Tenstorrent
Semiconductors · RISC-V AI chip (Jim Keller)
- HQ
- Toronto, CA
- Founded
- 2016
- Website
- tenstorrent.com
Currently tracking 22 active AI roles, down 50% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Serve · Engineering. Salary range $100k–$500k (avg $300k).
Semiconductors · RISC-V AI chip (Jim Keller)
Tenstorrent currently has 27 active AI-related job listings, with a significant majority, 81%, focused on serving infrastructure. Engineering roles comprise all of their AI hiring. The company is primarily hiring in the United States and Canada. Frequent technical tags include model_serving, inference_infra, and agent_orchestration, suggesting a focus on AI model deployment and management. In the last 30 days, Tenstorrent has not posted any new AI roles, representing a 100% decrease compared to the previous 30-day period.
Tenstorrent currently has 25 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Sr. Engineer, Software - AI Compiler (2), AI/ML Physical Design Flow Engineer, C++ Machine Learning Engineer, Models Training, Design Verification Lead, AI Hardware , Infrastructure and Platform Development Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Tenstorrent's active AI hiring is concentrated in: serving infrastructure (80%), agents (8%), application (4%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Tenstorrent is hiring AI talent in: United States (10 roles), Canada (8 roles), Serbia (4 roles), Poland (2 roles).
Job postings at Tenstorrent most frequently reference: inference infra, model serving, fine tuning, agent orchestration, vision.
In the past 30 days, Tenstorrent has posted 1 new AI-related role.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Performance Architect, AI HW Role focuses on analyzing and optimizing AI workloads on hardware architecture (Tensix) to improve performance, power, and area. Involves developing performance models, simulators, and collaborating with RTL, Compiler, and Runtime teams. Connects architecture, software, and RTL for next-gen AI systems. | Serve | 8 |
| Software Engineer, Metal Runtime (Core Systems) Software Engineer on the Metal Runtime team working on low-level software for AI accelerators, focusing on scheduling, memory movement, and efficient execution across parallel processors. The role involves building and optimizing high-performance runtime systems close to the hardware. | Serve | 7 |
| Design Verification Lead, AI Hardware |
| Serve |
| 7 |
| Software Engineer, Scale Out Software Engineer focused on low-level systems software for AI hardware, optimizing infrastructure for large inference and training models. Requires strong C/C++ and Linux systems programming skills. | Serve | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Acceleration Kernel Development Software Engineer focused on optimizing low-level compute kernels for AI hardware, directly impacting ML workload performance and efficiency. | Serve | 7 |
| Sr. Software Engineer, AI Compiler Software Engineer role focused on developing and optimizing Tenstorrent's MLIR-based AI compiler (TT-Forge) to run AI models efficiently on Tenstorrent hardware. Responsibilities include optimizing computational graphs, creating custom dialects and transformation passes, and potentially developing human-in-the-loop tuning tools. | Serve | 7 |