Software Engineer, Metal Runtime (Core Systems)

Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. As a Software Engineer on the Metal Runtime team, you’ll work on the low-level software that powers AI accelerators, focusing on optimizing high-performance runtime systems and resource utilization. Responsibilities Build and optimize the Metal runtime that executes directly on our AI accelerators Develop bare-metal systems that manage compute execution, scheduling, and resource utilization Optimize memory movement and data flow across massively parallel hardware Work closely with hardware teams to maximize performance and efficiency of our architecture Debug, analyze, and tune runtime behavior across complex, distributed systems Skills Strong coder in C or C++ Comfortable thinking in terms of threads, processors, and memory movement Experienced writing fast, parallel code across multiple processors Enjoy optimizing execution, scheduling, and memory systems for performance at scale Comfortable debugging at the hardware/software boundary and reasoning about system behavior end-to-end Curious about how runtimes and bare-metal software come together to power AI Collaborative by nature and enjoy solving tough problems with smart people Benefits Highly competitive compensation package and benefits Company Overview Tenstorrent develops AI hardware and software solutions for data processing and machine learning application. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is