Senior Compiler Engineer, AI IP

About the role

Tenstorrent builds high-performance RISC-V CPUs and offers AI acceleration IP that customers integrate into their own SoCs. This Senior Compiler Engineer, AI IP role works directly with customers to help bring AI workloads into Tenstorrent workflows, answering technical questions and solving integration challenges. It spans models, compiler and runtime workflows and AI IP, and is a broad, hands-on software role. The position is hybrid, based out of Belgrade, Serbia.

Key responsibilities

• Help customers integrate Tenstorrent AI IP into their own products and bring real-world models through the software stack.
• Work with compiler and tt-nn workflows and validate model integrations.
• Investigate model compatibility and address customer-specific requirements.
• Partner with software, compiler, hardware and IP engineers to improve model compatibility and customer outcomes.

Required profile

• A strong software engineer who enjoys a broad technical stack and learns new tools and workflows quickly.
• Working understanding of machine learning fundamentals and common model architectures, especially computer vision models and large language models.
• Practical problem-solver who turns customer questions and ambiguous requirements into clear investigations and solutions.
• Collaborative communicator who enjoys working directly with customers.

Required skills

• Strong C++ skills and experience developing, debugging or maintaining production-quality software.
• Hands-on experience with ONNX or similar model formats and workflows (model conversion, graph inspection or transformation, operator support, runtime integration).
• Experience bringing models into a software runtime or hardware platform and validating correct results.
• Ability to work across compiler and software layers; experience with compilers, MLIR, graph optimization, runtimes or code generation is a plus, as is customer-facing engineering or technical support experience.

Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits. The offer is contingent on eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology under U.S. export laws.