Systems Intern - Validation, Software, Design, Architecture & Packaging (Canada)

The role

This intern will work in areas including silicon validation, system software, system design, architecture, or packaging. Tasks involve testing physical chips, developing foundational software, or designing hardware components and layouts.

What you will do

• Assist in post-silicon testing of physical microchips under real-world workloads.
• Contribute to developing foundational software including firmware, drivers, and operating systems.
• Help map out, define, and evaluate high-level structural frameworks.
• Optimize power delivery and high-speed performance benchmarks of silicon components and PCBs.
• Design and layout Electromagnetic, mechanical design, and stress analysis for semiconductor packaging.

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in EE, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering
• Coursework or projects in embedded systems, microwave and signal integrity, board-level design, or thermal/mechanical engineering using low-level programming (C/C++, Python) or hardware design and/or
• Problem solver with strong foundational knowledge in one of these areas: electrical engineering, digital logic, computer architecture, or thermal/mechanical

Benefits

• highly competitive compensation package
• benefits

Before you apply

• Offer of employment is contingent upon the applicant being eligible to access U.S. export-controlled technology.
• Offer may be contingent upon citizenship/permanent residency status or ability to obtain prior license approval from the U.S. Commerce Department or applicable federal agency.

About the company

Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology. Their team has developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch.