Team Description:

The Brain Interfaces Soc Department delivers chip architecture and silicon implementation of neural recording and stimulation system-on-chip (SoC) for high-bandwidth brain-machine interface applications. We have crafted a team of exceptional engineers whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the future. 

Job Responsibilities and Description: 

The Physical Design and Verification Engineer will be responsible for RTL to GDSII Physical Design Implementation, including Synthesis, Placement, Clock Tree Synthesis, Detailed Routing and Optimization, in addition to Physical Signoff Verification. 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in digital physical design and verification.
• Excellence in complete RTL to GDSII flow with strong experience in the usage of industry-standard Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools for both physical design and timing signoff.
• Deep knowledge on industry standards and practices in physical design including physically-aware synthesis flow, floor-planning, and place & route, metal fill, chip finishing, signal integrity checks, and dynamic EMIR-Drop analysis, and formal ESD verification.
• Experience in Signoff ECO flow to fix timing, noise, IR-Drop and EMIR violations.
• Experience in physical design verification to debug LVS/DRC/PERC issues at the chip/block level using industry standard tools.
• Experience in developing automation flow and scripts using Python, Perl, Makefile, Tcl and UNIX shell.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience working on physical design and implementation of complex ASIC systems at advanced technology nodes, preferably 16nm and below. 
• Experience in DFT (Design For Test) flows and ATPG.
• Experience in I/O design flow in multi-voltage power domain.
• Experience in building chip floor-plan including pin placement, partitions and power grid.
• Experience in hierarchical synthesis, place-and-route and design closure to meet timing, area, and UPF-driven low power constraints.
• Experience with build tools such as CMake and Bazel.
• Experience with code coverage and regression setup.

Senior Post Silicon Validation Engineer (Bringup)

Salary $156,500 - $211,700 + Phantom Equity + Benefits 

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.  

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.  

We are looking to hire Post-Silicon Validation Engineers to join our collaborative, cross-functional development team validating cutting edge, high performance AI chips and platforms. You will play a critical role in supporting new product introductions and post-silicon validation. Working within the Post-Silicon Validation team, you will be involved with bringing first silicon to life, functionally validating it and working closely with many other teams to help it become a fully characterised and working product, reporting project status/progress to program management on a regular basis. You will have the opportunity to, and be responsible for, leading, mentoring, and providing technical guidance to other engineering team members. In this role, you can leverage your experience and industry knowledge to architect and drive implementation of continuous improvements to test infrastructure and processes. 

The Post-Silicon Validation team sits within the Architecture and Validation team, we are responsible for validation of new silicon when it returns from manufacture, enabling and supporting the production SW and FW teams to bring up their software and also supporting the Silicon Characterisation team.  

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Plan, design, develop and debug silicon validation tests in bare metal C/C++ on FPGA/Emulator prior to first silicon 
• Deploy silicon validation tests on first silicon and debugging them 
• Develop automated test framework and regression test suites in Python to optimize validation efficiency 
• Collaborate closely with engineers from many other disciplines on a variety of topics 
• Work with Validation and Production Test engineering peers to implement best practices and continuous improvements to test methodologies 
• Analyse test results, identify and debug failures/defects 
• Contribute to shared test and validation infrastructure 
• Provide feedback to architects 

Essential skills: 

• Strong experience in Bare metal / embedded C/C++ 
• Good knowledge of digital ASICs
• Be highly motivated, a self starter, and a team player  
• Ability to work across teams and programming languages to find root causes of deep and complex issues 
• Experience of the post-silicon validation process applied in digital ASIC environments 
• Python, Linux 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others to solve problems
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical & diagnostic skills 

  Desirable skills: 

• Driver level experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable: 
  • PCIe 
  • Ethernet 
  • Memory technologies (LPDDR, DDR, HBM, …) 
  • Other peripherals such as I2C, I3C, SPI, … 
• Good knowledge of mixed-signal building blocks such as PLLs, high speed PHYs and IC control/communication protocols is highly desirable
• Experience of Arm CPUs, System IP and debug tools
• Experience of AMBA protocols
• Understanding of ML applications and their workloads
• Experience in Characterization, Failure Analysis, Test Development, Statistical analysis, and Customer Support 

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments. 

