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.
Tenstorrent is seeking a Senior Verification Engineer to develop and execute verification strategies for our cutting-edge NoC fabrics and data movement architectures.
This role is hybrid based out of Toronto, CA; Austin, TX; or Belgrade, Serbia.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to verification strategy for complex NoC interconnects and data pipelines.
- Build and maintain scalable UVM/SystemVerilog testbenches for protocols like AXI or TileLink.
- Create and execute test plans focused on data integrity, performance, QoS, and protocol compliance.
- Debug challenging system-level issues such as deadlocks, data flow inconsistencies, or protocol violations.
- Drive coverage closure across functional, code, and assertion metrics.
- Collaborate closely with design and software teams to resolve integration issues and improve overall verifiability.
- Evaluate and apply advanced techniques such as formal verification, power-aware simulation, or emulation.
Experience & Qualifications:
- BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
- 5+ years of ASIC/SoC verification experience, including NoC or high-throughput data movement.
- Strong SystemVerilog/UVM skills; experience building complex verification environments.
- Solid understanding of interconnect protocols (AXI, TileLink, etc.).
- Track record of executing verification plans and closing coverage.
- Scripting proficiency (Python, Tcl, etc.); familiarity with formal verification and emulation tools is a plus.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills; effective cross-functional communication.
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.
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