Physical Design CPU Methodology Engineer

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $100k - $500k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

✍️ Designer

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Tenstorrent Inc.

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Manufacturing • Consulting • Artificial Intelligence

Tenstorrent is a cutting-edge technology company based in Santa Clara, CA, specializing in AI semiconductors and computing solutions. They have developed advanced products like the TT-QuietBox, a liquid-cooled workstation designed for AI model development, and the Tenstorrent Galaxy, a high-performance AI compute server. Recently, Tenstorrent secured over $693M in Series D funding to enhance its AI chip capabilities and challenge market leaders in the AI data center sector.

📋 Description

• Define and own scalable CPU physical design methodology spanning synthesis, floorplanning, power planning, place and route, CTS, extraction, STA, SI, EM/IR, and physical verification • Explore AI/ML-enabled physical design tooling • Begin synthesis and place-and-route of CPU partitions • Develop the new program RM flow • Drive automation, constraints, quality metrics, signoff criteria, dashboards, checkers, and debug workflows • Partner with architecture, RTL, circuit, DFT, CAD, program, data, and EDA vendor teams to enable advanced nodes and productize AI/ML across physical design

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of ASIC/SoC/CPU experience, ideally focused on high-performance CPUs or similarly complex digital designs • Deep expertise across RTL-to-GDS implementation and signoff, including timing closure, power optimization, SI, EM/IR, extraction, and physical verification • Experience building or owning physical design methodology, automation, or CAD flows • Proficiency in Tcl, Python, Perl, or similar scripting languages • Technical leadership ability to influence across teams, mentor engineers, and drive standards across geographically distributed organizations • Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology, including compliance with applicable U.S. export laws and potential citizenship/permanent residency or prior license requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package and benefits

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