Full-Time
Lead Debug and Trace RTL Engineer
Posted on 12/30/2022
Builds next-generation computers for AI applications
Senior
Austin, TX, USA
- BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS with at least 5 years of experience
- Experience with Debug, Trace, JTAG and other design for debug (DFD) domains for an x86, ARM or RISCV based CPU
- 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
- Define design for Debug requirements for a from-scratch high performance and architect the overall debug capabilities and infrastructure
- Develop detailed microarchitecture for debug and trace logic for a server class CPU based on RISCV ISA
- RTL coding in Verilog leveraging on both industry tools as well as open-source infrastructure
- Work with design, test and post silicon validation teams to deploy debug features
- 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 (core, chip) in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environment
- Enhance RTL design environment, tools and infrastructure
Tenstorrent, a global leader in AI computing, offers a unique work environment that fosters collaboration among experts in computer architecture, ASIC design, advanced systems, and neural network compilers. The company's competitive edge lies in its scalable RISC-V design, a testament to its commitment to technical innovation. With a diverse and inclusive culture spread across offices in Canada, the U.S., Belgrade, and Bangalore, Tenstorrent provides ample opportunities for growth and learning in the rapidly evolving AI industry.
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$334.5M
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Founded
2016