Drimva

Tenstorrent

Design Verification Lead, AI Hardware

$100K–$500K

Toronto, Ontario, Canada +1 · Full-time · Posted Feb 24, 2025

Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Austin, Texas, United States
Experience
No specific number of years stated; candidates at various experience levels are welcome and assessed for an appropriate level.
Visa sponsorship
Employment is contingent on eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology. Depending on citizenship or permanent-residency status, prior license approval from the U.S. Commerce Department or another applicable federal agency may be required.

About the job

Leads a team verifying next-generation AI hardware, developing strategies to validate AI-core functionality, performance, and on-chip networks across simulation, FPGA, and silicon.

What you'll do

  • Lead verification engineers and shape test strategies for AI hardware.
  • Develop verification plans for mixed-precision AI data types and validate complex AI transformations.
  • Benchmark on-chip networks and develop portable verification strategies from subsystem simulation through FPGA and silicon.

What they ask for

  • Proven experience leading ASIC/SoC teams through complex tape-outs.
  • Expertise in AI/ML architectures, tensor operations, and high-performance computing.
  • Deep experience benchmarking on-chip networks, including throughput, bandwidth, and congestion.
  • Proficiency in UVM, SystemVerilog, and cocotb; experience with coverage-driven verification methodologies.

Pay

$100k - $500k including base and variable compensation targets; compensation type is not separated into base salary and total pay in the posting.

Tools

UVM, SystemVerilog, cocotb, FP8, BF16, INT8, FPGA, NoC

AI focus

Verification of AI/ML hardware, including mixed-precision data types, tensor operations, AI transformations, AI workloads, and AI-driven verification techniques.

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