Sr. Staff Engineer, SoC Design Verification
Tenstorrent · Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Santa Clara, California, United States; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted about a month ago · $100k - $500k
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 41 days Tenstorrent's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 64% of Tenstorrent's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Tenstorrent
- high 131 stale, 1 reposted of 140 open
- Hiring momentum
- 189 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Tenstorrent's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Tenstorrent.
About this role
The Sr. Staff Design Verification Engineer at Tenstorrent will lead end-to-end verification efforts for advanced CPU and AI compute platforms. This role involves creating comprehensive test plans, managing regression execution, and mentoring junior engineers while leveraging modern AI tools to optimize workflows. Collaboration with various teams to ensure robust coverage and sign-off on designs is also a key responsibility.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Tenstorrent as an employer.
What you need
- Proven track record leading end-to-end CPU verification across processor cores, caches, interconnects, interrupts, MMU/IOMMU, and cache coherency protocols
- Expert in creating comprehensive test plans and building simulation testbenches using SV-UVM, C/DPI, and Cocotb
- Skilled in managing high-volume regression execution, complex failure triage, and driving test plans and coverage metrics to closure
- Experienced leader and mentor dedicated to guiding junior engineers and fostering verification best practices across teams
- Proficient in leveraging modern AI tools like Copilot, Cursor, Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT to optimize verification workflows
Nice to have
- Multi-chip and emulation experience
What you get
- Highly competitive compensation package
- Equal opportunity employer
Worth weighing
- Compensation range is broad ($100k - $500k) and depends on various factors
- Employment is contingent upon eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology, which may affect candidates from certain countries
Summarised from Tenstorrent's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Tenstorrent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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