable compensation.
• Highly competitive compensation package and benefits.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Contingent upon eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology.