# Sr. Staff Engineer, IP Runtime 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: Senior
- Location: Austin, Texas, United States; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $500K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-09
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/tenstorrent/jobs/5262689007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tenstorrent-sr-staff-engineer-ip-runtime/

## About the role

You will work at the hardware/software boundary to define how those hardware blocks are initialized, coordinated, and used by the runtime. You will determine how workloads are dispatched, scheduled, synchronized, and executed across the accelerator, while solving complex performance problems through implementation, bring-up, and debugging. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- An expert C or C++ engineer with a track record of designing and delivering complex, performance-critical systems
- Experienced working close to hardware in low-level, embedded, bare-metal, or accelerator environments and translating hardware specifications into reliable software behavior
- Strong in runtime fundamentals, including command execution, scheduling, synchronization, memory movement, resource management, and parallelism
- Skilled at debugging and optimizing systems end-to-end, especially at the hardware/software boundary
- A technical leader who collaborates effectively across hardware, firmware, compiler, and systems teams and mentors other engineers

Tags: AI Hardware: IP Software

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tenstorrent-sr-staff-engineer-ip-runtime/