Senior Staff Engineer, CPU System Microarchitect

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of AI technology, transforming performance benchmarks, usability, and cost efficiency. As AI reshapes the computing landscape, our solutions are evolving to integrate advancements across software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductor technologies. Our innovative team has crafted a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, driven by a passion for AI and a commitment to building an exceptional AI platform. We encourage collaboration, curiosity, and a proactive approach to solving complex challenges. We are expanding our team and invite professionals of all experience levels to contribute.We seek a skilled engineer to join our CPU design team, focusing on defining and implementing CPU system RTL. You will integrate multiple cores, clusters of cores, fabrics, and subsystem components, working closely with design verification (DV), physical design (PD), architecture, and performance teams to produce a design that meets functional, timing, and power requirements.This position is hybrid, with options based in Austin, TX, Fort Collins, CO, or Santa Clara, CA.We welcome candidates of varying experience levels for this role. During the interview process, we will evaluate candidates to determine the appropriate level, and offers will align accordingly, which may differ from this posting.

Tenstorrent builds advanced AI hardware and software, with a focus on high-performance RISC-V CPUs. The team brings together specialists in software, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors to tackle complex technical challenges. Collaboration and curiosity shape the company’s approach to product development. Role overview The Staff Engineer, CPU Core Verification leads verification at the CPU core level. This position plays a key part in defining the behavior of out-of-order RISC-V CPUs as they move from design to silicon. Location and work arrangement This is a hybrid role based in Austin, Texas. There is also an option to work from the Santa Clara, California office. Hiring process and leveling Tenstorrent reviews applicants with a range of backgrounds. During interviews, the team evaluates each candidate for the most suitable level. Final compensation aligns with the assessed level, which may differ from the one listed in this posting.

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid: 2 to 3 days onsite per week) Role overview The Senior Staff Systems Design Engineer at Weedmaps leads the transformation of the company’s design system into a scalable, production-ready foundation. This position connects Design, Engineering, and AI tooling, focusing on building, operationalizing, and scaling the system for all user interface surfaces. The role balances rapid development with high standards for usability and craftsmanship, ensuring alignment with engineering architecture and consistency across applications. Collaboration is central, working with Engineering (CI/CD, tokens, tooling), Creative (brand cohesion and evolution), and Product Design (development and iteration) to drive adoption and improve the product experience. What you will do Define and iterate on a multi-platform system for web and mobile, grounded in solid architecture, governance, and scalability principles. Own the system roadmap, setting priorities based on product needs, adoption gaps, and system performance. Collaborate with Design and Creative leaders to ensure quality craftsmanship, modern interaction patterns, and alignment with evolving brand standards. Design and implement core system components, including intuitive, flexible, and scalable APIs, variants, and composition patterns. Maintain high standards for visual accuracy, fidelity, accessibility (using React Aria), and interaction quality, including motion and state management. Continuously improve components based on real product usage and edge case scenarios. Implement automated quality systems such as visual regression testing, and conduct ongoing audits to uphold usability and craftsmanship, taking a cross-functional approach to quality. Lead migration of legacy user interfaces, ensuring smooth integration of key product surfaces (like CTAs and checkout flows) powered by the design system to increase adoption across the platform. Enhance Developer Experience by creating well-structured, intuitive component APIs that balance flexibility and simplicity. Establish a reliable tool-to-code pipeline (Figma, Claude, Builder, and others) to keep design artifacts and production components in sync and minimize drift. Partner with Engineering on architectural decisions (CI/CD, token systems, distribution infrastructure) and support enforcement mechanisms such as linting and token constraints to maintain system integrity. Introduce and standardize AI-assisted workflows, structure components for AI-friendly generation, and integrate tools (Builder.io, Gemini, and others) to improve consistency. Mentor designers and engineers, sharing best practices and guiding system usage to foster a strong, knowledgeable community.

