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CPU Architect, Memory Subsystem & Interconnects

Tenstorrent is pioneering cutting-edge AI technology by developing high-performance RISC-V CPUs and seeks passionate CPU Architects focused on memory subsystems and interconnects to join their diverse, collaborative team.

Skills

  • Deep knowledge of computer architecture fundamentals, including memory hierarchy and cache coherence.
  • Experience with performance modeling and simulation tools like Gem5 or SimpleScalar.
  • Basic proficiency in hardware description languages such as Verilog or VHDL.
  • System programming skills in C and C++.
  • Proficiency in performance profiling and benchmarking methodologies.
  • Familiarity with parallel processing architectures and multi-core systems.
  • Understanding of DDR, HBM, and emerging memory technologies.
  • Knowledge of interconnect protocols including AXI, PCIe, or CXL.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize memory subsystems including cache hierarchies, coherence protocols, and memory controllers.
  • Develop high-performance interconnect architectures such as on-chip networks and chip-to-chip interfaces.
  • Perform simulations, modeling, and performance analyses of memory and interconnect components.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to optimize memory access and overall system performance.
  • Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies related to CPU architecture, memory, and interconnects.
  • Document and present architectural decisions, trade-offs, and technical findings.

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation package ranging from $100k to $500k including base and variable components.
  • Hybrid work options at multiple U.S. locations or fully remote within the United States.
  • Opportunities to work alongside world-class architects and technologists in AI and high-performance computing.
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture focused on solving hard problems.
  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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DATE POSTED
July 4, 2025

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