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Sr. Staff Engineer, SoC Design Verification

Tenstorrent
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Santa Clara, California, United States; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted
9 days ago
Department
SoC: Digital Verification
Salary
$100k - $500k
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven track record leading end-to-end CPU verification across processor cores, caches, interconnects, interrupts, MMU/IOMMU, and cache coherency protocols
  • Expert in creating comprehensive test plans and building simulation testbenches using SV-UVM, C/DPI, and Cocotb
  • Skilled in managing high-volume regression execution, complex failure triage, and driving test plans and coverage metrics to closure
  • Experienced leader and mentor dedicated to guiding junior engineers and fostering verification best practices across teams
  • Proficient in leveraging modern AI tools like Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT to optimize verification workflows
Nice to have
  • Multi-chip and emulation experience
What the job really is

The Sr. Staff Design Verification Engineer at Tenstorrent will lead end-to-end verification efforts for advanced CPU and AI compute platforms. This role involves creating comprehensive test plans, managing regression execution, and mentoring junior engineers while leveraging modern AI tools to optimize workflows. Collaboration with various teams to ensure robust coverage and sign-off on designs is also a key responsibility.

Benefits
  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Equal opportunity employer
Things to weigh
  • Compensation range is broad ($100k - $500k) and depends on various factors
  • Employment is contingent upon eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology, which may affect candidates from certain countries
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