At Tenstorrent, we are pioneering advancements in AI technology, setting new benchmarks for performance, usability, and cost-effectiveness. As AI transforms the computing landscape, our solutions are designed to integrate innovations across software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our talented team of technologists has built a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, driven by a shared enthusiasm for AI and a commitment to developing an exceptional AI platform. We prioritize collaboration, curiosity, and a dedication to tackling challenging problems. As we expand our team, we invite contributors of all experience levels to join us.We are looking for skilled Physical Design Engineers to develop high-performance blocks for our state-of-the-art CPU and AI/ML architectures. In this role, you'll manage the entire implementation process from synthesis to tapeout, collaborating with leading engineers to push the limits of performance, power, and area. If you are passionate about designing silicon that drives the future of AI computing and enjoy solving intricate design challenges, we would love to have you as part of our team.This position is hybrid, based in Austin, TX, Santa Clara, CA, or Fort Collins, CO.We welcome applicants with diverse experience levels. During the interview process, we will evaluate candidates to align offers with their respective skill levels, which may differ from the one stated in this posting.

Apptronik is hiring a Staff Systems Engineer - Software to drive the development of advanced robotics and automation solutions. This role is based in Austin, TX and centers on building and refining the software systems that power Apptronik's products. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain complex software systems for robotics and automation. Develop new features and enhance existing systems alongside a skilled engineering team. Apply strong engineering practices to boost product reliability and performance. Collaboration This position requires working closely with colleagues from multiple disciplines. Staff Systems Engineers contribute to solutions that meet demanding standards for both performance and reliability, directly influencing product capabilities and outcomes.

Join Apptronik as a Staff Systems Engineer and become a key player in our mission to advance robotic technology. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing complex systems that enhance the capabilities of our robotic platforms. If you are passionate about robotics and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview ICON is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer II to guide the full development cycle of Off-Planet Robotic Systems. This position is based in Austin, Texas and reports to the Technical Director of Off-Planet Systems. The role calls for a systems engineer with deep experience in engineering tools, processes, and methodologies, especially those used in aerospace and spaceflight projects. Success in this role depends on strong communication, leadership, and the ability to work across disciplines with engineers, scientists, and technicians. What You Will Do Apply NASA and similar systems engineering practices, including model-based systems engineering (MBSE), to manage requirements, milestones, and program needs. Lead and coordinate cross-disciplinary teams through the design, development, and testing of spaceflight hardware programs. Prepare and organize documentation for government contracts, white papers, and technical presentations. Oversee execution of multiple related programs and projects, ensuring detailed planning, cross-functional coordination, and direct customer engagement. Assess stakeholder needs across different workstreams, identify gaps and risks, and define strategies to address them on schedule. Keep stakeholders and leadership informed of project status through presentations, dashboards, emails, and verbal updates. Take responsibility for the entire program lifecycle, ensuring objectives and deliverables are met. Lead a multi-disciplinary team in developing complex electro-mechanical robotic systems. What ICON Looks For Proactive, self-motivated approach Detail-oriented and diligent work style Collaborative mindset and strong problem-solving skills Humble attitude with a focus on team success Exceptional communication skills for working with diverse stakeholders This is an onsite position at ICON's Austin, TX campus.

At GFiber, we are passionate about the transformative power of high-quality internet. We believe that it drives innovation, strengthens communities, and enables extraordinary achievements. As we continue our mission to provide better internet, we are expanding our team to include dedicated individuals who aspire to make a difference in the world.GFiber, a proud member of the Alphabet family, delivers cutting-edge internet services through Google Fiber and Google Fiber Webpass to homes and businesses across the U.S. With our ongoing expansion, we are connecting more cities and individuals to exceptional internet experiences.The application window will be open until at least April 17, 2026. This opportunity will remain available based on business needs, which may be before or after the specified date.This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Our Information Systems and Technology team is vital in enhancing productivity and efficiency across all departments at GFiber. We are committed to delivering outstanding support, fostering strong partnerships, and ensuring seamless project execution. Together, we innovate to empower our colleagues and advance our organization.Role OverviewAs a Senior IT Systems Engineer, you will design and maintain the digital workspace that our employees depend on daily. This role encompasses the complete lifecycle of corporate applications—from end-to-end deployment and configuration to automated patching and long-term administration. You will oversee our Google Workspace environment and support essential office technologies, including multi-vendor networking, conferencing, and advanced printing solutions. With your profound expertise in software application engineering, you will also maintain strong full device management practices to ensure secure and efficient delivery across macOS, Windows, and ChromeOS platforms.Your Responsibilities:Manage the enrollment, security, and compliance of macOS, Windows, and ChromeOS devices utilizing Microsoft Intune, Google Workspace, and Kandji/Iru to ensure a stable platform for application delivery.Architect comprehensive deployment, configuration, and proactive patching strategies for the corporate productivity suite, leading the rollout of new enterprise solutions from initial setup to ongoing maintenance and optimization.Deploy and provide advanced support for office technologies and equipment.

