Tenstorrent

Staff, Firmware Engineer

Tenstorrent · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Posted 19 days ago

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This role has been open
19 days
Tenstorrent's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
64% of Tenstorrent's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Tenstorrent
high
88 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
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Staff Firmware Engineer at Tenstorrent, you will focus on low-level C/C++ development for microcontrollers and SoCs, implementing and debugging firmware, and developing boot/power/reset sequences. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams, using lab tools to diagnose issues and enhance your skills in modern embedded platforms and automated testing.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Experience in embedded engineering with a strong foundation in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field
  • Proficiency in low-level C/C++ development
  • Experience with board bring-up and debugging firmware
  • Ability to work on ambiguous and technically challenging problems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and system-level thinking
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills across disciplines

Nice to have

  • Experience with RTOS/Embedded Linux
  • Familiarity with automated testing and continuous integration
  • Interest in exploring new technologies and AI-assisted tools

What you get

  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Benefits package
  • Equal opportunity employer

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work model based in Toronto
  • Position contingent upon eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology
  • Offers may differ based on candidate experience level

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Listed by Tenstorrent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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