RISC-V Embedded Software Engineer @ Tenstorrent

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Full-Time

RISC-V Embedded Software Engineer

Tenstorrent

201-500 employees

Builds next-generation computers for AI applications

Hardware

AI & Machine Learning

Mid, Senior

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Required Skills

Rust

Python

Operating Systems

Android Development

Linux/Unix

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience in embedded software development
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proven experience in delivering complex software projects on time and within budget
Understanding of embedded software development processes and common software stacks
Strong coding skills in C/C++ and one or more of Python, Rust or Go
Expertise in RTOS, Linux, and embedded systems programming
Passion for staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies
Familiarity with other CPU architectures, such as ARM, x86, or MIPS
Proven experience engaging with open-source communities
Experience with Yocto, Android and similar embedded operating systems
Experience with AI/ML technologies and their integration in systems
Previous experience working in a startup environment

Responsibilities

Development of Tenstorrent's embedded software for embedded system components
Work in a team of software engineers on the design, development, and integration of RISC-V based software solutions for high-end embedded applications
Collaborate with hardware, systems, and firmware teams to define system and software requirements to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components
Together with other team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in RISC-V and embedded software development
Engage with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders to identify opportunities for collaboration and promote the adoption of RISC-V in the industry

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of functional safety standards and their impact on embedded systems design is a plus

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.

As a RISC-V Embedded Software Engineer at Tenstorrent, you will be a critical contributor to our work to design, develop, and integrate RISC-V based software solutions for advanced embedded systems. You will play a critical role in shaping the direction of our software development efforts and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and industry partners to deliver exceptional results.

Responsibilities

Development of Tenstorrent’s embedded software for embedded system components.
Work in a team of software engineers on the design, development, and integration of RISC-V based software solutions for high-end embedded applications.
Collaborate with hardware, systems, and firmware teams to define system and software requirements to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
Together with other team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in RISC-V and embedded software development.
Engage with customers, partners, and industry stakeholders to identify opportunities for collaboration and promote the adoption of RISC-V in the industry.

Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of experience in embedded software development.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Proven experience in delivering complex software projects on time and within budget.
Understanding of embedded software development processes and common software stacks.
Strong coding skills in C/C++ and one or more of Python, Rust or Go.
Expertise in RTOS, Linux, and embedded systems programming.
Passion for staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies.
Familiarity with other CPU architectures, such as ARM, x86, or MIPS.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

Proven experience engaging with open-source communities.
Experience with Yocto, Android and similar embedded operating systems.
Experience with AI/ML technologies and their integration in systems.
Knowledge of functional safety standards and their impact on embedded systems design is a plus.
Previous experience working in a startup environment.

We are open to this role being remote.

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.

Due to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations, Tenstorrent is required to ensure compliance with licensing regulations when transferring technology to nationals of certain countries that have been sanctioned by the U.S. government.

As this position will have direct and/or indirect access to information, systems, or technologies that are subject to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations, please note that citizenship/permanent residency information and/or documentation will be required and considered as Tenstorrent moves through the employment process.

Tenstorrent

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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

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 21%

1 year growth

↑ 72%

2 year growth

↑ 173%

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