# Performance Modeling Architect at TensTorrent

- Company: TensTorrent
- What the company does: 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...
- Company website: https://tenstorrent.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin, Texas, United States; Santa Clara, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $500K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-26
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tenstorrent/jobs/5165938007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tenstorrent-performance-modeling-architect/

## About the role

Tenstorrent is building next-generation processors and systems, bringing together world-class expertise across silicon, systems, and software. We are looking for a CPU Performance Modeling Architect to help evaluate, shape, and optimize the performance of future CPU architectures. In this role, you’ll use performance modeling, workload analysis, and deep understanding of CPU architecture to answer complex questions about how a processor should be designed.

## What they're looking for

- A CPU architect, performance architect, or performance modeling engineer with experience influencing CPU architecture or microarchitecture decisions
- You have a strong understanding of modern processor architecture and enjoy digging into why a CPU performs the way it does
- You are comfortable combining hardware architecture, software, data, and analytical modeling to solve complex performance problems
- You can move between high-level architectural questions and detailed analysis of CPU pipelines, memory systems, workloads, and bottlenecks
- A strong collaborator and technical communicator who can turn complex modeling results into clear recommendations and drive decisions across engineering teams

Tags: Architecture: Performance Model