Senior Staff Engineer RTL Physical Implementation Lead

Tenstorrent is an AI-computing company that sells AI hardware and licenses AI and RISC-V intellectual property.

Toronto, Canada
About Tenstorrent

Tenstorrent builds computers for AI, including AI processors, scalable server systems, and open-source software and compiler tooling. It also licenses AI and RISC-V IP for customers building customized silicon.

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About the Role

You will own front-end physical implementation and PPA definition for CPU designs. You will define floorplans and estimates, optimize frequency, power, and area across process nodes, improve physical-design flows, run experiments, and communicate PPA trade-offs.

Requirements

  • Physical design
  • PPA optimization
  • RTL
  • Verilog
  • VHDL
  • Simulation
  • Power analysis
  • Synthesis
  • Place and route
  • Physical design methodology
  • CPU microarchitecture
  • RISC-V

Responsibilities

  • Own front-end physical implementation and PPA definition for CPU designs
  • Optimize frequency, power, and area across process nodes
  • Define floorplans and early area, power, and frequency estimates
  • Improve and standardize physical-design methodologies and flows
  • Run physical-design experiments and evaluate results
  • Communicate PPA trade-offs and recommendations
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