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Tenstorrent · 6 months ago

Physical Design Engineer - STA

positionAustin, Texas, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$100K/yr - $500K/yr
date7+ years exp

Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. They are seeking a Timing Engineer to drive static timing analysis and closure for complex designs while collaborating with various teams to ensure performance targets are met.

AI InfrastructureApplication Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)Artificial Intelligence (AI)ElectronicsMachine LearningSemiconductor
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Responsibilities

Drive static timing analysis and closure for complex, high-performance designs
Collaborate closely with logic, DFT, and physical design teams to debug constraints
Optimize paths
Ensure our chips meet performance targets across corners and modes

Qualification

Static Timing Analysis (STA)STA toolsTechniquesSDC constraintsPython scriptingPerl scriptingTCL scriptingSPICE modelingAnalytical skillsResourcefulnessCollaborationDetail-oriented

Required

7+ years of industry experience and a proven record of successful tapeouts
Deep knowledge of STA tools and techniques, including noise, crosstalk, and OCV analysis
Proficiency in writing and debugging SDC constraints, creating ECOs, and developing closure strategies
Strong scripting skills in Python, Perl, and TCL to support automation and flow development
Familiarity with SPICE modeling and worst-case corner analysis

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation package and benefits

Company

Tenstorrent

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Tenstorrent develops AI hardware and software solutions for data processing and machine learning application.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Toronto, Ontario, CAN
people-size501-1000 employees
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http://tenstorrent.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (17)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.03B
Key Investors
FidelityEPIQ Capital GroupEclipse Ventures
2024-12-02Series D· $693M
2023-08-02Series Unknown· $100M
2021-05-20Series C· $200M

Leadership Team

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Jim Keller
CEO
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Keith Witek
Chief Operating Officer and Board Member
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