Physical Design Engineer - PnR
Tenstorrent · Austin, Texas, United States; Fort Collins, Colorado, United States; Santa Clara, California, United States · Austin · Fort Collins · Santa Clara
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Infrastructureonsitestaff$100k–$500k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own blocks from synthesis to tapeout for industry-leading CPU and AI architectures.
- Implement cutting-edge AI accelerators and high-performance CPUs on advanced nodes.
- Drive impact on next-gen chiplet products redefining AI computing.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on physical design engineer with a track record of tapeouts who loves optimizing PPA and debugging complex silicon challenges. Collaborative and curious, you thrive in fast-paced teams building AI hardware.
Requirements
- BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS with experience in synthesis, PnR and timing closure on taped-out designs
- Expertise with Innovus, PrimeTime, RedHawk and scripting in Tcl, Perl, Python
- Deep understanding of advanced-node challenges and low-power techniques including power gating, multi-Vt and voltage scaling
- Experience driving physical design requirements from early architecture through final signoff
- remote policy
- hybrid
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