Hiring: Front End Design Verification Engineer Company: Tenstorrent Location: Santa Clara, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:54:08 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : C, C++, Python, SystemVerilog About the job Experience: •6+ years of experience in design verification for CPUs, SoCs, ASICs, or other complex digital designs. Required Skills: •6+ years of experience in design verification for CPUs, SoCs, ASICs, or other complex digital designs. •Strong experience with SystemVerilog and UVM, including constrained-random testing, assertions, functional coverage, and testbench development. •Solid understanding of CPU architecture, with familiarity in areas such as pipelines, instruction fetch/decode, branch prediction, speculative execution, or out-of-order execution. •Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python, with the ability to collaborate effectively across architecture, RTL, DV, and software teams. •Gain deep experience verifying the front end of a high-performance, out-of-order RISC-V CPU. •Learn how instruction fetch, branch prediction, decode, and dispatch work together to keep a modern CPU pipeline running efficiently. •Develop expertise in verifying speculative execution and the complex corner cases created by branches, redirects, exceptions, and pipeline flushes. •Learn how architectural specifications and microarchitectural designs translate into RTL and comprehensive verification environments. Qualifications: •A hands-on verification engineer who enjoys digging into complex processor behavior and finding subtle bugs. •Comfortable working with CPU front-end concepts such as instruction fetch, branch prediction, instruction decode, queues, and dispatch. •A strong problem solver who can move between specifications, RTL, simulations, and waveforms to identify root causes. •Collaborative and proactive, with the ability to work closely with architects, RTL designers, and other DV engineers. •Curious about high-performance CPUs and excited to learn how microarchitectural decisions impact real-world processor performance. Compensation: •$100,000 - $500,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!