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Design Verification Software Intern

CompanyTenstorrent University Jobs
LocationUnited Kingdom
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 4, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves design and development of scalable infrastructure and software for the verification of high performance CPUs. The successful candidate will be responsible for development and automation of many aspects of the verification environment.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$50 - $70
Company Size
1109
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Tenstorrent is a next-generation computing company that builds computers for AI. Headquartered in the U.S. with offices in Austin, Texas, and Silicon Valley, and global offices in Toronto, Belgrade, Seoul, Tokyo, and Bangalore, Tenstorrent brings together experts in the field of computer architecture, ASIC design, RISC-V technology, advanced systems, and neural network compilers. Tenstorrent is backed by Eclipse Ventures and Real Ventures, Archerman Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Hyundai Motor Group among others. Join us: www.tenstorrent.com/careers.
About the Role

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.

This role entails design and development of scalable infrastructure and software for the verification of high performance CPUs going into industry leading AI/ML architecture. The successful candidate will be responsible for development and automation of many aspects of the verification environment. The person coming into this role will have opportunities such as: writing low-level RISC-V assembly, building complex low-latency multithreaded testbenches, database programming, software testing and release automation, verilog coding and optimization of CPU components, and contributing to open source projects in the RISC-V ecosystem.

This role is on site, based out of Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX.

 

This is for our Fall 2026 Semester

 

Responsibilities:

  • Build software and scripts for high performance simulation and emulation of CPUs
  • Improve verilog for optimal simulation performance and fpga emulation synthesis
  • Maintain and enhance the Git infrastructure to support CI/CD, nightly regressions across multiple development platforms
  • Build software tools and scripts for design flow automation

 

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Currently working towards a Bachelors program
  • Strong programming skills. C++, Python, SystemVerilog preferred.
  • Solid experience with the Linux operating system
  • Experience with version control. Git preferred.
  • Interest in CPUs, hardware design, and/or programming
  • Willing to learn and adapt
 

Compensation for all interns at Tenstorrent ranges from $50/hr - $70/hr including base and variable compensation targets. Experience, skills, education, background and location all impact the actual offer made.

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.

Key Skills
C++PythonSystemVerilogLinuxGitRISC-VHardware DesignProgramming
Categories
TechnologyEngineeringSoftware