Remote Verification Architect – AI CPU Cores

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

Job summary

Tenstorrent seeks a Mid Core Design Verification Engineer to verify next-gen high-performance RISC-V CPU cores. You will partner with CPU architects, RTL designers, and software engineers to build verification strategies and robust test benches, owning verification from plans to closure.

This hands-on role welcomes applicants across experience levels; compensation is competitive and location-friendly with NA or Spain remote options, aligned to level during the interview process.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in design verification for CPUs, SoCs, ASICs, or other complex digital designs.
• Strong experience with SystemVerilog and UVM, including testbench development, constrained-random testing, assertions, and functional coverage.
• Understanding of CPU architecture and/or microarchitecture, e.g. pipelines, out-of-order execution, caches, load/store, branch prediction, or instruction scheduling.
• Experience debugging RTL and simulation failures using waveforms and common simulation/debug tools.
• Strong C/C++ or Python skills and the ability to work effectively with RTL designers, architects, and other verification engineers.

Responsibilities

• Own meaningful portions of the verification effort from test plans to closure.
• Develop verification strategies and robust test environments.
• Debug failures and drive issues to closure with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with CPU architects, RTL designers and software engineers.

Skills

Design verification

SystemVerilog

UVM

Testbench development

Constrained random testing

Assertions

C/C++

Python

Debugging RTL

Problem solving

Job description

Tenstorrent seeks a Mid Core Design Verification Engineer to verify next-gen high-performance RISC-V CPU cores. You will partner with CPU architects, RTL designers, and software engineers to build verification strategies and robust test benches, owning verification from plans to closure.

This hands-on role welcomes applicants across experience levels; compensation is competitive and location-friendly with NA or Spain remote options, aligned to level during the interview process.