Principal Embedded SW/FW Engineer (Bringup)

Salary $241,100 - $326,100 + Phantom Equity + Benefits 

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.  

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.  

We are looking to hire Post-Silicon Validation Engineers to join our collaborative, cross-functional development team validating cutting edge, high performance AI chips and platforms. You will play a critical role in supporting new product introductions and post-silicon validation. Working within the Post-Silicon Validation team, you will be involved with bringing first silicon to life, functionally validating it and working closely with many other teams to help it become a fully characterised and working product, reporting project status/progress to program management on a regular basis. You will have the opportunity to, and be responsible for, leading, mentoring, and providing technical guidance to other engineering team members. In this role, you can leverage your experience and industry knowledge to architect and drive implementation of continuous improvements to test infrastructure and processes. 

The Post-Silicon Validation team sits within the Architecture and Validation team, we are responsible for validation of new silicon when it returns from manufacture, enabling and supporting the production SW and FW teams to bring up their software and also supporting the Silicon Characterisation team.  

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Plan, design, develop and debug silicon validation tests in bare metal C/C++ on FPGA/Emulator prior to first silicon 
• Deploy silicon validation tests on first silicon and debugging them 
• Develop automated test framework and regression test suites in Python to optimize validation efficiency 
• Collaborate closely with engineers from many other disciplines on a variety of topics 
• Work with Validation and Production Test engineering peers to implement best practices and continuous improvements to test methodologies 
• Analyse test results, identify and debug failures/defects 
• Contribute to shared test and validation infrastructure 
• Provide feedback to architects 

Essential skills: 

• Strong experience in Bare metal / embedded C/C++ 
• Good knowledge of digital ASICs
• Be highly motivated, a self starter, and a team player  
• Ability to work across teams and programming languages to find root causes of deep and complex issues 
• Experience of the post-silicon validation process applied in digital ASIC environments 
• Python, Linux 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others to solve problems
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical & diagnostic skills 

  Desirable skills: 

• Driver level experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable: 
  • PCIe 
  • Ethernet 
  • Memory technologies (LPDDR, DDR, HBM, …) 
  • Other peripherals such as I2C, I3C, SPI, … 
• Good knowledge of mixed-signal building blocks such as PLLs, high speed PHYs and IC control/communication protocols is highly desirable
• Experience of Arm CPUs, System IP and debug tools
• Experience of AMBA protocols
• Understanding of ML applications and their workloads
• Experience in Characterization, Failure Analysis, Test Development, Statistical analysis, and Customer Support 

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments. 

Principal Post Silicon Validation Engineer (Bringup)

Salary $241,100 - $326,100 + Phantom Equity + Benefits 

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.  

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.  

We are looking to hire Post-Silicon Validation Engineers to join our collaborative, cross-functional development team validating cutting edge, high performance AI chips and platforms. You will play a critical role in supporting new product introductions and post-silicon validation. Working within the Post-Silicon Validation team, you will be involved with bringing first silicon to life, functionally validating it and working closely with many other teams to help it become a fully characterised and working product, reporting project status/progress to program management on a regular basis. You will have the opportunity to, and be responsible for, leading, mentoring, and providing technical guidance to other engineering team members. In this role, you can leverage your experience and industry knowledge to architect and drive implementation of continuous improvements to test infrastructure and processes. 

The Post-Silicon Validation team sits within the Architecture and Validation team, we are responsible for validation of new silicon when it returns from manufacture, enabling and supporting the production SW and FW teams to bring up their software and also supporting the Silicon Characterisation team.  

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Plan, design, develop and debug silicon validation tests in bare metal C/C++ on FPGA/Emulator prior to first silicon 
• Deploy silicon validation tests on first silicon and debugging them 
• Develop automated test framework and regression test suites in Python to optimize validation efficiency 
• Collaborate closely with engineers from many other disciplines on a variety of topics 
• Work with Validation and Production Test engineering peers to implement best practices and continuous improvements to test methodologies 
• Analyse test results, identify and debug failures/defects 
• Contribute to shared test and validation infrastructure 
• Provide feedback to architects 

Essential skills: 

• Strong experience in Bare metal / embedded C/C++ 
• Good knowledge of digital ASICs
• Be highly motivated, a self starter, and a team player  
• Ability to work across teams and programming languages to find root causes of deep and complex issues 
• Experience of the post-silicon validation process applied in digital ASIC environments 
• Python, Linux 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others to solve problems
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical & diagnostic skills 

