
Systems Engineer Intern (PEY)
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities.
Tenstorrent is looking for a curious, hands-on engineering intern to join our team in Toronto for a 16-month opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who wants to explore multiple engineering disciplines—firmware, system software, hardware, and more—while working on real-world problems in AI and high-performance computing. Interns are paired with mentors and encouraged to rotate between teams to expand their skill sets.
This role is, based out of Toronto and a 16 month experience.
Who You Are:
- Passionate about computer architecture, ASIC design, and system-level thinking.
- Comfortable coding in Python, C, or C++, with solid debugging and scripting abilities.
- Interested in machine learning concepts and familiar with ML frameworks.
- A strong communicator with analytical thinking and a willingness to learn fast.
What We Need:
- Help develop and maintain firmware and BIOS for next-gen AI hardware.
- Contribute to performance and power validation of our chips and systems.
- Support pre- and post-silicon bring-up and system debug.
- Benchmark and analyze ML workloads across the full Tenstorrent stack.
What You Will Learn:
- How low-level software interacts with cutting-edge hardware.
- Best practices in silicon bring-up, testing, and performance tuning.
- Automation techniques for post-silicon verification and debugging.
- Cross-functional teamwork across firmware, hardware, and software domains.
Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits, and we are an equal opportunity employer.
This offer of employment is contingent upon the applicant being eligible to access U.S. export-controlled technology. Due to U.S. export laws, including those codified in the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Company is required to ensure compliance with these laws when transferring technology to nationals of certain countries (such as EAR Country Groups D:1, E1, and E2). These requirements apply to persons located in the U.S. and all countries outside the U.S. As the position offered will have direct and/or indirect access to information, systems, or technologies subject to these laws, the offer may be contingent upon your citizenship/permanent residency status or ability to obtain prior license approval from the U.S. Commerce Department or applicable federal agency. If employment is not possible due to U.S. export laws, any offer of employment will be rescinded.
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