Sr. Staff Engineer, Automotive System Software
TenstorrentUnited States$100k – $500kPosted 24 February 2026
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<div class="content-intro"><p>Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities.</p></div><p>Tenstorrent is seeking a Automotive System Software Engineer to help shape the future of intelligent vehicles. In this role, you’ll design and optimize system software that sit at the intersection of hardware, safety, and performance. This is a chance to work on next-generation SoCs that power autonomous and embodied AI systems.</p>
<p>This role is<strong> </strong>remote, based out of the United States.</p>
<p>We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting.</p>
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<div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong>Who You Are</strong>:</div>
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<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Deep understanding of hardware-software interfaces, particularly in emerging compute platforms.</li>
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<div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong>What You Will Learn</strong>:</div>
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<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Gain deep insights into cutting-edge AI-optimized computing architectures.</li>
<li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Develop advanced skills in cross-functional technical strategy development.</li>
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