Sr Staff Software Engineer, AI Compiler

Job Description

Tenstorrent is seeking a Sr Staff Software Engineer, AI Compiler to drive the development of next-generation tools that bridge machine learning frameworks and their custom AI silicon. This role is crucial for making the hardware accessible, performant, and developer-friendly.

Responsibilities include:
• Leading the design and development of AI compiler tools.
• Improving infrastructure for performance analysis and tuning.
• Developing tools to aid compiler engineers in optimizing graph transformations.
• Collaborating with hardware and compiler teams to expose low-level execution metrics.
• Integrating diagnostic and developer tools into ML frameworks and CI systems.
• Driving architectural decisions and mentoring engineers.
• Working closely with product and engineering teams to understand developer pain points.

Requirements include:
• BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Expertise in C/C++ (Python experience is a plus).
• Strong understanding of compilers, data structures, algorithms, and runtime systems.
• Experience with machine learning, parallelism, high-performance compute, or hardware/software co-design.
• Proven leadership in a compiler, tools, or systems software team, including managing other software engineers.
• Bonus: Experience with MLIR, LLVM, or custom backend code generation.

Tenstorrent offers:
• A highly competitive compensation package and benefits.
• An equal opportunity employment.