  Desirable skills: 

• Driver level experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable: 
  • PCIe 
  • Ethernet 
  • Memory technologies (LPDDR, DDR, HBM, …) 
  • Other peripherals such as I2C, I3C, SPI, … 
• Good knowledge of mixed-signal building blocks such as PLLs, high speed PHYs and IC control/communication protocols is highly desirable
• Experience of Arm CPUs, System IP and debug tools
• Experience of AMBA protocols
• Understanding of ML applications and their workloads
• Experience in Characterization, Failure Analysis, Test Development, Statistical analysis, and Customer Support 

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments. 

Senior Embedded SW/FW Engineer (Bringup)

Salary $156,500 - $211,700 + Phantom Equity + Benefits 

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. The company designs advanced semiconductors and data centre hardware that provide the specialised processing power needed to drive AI innovation, while delivering the efficiency required to support its broader adoption.  

As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. We are opening a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin which will play a central role in Graphcore's work building the future of AI computing.  

We are looking to hire Post-Silicon Validation Engineers to join our collaborative, cross-functional development team validating cutting edge, high performance AI chips and platforms. You will play a critical role in supporting new product introductions and post-silicon validation. Working within the Post-Silicon Validation team, you will be involved with bringing first silicon to life, functionally validating it and working closely with many other teams to help it become a fully characterised and working product, reporting project status/progress to program management on a regular basis. You will have the opportunity to, and be responsible for, leading, mentoring, and providing technical guidance to other engineering team members. In this role, you can leverage your experience and industry knowledge to architect and drive implementation of continuous improvements to test infrastructure and processes. 

The Post-Silicon Validation team sits within the Architecture and Validation team, we are responsible for validation of new silicon when it returns from manufacture, enabling and supporting the production SW and FW teams to bring up their software and also supporting the Silicon Characterisation team.  

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Plan, design, develop and debug silicon validation tests in bare metal C/C++ on FPGA/Emulator prior to first silicon 
• Deploy silicon validation tests on first silicon and debugging them 
• Develop automated test framework and regression test suites in Python to optimize validation efficiency 
• Collaborate closely with engineers from many other disciplines on a variety of topics 
• Work with Validation and Production Test engineering peers to implement best practices and continuous improvements to test methodologies 
• Analyse test results, identify and debug failures/defects 
• Contribute to shared test and validation infrastructure 
• Provide feedback to architects 

Essential skills: 

• Strong experience in Bare metal / embedded C/C++ 
• Good knowledge of digital ASICs
• Be highly motivated, a self starter, and a team player  
• Ability to work across teams and programming languages to find root causes of deep and complex issues 
• Experience of the post-silicon validation process applied in digital ASIC environments 
• Python, Linux 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with others to solve problems
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical & diagnostic skills 

  Desirable skills: 

• Driver level experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable: 
  • PCIe 
  • Ethernet 
  • Memory technologies (LPDDR, DDR, HBM, …) 
  • Other peripherals such as I2C, I3C, SPI, … 
• Good knowledge of mixed-signal building blocks such as PLLs, high speed PHYs and IC control/communication protocols is highly desirable
• Experience of Arm CPUs, System IP and debug tools
• Experience of AMBA protocols
• Understanding of ML applications and their workloads
• Experience in Characterization, Failure Analysis, Test Development, Statistical analysis, and Customer Support 

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive salary, Graphcore offers a competitive benefits package. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences; we’re committed to building an inclusive work environment that makes Graphcore a great home for everyone. We offer an equal opportunity process and understand that there are visible and invisible differences in all of us. We can provide a flexible approach to interview and encourage you to chat to us if you require any reasonable adjustments. 

As an intern in the Physical Design (PD) team, you will work on high-performance designs going into industry leading AI/ML architectures. The student coming into this role will develop ML-based tools and flows to improve the PPA (Performance Power Area) and turnaround time for all aspects of chip implementation from synthesis to tapeout for various IPs. The work is done collaboratively with a group of highly experienced engineers across various domains of the ASIC.

This role is on-site, 40 hours, based out of Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX.

