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As a Staff System Software Engineer, you will be responsible for design and development of the system software components of our next generation RISC-V systems. This covers a broad range from embedded and real-time systems to server platform designs, with versatile use cases for complex workloads. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to work on exciting projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This role is remote, based out of Canberra, AUS.

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.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize system software for RISC-V-based systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
• Collaborate with the broader open-source community on shared solutions and contributions.
• Develop and maintain software stacks, including Operating Systems, drivers, firmware, and libraries, to support our hardware platforms.
• Implement and optimize system software, and contribute to workload optimization.
• Participate in the HW/SW co-design and review process for architecture and product designs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software and system-level issues.
• Develop and maintain software development processes, tools, and methodologies to ensure high-quality code and timely delivery.
• Stay up-to-date and engaged with the latest industry trends and advancements in RISC-V, AI, and ML technologies.
• Regular travel to the USA to meet with the team.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proven experience in delivering complex system software products to customers and internal stakeholders.
• 5+ years of professional experience in system software engineering.
• Solid understanding of RISC-V architecture and instruction set.
• Experience with Linux kernel development and device driver programming.
• Experience with product development of embedded software and real-time solutions is a plus.
• Strong coding skills in C/C++/ASM and one or more of Python, Rust or Go.
• Experience with UEFI, EDK2/Tianocore, ACPI and device tree is a plus.
• Familiarity with AI and ML algorithms, frameworks, and libraries.
• Experience with AI accelerators and HW/SW co-design is a plus.
• Previous management experience is a plus.

Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits, and we are an equal opportunity employer.

Due to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations, Tenstorrent is required to ensure compliance with licensing regulations when transferring technology to nationals of certain countries that have been licensing conditions set by the U.S. government.

As this position will have direct and/or indirect access to information, systems, or technologies that are subject to U.S. Export Control laws and regulations, please note that citizenship/permanent residency, asylee and refugee information and supporting documentation will be required and considered as a condition of employment.

If a U.S. export license is required, employment will not begin until a license with acceptable conditions is granted by the U.S. government. If a U.S. export license with acceptable conditions is not granted by the U.S. government, then the offer of employment will be rescinded.