Remote Front-End Verification Engineer

Tenstorrent; Santa Clara (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenstorrent is seeking a Front End Design Verification Engineer to verify the fetch unit for our high-performance RISC-V CPU cores. You will partner with CPU architects and RTL designers to develop verification strategies, create tests, and debug failures across workloads.

We welcome candidates at various experience levels, with remote work available from North America or Spain. Compensation ranges widely, reflecting base and variable components, and offers are aligned with experience level.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of design verification for CPUs, SoCs, ASICs, or other complex digital designs.
• Strong experience with SystemVerilog and UVM, including constrained-random testing, assertions, functional coverage, and testbench development.
• Solid understanding of CPU architecture, with familiarity in pipelines, instruction fetch/decode, branch prediction, speculative execution, or out-of-order execution.
• Experience debugging RTL and simulation failures using waveforms and standard simulation/debug tools.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python, with the ability to collaborate across architecture, RTL, DV, and software teams.

Responsibilities

• Verify the fetch unit and front-end for high-performance RISC-V CPU cores.
• Develop verification strategies, tests, and debug complex failures to ensure correctness across workloads and corner cases.
• Collaborate with CPU architects and RTL designers to validate instructions fetch, decode, and dispatch.

Skills

SystemVerilog

UVM

C/C++

Python

CPU architecture

Debugging RTL

Tools

Waveform tools

Simulation environment

Job description

Tenstorrent is seeking a Front End Design Verification Engineer to verify the fetch unit for our high-performance RISC-V CPU cores. You will partner with CPU architects and RTL designers to develop verification strategies, create tests, and debug failures across workloads.

We welcome candidates at various experience levels, with remote work available from North America or Spain. Compensation ranges widely, reflecting base and variable components, and offers are aligned with experience level.