Who You Are

What We Need

• Ability to develop ML-based tools to improve PPA and turnaround time for chip implementation.
• Work closely with other PD engineers to develop ML tools for areas such as synthesis, PnR, timing closure, and power grid analysis.
• Responsibility for selecting appropriate datasets, data representation methods, and implementing new algorithms.
• Capability to run machine learning tests, perform statistical analysis, and fine-tune models using test results.

What You Will Learn

• How to apply ML systems and flows to high-performance designs for industry-leading AI/ML architectures.
• Practical experience in extending existing ML systems and implementing cutting-edge algorithms.
• Gain exposure to core physical design fundamentals, including synthesis, place and route, and timing analysis.
• Experience collaborating with a group of highly experienced engineers across various domains of the ASIC implementation.

Tenstorrent is seeking talented Physical Design Engineers to implement high-performance blocks for our industry-leading CPU and AI/ML architectures. You'll own the complete implementation flow from synthesis to tapeout, working alongside world-class engineers to push the boundaries of performance, power, and area. If you're passionate about crafting silicon that powers the future of AI computing and thrive on solving complex design challenges, we want you on our team.

This role is hybrid, based out of Austin, TX, Santa Clara, CA or Fort Collins, CO. 

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.

Who You Are

• A hands-on engineer with deep expertise in SOC/ASIC physical design and a track record of successful tapeouts.
• Passionate about optimizing PPA through innovative implementation techniques and close RTL collaboration.
• Strong problem solver who excels at debugging complex issues across design hierarchies.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in fast-paced, technically challenging environments.

Tenstorrent is seeking an experienced Field Application Engineer to champion our revolutionary RISC-V CPU and AI accelerator IP products with customers worldwide. You will own end-to-end technical engagements, translating complex architectural advantages into customer wins while shaping our product roadmap through direct market feedback. If you combine deep technical expertise with exceptional customer engagement skills and want to drive the adoption of next-generation compute IP, join our team.

This role is hybrid, based out of the United States or Canada near one of our main office locations.

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.

Who You Are

• A customer-focused engineer with proven success in CPU/GPU/NPU IP sales engagements.
• Technical expert who can articulate complex architectural benefits and conduct deep-dive analyses.
• Self-driven professional who independently manages multiple customer relationships from discovery to win.
• Strategic thinker who identifies customer pain points and positions solutions effectively.

What We Need

• 7+ years in the semiconductor industry with a degree in EE or related field including customer-facing roles in CPU IP.
• Hands-on expertise with ASIC design flows, IP integration, and relevant design views (.lib, LEF, ICL, PDL).
• Deep technical knowledge of CPU architectures, semiconductor technologies, and system-level design.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills with ability to engage all organizational levels.
• Proven track record of technical wins and managing multiple simultaneous accounts.

What You Will Learn

• How to position cutting-edge RISC-V and AI accelerator IP against industry incumbents.
• Advanced customer engagement strategies for complex technical sales in the semiconductor industry.
• Direct influence on product development through customer feedback and market insights.
• The complete IP business cycle from evaluation through design win and production success.

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.

Tenstorrent is seeking a talented Physical Design Engineer to implement high-performance blocks for our industry-leading CPU and AI/ML architectures. You'll own the complete implementation flow from synthesis to tapeout, working alongside world-class engineers to push the boundaries of performance, power, and area. If you're passionate about crafting silicon that powers the future of AI computing and thrive on solving complex design challenges, we want you on our team.

This role is hybrid, based out of Austin, TX or Santa Clara, CA or Fort Collins, CO.

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.

Who You Are

• A hands-on engineer with deep expertise in SOC/ASIC physical design and a track record of successful tapeouts.
• Passionate about optimizing PPA through innovative implementation techniques and close RTL collaboration.
• Strong problem solver who excels at debugging complex issues across design hierarchies.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in fast-paced, technically challenging environments.

What We Need

• BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS with proven experience in synthesis, PnR, and timing closure on taped-out designs.
• Expertise with industry-standard tools (FusionCompiler, PrimeTime, RedHawk) and scripting languages (Tcl, Perl, Python).
• Deep understanding of advanced node challenges and low-power design techniques (power gating, multi-Vt, voltage scaling).
• Experience driving physical design requirements from early architecture through final signoff.

