Test Engineer, System-Level Test (SLT)
Tenstorrent5 hours ago
Austin, TX, USA +2 moreEntry Level / Mid Level / Senior / Staff+
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Develop SLT test execution frameworks that host validation-provided tests in OSAT production environments.
- Build wrappers, harnesses, and abstraction layers for deterministic test execution, dependency management, configuration control, and structured error handling.
- Integrate functional, stress, and diagnostic tests into SLT platforms and adapt them for high-volume manufacturing.
- Create logging, telemetry, failure-signature, automated-triage, and data-standard capabilities for yield analysis and RMA investigations.
- Control test equipment and automate handlers or external instruments through standard communication protocols.
- Debug issues across test hardware, Linux hosts, firmware, drivers, operating systems, silicon, and test content.
- Collaborate with validation, firmware, silicon debug, product engineering, manufacturing, OSAT, and fab teams.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in system-level test, embedded systems, software architecture, or hardware/software integration.
- Strong skills in C/C++, Python, or similar programming languages.
- Experience applying object-oriented design principles to modular, maintainable, and extensible test frameworks.
- Ability to debug across test hardware, firmware, drivers, Linux hosts, and operating systems.
- Experience controlling test equipment or automating handlers and external instruments through standard communication protocols.
- Experience with JTAG, boundary scan, DFT, high-volume manufacturing, NPI, Git, or CI/CD is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid role based in Austin, Texas; Santa Clara, California; or Fort Collins, Colorado.
- Competitive compensation package and benefits.
- Employment is contingent on eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology and may require citizenship, permanent residency, or prior license approval.
About Tenstorrent
Tenstorrent builds AI compute hardware and RISC‑V CPU technology for companies developing training and inference workloads in data centers and at the edge. The business sells accelerator cards and systems with a full software stack, and licenses RISC‑V CPU IP. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, it is privately held and led by semiconductor architect Jim Keller.