About Us Graphcore stands at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing, dedicated to developing advanced hardware, software, and systems infrastructure. Our mission is to facilitate the next wave of AI breakthroughs, propelling the widespread implementation of AI solutions across diverse industries. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore joins an elite consortium of companies that are shaping transformative technologies. Together, we envision a future where Artificial Super Intelligence is accessible and beneficial for all. Our teams are composed of talented individuals from various backgrounds, fostering a rich blend of skills and viewpoints. With a culture that thrives on continuous learning and innovation, we are home to AI research experts, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. Position Overview We are on the lookout for a Staff Systems Engineer to provide expert operational, diagnostic, and engineering support for Graphcore’s Arm-based hardware platforms in both lab and data center settings. This role emphasizes the support of hardware bring-up, validation, and troubleshooting of intricate AI compute platforms, such as server blades, racks, and rack-scale infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work in close collaboration with engineering, platform, and data center teams to guarantee the reliability and performance of our next-generation AI systems. The Team The Systems Engineering and Hardware Engineering teams play a pivotal role in enabling the bring-up, validation, and operational reliability of Graphcore’s AI infrastructure platforms. This collaborative environment promotes rapid problem-solving and continuous enhancement of Graphcore’s hardware platforms from early development stages to production deployment. Key Responsibilities Lead advanced troubleshooting for server blades, motherboards, power systems, and rack-scale infrastructure. Assist in engineering bring-up activities, including component validation and firmware interaction testing. Diagnose system-level failures related to thermal performance, power irregularities, network configurations, and BIOS/BMC issues. Collaborate with server engineering teams to conduct root cause analyses and recommend corrective actions or design improvements. Facilitate the deployment and rollout of next-generation hardware platforms through structured processes.

Join Renesas Electronics Corporation as a Senior Principal System Engineer, where you will lead the design and development of advanced systems in an innovative environment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technology advancements and deliver cutting-edge solutions for our global clientele.

Renesas Electronics seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer in Austin to support product development and client solutions. This position centers on applying deep application engineering experience to create solutions that align with client requirements. What you will do Develop solutions for client applications, focusing on quality and reliability. Work closely with teams across engineering, product, and other functions to guide product development. Contribute technical expertise throughout the development cycle to help ensure strong outcomes for customers. Who we are looking for Extensive background in application engineering. Strong collaboration skills and experience working with cross-functional groups. Ability to develop solutions that address client needs and support product goals.

Join Renesas Electronics, a global leader in semiconductor solutions, as a Senior Staff Test Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test strategies for advanced semiconductor products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and reliability while driving innovation and efficiency in testing processes.

Renesas Electronics Corporation seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer based in Austin. This position centers on creating and delivering application solutions tailored to client requirements. Collaboration with teams throughout the organization is a key aspect of the work, ensuring that projects meet customer expectations and business goals. Key responsibilities Design and implement application solutions that address client needs Partner with cross-functional teams to advance project delivery Contribute to efforts that drive customer satisfaction Role focus This role emphasizes both technical design and teamwork. Projects often require input from multiple departments, and success depends on effective communication and a commitment to meeting customer goals.

Renesas Electronics Corporation seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer based in Austin. This position centers on creating solutions that advance innovation within the electronics sector. Role overview The Senior Staff Application Engineer will work closely with teams from different disciplines to design and deliver dependable applications. Collaboration is key, as the role requires addressing a variety of client requirements and ensuring solutions meet industry standards. Key responsibilities Develop applications that support evolving needs in the electronics industry Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions Respond to client needs and provide technical support as required Location This role is based in Austin.