What You Will Learn

• How to implement cutting-edge AI accelerators, high-performance CPUs and the SOCs that host them on the most advanced process nodes.
• Innovative PPA optimization techniques and methodologies for next-generation chiplet architectures.
• End-to-end ownership from flow development to signoff in collaboration with architecture and IP teams.
• Direct impact on products that are redefining the landscape of AI and high-performance computing.

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.

Tenstorrent is seeking a Signal Integrity Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a wealth of exposure designing high speed interconnects, breakout design, material trade-offs and verification. A background in electrical engineering, electronics or relevant fields is required. Must love all things high speed!

This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX or Toronto, ON.

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.

Who You Are

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and 5+ years working in high-speed digital design with a focus in high-speed PCB or package design at 10Gbps and above (e.g. 100GbE, GDDR6, PCIe Gen5+).
• You’re comfortable working with high-speed performance metrics such as ICR, ERL, COM, NEXT, and FEXT as well as knowledge of high-speed connector technologies, including NPO, CPO, and emerging standards.
• You are proficient with PCB ECAD tools (ideally Cadence Allegro).
• You communicate clearly (written and verbal), think critically, and love solving complex signal integrity problems.
• You’re enthusiastic about all things high speed and enjoy collaborating across teams

What We Need

• Design, extract, and simulate complex breakout structures, including end-to-end simulations and validation against physical hardware. Perform simulation and extraction of board models for both SI and PI.
• Contribute to design and sign-off with internal and external ASIC packaging teams, ODMs, and internal layout teams. Create design specifications, work with external vendors, and drive adoption of new interconnect and packaging technologies.
• Actively participate in design reviews, providing insight from your SI/PI expertise and a broader system perspective.
• Support post-silicon bring-up and help troubleshoot production and field failures related to signal and power integrity. Document design processes and provide training/knowledge sharing to other team members.

What You Will Learn

• How to work at the cutting edge of high-speed interconnects, influencing the next generation of ASIC packaging and PCB architectures.
• Deep exposure to advanced ASIC packaging flows and collaboration models with internal and external packaging teams.
• Hands-on experience with emerging high-speed connector technologies and materials, including evaluating material trade-offs for performance and manufacturability.
• Best practices for end-to-end SI/PI validation, from simulation through to lab correlation, post-silicon bring-up, and field failure analysis.

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.

The role is Design for Test (DFT) for high-performance designs going into industry leading AI/ML architectures. The person coming into this role will be involved in all implementation aspects from RTL to tapeout for various IPs on the chip. High level challenges include reducing test cost while attaining high coverage, and facilitating debug and yield learnings while minimizing design intrusions. The work is done collaboratively with a group of highly experienced engineers across various domains of the ASIC.

This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA or 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.

Who You Are

• You have a BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS with 5+ years of industry experience in advanced DFx/DFT for complex ASIC/SoC designs.
• You are fluent in Verilog RTL for DFT logic (lock-up latches, clock gates, scan anchors) and comfortable with SystemVerilog/UVM.
• You have hands-on experience with ATPG and DFx insertion tools, fault models (Stuck-at, Transition, Path Delay, IDDQ, Cell-Aware), and low-power design flows.
• You bring strong debug and problem-solving skills across design hierarchies and collaborate effectively with design, PD, verification, and test teams.

What We Need

• Implement and integrate DFT features (scan, JTAG, compression, ASST, MBIST) into RTL from early design through tapeout across multiple IPs.
• Own ATPG, test coverage analysis, and gate-level simulation (e.g., with Synopsys VCS/Verdi) to achieve and maintain high-quality test coverage.
• Plan, implement, and verify MBIST, and work closely with Test Engineering on test planning, pattern delivery, and debug.
• Develop and refine DFx flows and methodology that integrate cleanly with front-end and physical design flows, balancing coverage, test cost, and design intrusiveness.

What You Will Learn

• How to drive DFT for industry-leading AI/ML architectures, working on high-performance chips with aggressive performance and power targets.
• Practical strategies to reduce test cost while maintaining coverage, and to design DFT hooks that accelerate silicon bring-up and yield learning.
• How to minimize DFT intrusions while integrating cleanly with RTL, verification, physical design, and production test flows.
• How a senior, cross-functional ASIC team collaborates across design, PD, verification, and manufacturing to achieve first-pass silicon success on advanced nodes.

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.

This role will be on-site 5 days a week in NW Austin.

**Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas (now or in the future) for this role.