Director, Customer Hardware Engineering
Tenstorrent · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Toronto
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Infrastructureonsitedirector$100k–$500k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own technical relationships with strategic customers for custom AI silicon programs.
- Connect customer architectures to Tenstorrent platforms so models run efficiently.
- Influence product roadmaps directly from real customer workloads and feedback.
What they offer
- Highly competitive compensation package and benefits
Ideal candidate
Experienced leader of customer-facing technical teams who aligns customers and engineers around shared goals. Systems thinker passionate about custom AI silicon and open, scalable compute.
Requirements
- Experienced leader of customer-facing technical teams and Field Application Engineering organizations
- Strong background across RTL, verification, and physical design for custom silicon programs
- Systems thinker who understands how RTL choices affect software, performance, and customer solutions
- Clear communicator who aligns customers, FAEs, and internal teams around shared technical goals
- Own technical customer relationships and convert high-level asks into engineering specifications
- Coordinate with hardware and software leads on customer-specific NEO silicon configurations
- Oversee RTL changes and NEO customization to meet customer requirements
- Drive collaboration between customer silicon teams and internal DV for reliable delivery
- hiring process
- Candidates will be assessed for appropriate level during interview process, offers align with that level
Lab profile
About Tenstorrent
Builds high-performance RISC-V CPUs and AI accelerators with full-stack software for efficient AI computing.
What they build
- AI accelerators
- RISC-V CPUs
- AI software and compilers
Known for
- Custom RISC-V CPU development from scratch
- Full-stack AI hardware and software
- Performance, ease of use and cost efficiency
Key facts
- Founded in 2016
- Headquartered in Toronto, Canada
- Backed by Samsung and Hyundai Motor Group