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of AI technology, transforming the landscape of performance expectations, user-friendliness, and cost-effectiveness. As AI reshapes computing paradigms, our solutions are designed to integrate innovations across software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our talented team has successfully built a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, fueled by our passion for AI and a relentless pursuit of excellence in creating the best AI platform. We foster a collaborative environment that values curiosity and a strong commitment to overcoming complex challenges. We are expanding our team and invite professionals of all experience levels to join us.In the role of Staff Design for Test STA Engineer, you will serve as a pivotal technical leader responsible for ensuring the testability, quality, and performance of our cutting-edge AI processors. This position demands an in-depth understanding of Design for Test (DFT) architecture and implementation, along with extensive expertise in Static Timing Analysis (STA) for intricate SoCs. Your responsibilities will include defining and executing the comprehensive DFT methodology for our high-speed, multi-core designs, overseeing top-level timing constraints and sign-offs for all DFT modes, and collaborating closely with RTL, Physical Design, and Product Engineering teams to ensure the successful first-pass silicon production.This position follows a hybrid work model, with opportunities available in either Santa Clara, CA, or Austin, TX.We welcome candidates from various experience levels for this opportunity. During the interview process, applicants will be evaluated based on their qualifications, and offers will be made accordingly, which may differ from the details specified in this posting.

Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, Embedded Systems Company Overview: At Allen Control Systems (ACS), we are at the forefront of defense technology innovation, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with extensive expertise in robotics and software development. Our mission is to create a state-of-the-art autonomous gun turret that utilizes advanced computer vision and sophisticated control systems to accurately target and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions. This role presents a thrilling opportunity for seasoned engineers to tackle complex technical challenges in a dynamic environment. Our engineering-first culture prioritizes technical excellence and encourages innovation. With a robust backing from our founders, who achieved notable successes with two previous ventures sold for a total of $180M in 2022, we are dedicated to making a tangible impact with the groundbreaking technologies we develop. Position Overview: We are in search of a highly proficient Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in embedded systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in schematic design, electrical simulation, printed circuit board (PCB) design, and firmware development in C++. You will be instrumental in developing high-performance electrical systems that integrate seamlessly with our electromechanical components, ensuring compliance with stringent military-grade specifications. Your contributions will be vital in both power and embedded design for our innovative robotic systems, as well as in optimizing and implementing embedded software for real-time control. Your Responsibilities: Design and Develop Electrical Systems: Produce detailed electrical schematics and PCB layouts that adhere to performance and durability standards for autonomous turret systems, including embedded and power circuits. Develop Real-Time Embedded Software: Create and implement embedded software in C++ and Python, focusing on real-time responsiveness and efficiency for defense applications. Simulation and Testing: Conduct simulations for signal integrity, thermal management, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) to ensure robust and reliable designs. Electromechanical Integration: Collaborate closely with mechanical and software teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical and mechanical components for optimal performance in challenging environments. PCB Design: Lead the development of high-quality printed circuit boards, following best practices in layout, signal integrity, power distribution, and EMC considerations according to military standards.

Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer – Drone Defense SystemsCompany Overview:Allen Control Systems (ACS) is an innovative defense startup founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with extensive backgrounds in robotics and software development. We are at the forefront of creating a compact, autonomous gun turret designed to utilize advanced computer vision and control systems for precise targeting and neutralization of small drones and loitering munitions. Our pioneering approach presents significant technical challenges, fostering an exciting and dynamic environment for skilled engineers.At ACS, we prioritize an engineering-driven culture that embraces technical excellence and innovation. With our founders’ successful exits from two previous ventures totaling $180M in 2022, we are dedicated to developing groundbreaking technologies that make a tangible impact in the real world.Position Overview:We seek a highly skilled Mechanical Designer with substantial expertise in mechanical simulations and electromechanical integration. The ideal candidate will excel in designing robust, reliable systems compliant with MIL-STD-810 standards. You will be instrumental in ensuring our products withstand stringent environmental, vibration, and shock criteria while effectively integrating complex electromechanical components.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop mechanical systems to MIL-STD-810 specifications, guaranteeing robustness under vibration, shock, thermal, and environmental conditions.Conduct mechanical simulations (FEA, modal, vibration, thermal) to evaluate design durability and reliability under operational stress.Collaborate with electrical and systems engineers to integrate electromechanical components, ensuring seamless interaction between mechanical structures and electrical systems.Lead structural integrity testing and analysis, confirming designs meet military-grade environmental test criteria.Produce and document mechanical design specifications, including detailed drawings, simulation reports, and testing protocols.Execute testing and validation to ensure mechanical designs meet requisite performance and safety standards.Support prototype development and collaborate closely with manufacturing teams to ensure successful design implementation.

