RTL Engineer, Automotive Robotics

📋 Description

• • Join Tenstorrent, a leader in cutting-edge AI technology, and play a pivotal role in designing and delivering the core hardware modules for our next-generation chiplet-based System-on-Chips (SoCs) within our Automotive RTL team.
• • This is a hands-on engineering position where your Register Transfer Level (RTL) designs will be integrated into silicon, powering real-world automotive systems that operate under stringent performance, reliability, and safety constraints.
• • You will be instrumental in translating complex system requirements into clean, efficient, and testable RTL code, ensuring the highest quality and adherence to specifications.
• • Contribute to the entire RTL design lifecycle, from initial specification and microarchitecture definition through to implementation, verification, and chiplet-level integration.
• • Collaborate closely with internal teams and external IP vendors to configure, integrate, and validate complex subsystems, ensuring seamless functionality and optimal performance.
• • Develop and own RTL for critical modules within Tenstorrent’s automotive SoC chiplets, taking responsibility for their design, implementation, and successful integration.
• • Dive deep into chiplet-level integration, testing, and bring-up activities from the outset, contributing to the rapid development and validation of our advanced hardware platforms.
• • Gain invaluable experience in the nuances of automotive-grade RTL design, understanding how it differs from consumer silicon and why these distinctions are critical for safety-sensitive applications.
• • Learn the intricacies of bringing up a custom chiplet in a real-world automotive use case, contributing to the deployment of innovative AI solutions in the automotive sector.
• • Understand the unique demands and rewards of chiplet-based architectures, where deeper ownership and more profound engineering insights are paramount for success.
• • Enhance your cross-functional communication skills by working effectively with diverse teams, accelerating the pace of hardware development and problem-solving.
• • Be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is pushing the boundaries of AI and semiconductor technology, shaping the future of computing.
• • This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that have tangible real-world applications, contributing to the advancement of autonomous driving and intelligent vehicle systems.
• • You will be encouraged to adopt a design-first mindset, meticulously debugging silicon issues and employing robust methodologies to ensure design integrity.
• • The opportunity to write and maintain highly configurable and modular RTL code will foster best practices in hardware design and reusability.
• • Your work will directly contribute to building silicon that powers critical workloads in safety-sensitive environments, demanding a high degree of precision and reliability.
• • Engage with the latest advancements in high-speed die-to-die interfaces, potentially including UCIe and BoW, contributing to the development of next-generation interconnect technologies.
• • This position is ideal for engineers who are passionate about building silicon that truly matters and are eager to make a significant impact in the automotive technology landscape.
• • You will be part of a collaborative environment that values curiosity, problem-solving, and a shared commitment to achieving ambitious goals.
• • The role is based in Munich, Germany, offering a chance to work within a vibrant European tech hub.
• • We welcome candidates at various experience levels, with the opportunity for the role to be tailored to your specific expertise and career stage.
• • Contribute to Tenstorrent's mission of revolutionizing AI performance, ease of use, and cost efficiency through innovative semiconductor solutions.
• • This role is remote, providing flexibility while maintaining close collaboration with the team.
• • You will be working with a team of experienced technologists who have developed a high-performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, offering a unique learning and development environment.
• • The opportunity to work on chiplets signifies a forward-thinking approach to SoC design, enabling greater customization and scalability for automotive applications.
• • Your RTL designs will be at the heart of advanced automotive systems, contributing to enhanced safety, efficiency, and functionality in vehicles.
• • This position is not just about compiling code; it's about building silicon that directly impacts the performance and capabilities of automotive technology.