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of revolutionary AI technology, setting new benchmarks for performance, user-friendliness, and cost-effectiveness. As AI continues to reshape the computing landscape, it is essential that our solutions evolve to integrate advancements in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our talented team of engineers has successfully developed a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, driven by a passion for AI and a strong commitment to creating the ultimate AI platform. We prioritize collaboration, curiosity, and a dedication to tackling complex challenges. We are excited to expand our team and invite contributors at all experience levels to join us.In the role of Software Engineer on the Metal Runtime team at Tenstorrent, you will play a crucial role in developing the foundational software that powers our AI accelerators. Your responsibilities will include building and optimizing high-performance runtime systems that interface directly with the hardware, with a focus on scheduling, memory management, and efficient execution across a large array of parallel processors. We recognize that runtime systems are integral to performance, influencing hardware resource utilization, data flow, and workload execution efficiency at scale.If you thrive on enhancing performance, enjoy working closely with hardware, and relish the challenge of addressing complex systems issues at the intersection of hardware and software, this position is perfect for you.This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing you to work from our offices in Santa Clara, CA; Austin, TX; or Toronto, ON.We welcome candidates of diverse experience levels for this opportunity. Throughout the interview process, candidates will be evaluated for the appropriate level, and offers will be made accordingly, which may differ from the level indicated in this posting.

We are excited to collaborate with a prestigious client recognized as a leading provider of technology services and support, who is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Systems Engineer.Key Responsibilities:The Senior Systems Engineer utilizes technical skills in end-user engineering to enhance the reliability, efficiency, and performance of client systems. This position is essential as a technical partner to implement established standards and procedures that support the client's managed infrastructure while ensuring operational stability.Key tasks include implementing robust solutions that uphold the integrity of existing infrastructure and align with customer objectives. This role requires collaboration with IT peers across the organization to achieve synergy and effectiveness.Core Duties:Lead and coordinate the design, testing, evaluation, implementation, and support for multiple complex platforms of considerable size and complexity, including hardware, operating systems, software, systems tools, and IT processes.Consult with various business units, such as application development groups and Field Services Technical Support, to appropriately configure platforms for product installation.Ensure systems conform to established enterprise and industry standards, including systems management, security, and operating systems.Design and document enterprise standards and procedures.Act as a point of escalation, providing technical support to Support Technicians and Field Services teams as needed.Essential Skills and Competencies:To excel in this role, candidates must consistently demonstrate the following:Purpose Driven:Employ rigorous logic and methods to solve complex problems effectively, identify hidden issues, and apply relevant technical processes to meet business needs.Evaluate business requirements and recommend technologies that improve availability, reliability, scalability, and security while reducing total cost of ownership.Build and maintain productive relationships founded on trust with internal staff, customers, and vendor partners.Project Management:Manage assigned client projects, coordinating activities with internal and external technology owners and service providers.Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, adaptability in concepts and actions, and the ability to meet aggressive deadlines.Embrace challenges and view failures as opportunities for improvement.Execution with Tenacity:Commitment to demonstrable dedication in all tasks.

Role Overview ICON is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer I to drive the cross-functional development of Defense R&D programs. This position focuses on optimizing and designing advanced 3D printing robotics for defense and military use. The Senior Systems Engineer I will report to the Senior Director of Defense R&D Programs and work onsite at ICON’s Austin, TX campus. Key Responsibilities Lead a skilled team of engineers and technicians in developing systems for defense applications. Guide the use of systems engineering tools, processes, and methodologies throughout project lifecycles. Communicate technical information clearly with both internal teams and external partners. Ensure designs meet the strict requirements of defense and military standards. What ICON Looks For Strong background in systems engineering, including hands-on experience with relevant tools and processes. Clear, effective communicator across disciplines and audiences. Proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Demonstrated humility and a team-first mindset. Location This position is based in Austin, Texas, United States.