Join the NVIDIA's Solutions Engineering team that is reshaping the future of driving! Our goal is to build and deploy scalable solutions for autonomous vehicles and as a result, create safer and more efficient roads. Our team is hands-on, passionate about practical results, and values diversity. You will help craft the application software architecture by working closely with external partners developing on our platform and on collaborations across multiple teams within NVIDIA working on autonomous vehicles. You will also advance and refine the overall drivability of our solution, focusing on integration challenges and using your deep analytical skills to tease through the complexity of the system to find effective solutions. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, and is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are passionate in bringing autonomous vehicles into the world and see the solution come together, we would like to hear from you! What you'll be doing: Shape the application architecture internally, with a focus on perception & sensor fusion, by collaborating closely with architecture and software development teams. Integrate and adapt NVIDIA solutions in target vehicles, ensuring that both perception and sensor fusion are adapted and tuned to meet the desired driving performance and functionality. Lead bring-up activities and provide technical support to resolve functional and perception & sensor fusion related issues. Perform and leverage in-vehicle and simulation test drives for functional and performance analysis on the recorded data. Work with our partners to efficiently integrate hardware and software components, understand the system architecture, profile performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive optimization <
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Ready to help developers and researchers get more from open AI models? At NVIDIA, our team improves support for leading community models such as Nemotron, Llama, Gemma, DeepSeek, and Qwen. As a Product Manager for Open Models, you will help coordinate model enablement, developer experiences, technical content, and product launches across NVIDIA’s accelerated computing platform. You will work alongside experienced product managers, engineers, model builders, and product marketing teams. This role is ideal for someone early in their product-management career who has a strong technical foundation, enjoys working across teams, and is excited about the open-model ecosystem. What you’ll be doing: Support collaboration with community model builders around model access, technical enablement, launch readiness, and go-to-market activities. Track emerging open-model releases and summarize their capabilities, technical differentiators, hardware requirements, and ecosystem impact. Maintain product requirements, launch plans, readiness checklists, and supporting documentation for assigned models. Partner with engineering, infrastructure, and developer-experience teams to support open models across inference, fine-tuning, evaluation, and deployment. Gather feedback from model builders and developers, identify recurring issues, and translate findings into actionable product requirements. Review and test developer workflows, sample applications, notebooks, and Python code used in demonstrations and technical content. Collaborate with product marketing on blogs, documentation, presentations, case studies, and social-media content. Support product announcements, demonstrations, keynote materials, and other high-visibility launches while working onsite at least three days per week. What we need to see: 2+ years of relevant experience in product ma
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. We are looking for an outstanding Compiler Engineer to help build the next generation of intelligent compiler technologies for NVIDIA's accelerated computing stack. Our team works at the intersection of compilers, agentic systems, numerical correctness, and verification to create systems that can reason about, generate, optimize, and validate code transformations across software and hardware boundaries. This is an excellent opportunity for new graduates who are excited about coding agents, AI-assisted software engineering, developer tools, and GPU computing. In this role, you will work with experienced engineers and researchers to build agentic systems and compiler-aware tooling that improve developer productivity, code quality, and system performance across NVIDIA's software and hardware stack. What you'll be doing: Build and improve coding-agent systems for tasks such as code generation, transformation, debugging, optimization, validation, and developer assistance. Develop agent workflows involving tool use, planning, memory, execution, and feedback loops for software engineering and compiler-related tasks. Help create training, evaluation, and verification environments to improve agent quality, correctness, r
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam. About Plaid & Our Mission At Plaid, we are building the digital financial ecosystem of the future, giving millions of people the power and access to manage their financial lives seamlessly. Behind every great product is a team of people who need reliable, friction-free technology to do their best work. Dynamics & Your Impact As part of the TechOps team, you will design, build, and support a first-class computing environment that keeps our business secure and our employees productive. In this role, you will be the backbone of our in-office technical experience. By ensuring our conference rooms, networking systems, and daily workplace tools run smoothly without interruption, you enable every employee to focus on expanding financial access for everyone. What You’ll Do (Responsibilities & Impact) Enable Seamless Collaboration: Ensure audio-visual (AV) systems in conference rooms and shared office spaces function flawlessly so team members can connect seamlessly across global offices. Resolve In-Office Hardware & Tech Needs: Directly troubleshoot and resolve issues with printers, monitors, keyboards, and other office desk peripherals, minimizing downtime for your collea
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Seattle, Washington D.C., Raleigh, London, and Amsterdam. About Plaid & Our Mission At Plaid, we are building the digital financial ecosystem of the future, giving millions of people the power and access to manage their financial lives seamlessly. Behind every great product is a team of people who need reliable, friction-free technology to do their best work. Dynamics & Your Impact As part of the TechOps team, you will design, build, and support a first-class computing environment that keeps our business secure and our employees productive. In this role, you will be the backbone of our in-office technical experience. By ensuring our conference rooms, networking systems, and daily workplace tools run smoothly without interruption, you enable every employee to focus on expanding financial access for everyone. What You’ll Do (Responsibilities & Impact) Enable Seamless Collaboration: Ensure audio-visual (AV) systems in conference rooms and shared office spaces function flawlessly so team members can connect seamlessly across global offices. Resolve In-Office Hardware & Tech Needs: Directly troubleshoot and resolve issues with printers, monitors, keyboards, and other office desk peripherals, minimizing downtime for your collea
$960K – $1.4M/yr
Position Overview As SingleStore’s IT Operations Engineer, you will help shape the IT toolset used by our end users. This is an active, hands-on position responsible for the planning, design, development, and Tier 1 support of several key technical areas at the SingleStore IT team, including end-user support, client engineering, executive support, and infrastructure application support. This is an incredible opportunity for someone to build upon their technical strengths and be a part of IT at SingleStore team . Roles and Responsibilities: Administering a wide variety of SaaS applications. Some main applications that need to be supported are OKTA (+ Workflows), Google Workspace, Slack, and Atlassian tools (JIRA + Confluence), MDM administration. Keep up to date with new features and new releases in these applications to identify opportunities for better automation or features that could be useful for our environment. Seize opportunities across the IT Operations team to eliminate manual work through tooling, integrations, and automation of IT workflows. Respond to tickets and execute new hire onboarding and user separation processes. Support members of the team with troubleshooting and resolution of complex issues. Design, architect, implement and maintain systems and solutions for various IT-related topics, including but not limited to staff computer hardware, operating systems, software applications, networking, videoconferencing, and printers. Partner and collaborate with all business units to help them evaluate hardware and software solutions. Able to communicate effectively and concisely with the entire company. Analyze existing processes, suggest and make improvements, and implement business processes where none exists. A desire to learn and expand your horizons; take on new challenges as the business scales Required Skills and Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience Prior experience in implementing and administering Google Workspac
$960K – $1.2M/yr
At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most. The IT team helps keep Affirm’s people productive, connected, and secure by supporting the technology employees rely on every day. We manage and support end-user devices, enterprise applications, office technology, and IT infrastructure while maintaining a strong focus on security, compliance, and a seamless employee experience. Our team works across a broad range of technologies and partners closely with employees throughout the company to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, and build reliable, scalable solutions as Affirm grows. We’re seeking a flexible IT Support Administrator to help manage and support Affirm’s New York City office and technology infrastructure. Our ideal candidate excels in troubleshooting and problem-solving, with respect for compliance, and documentation. As a Support Administrator of a rapidly growing company, you will be the backbone of IT, with efficiency, security, and customer satisfaction being your primary objectives. What You'll Do: Locally support and troubleshoot users within our NYC office Remotely support and troubleshoot our end user’s problems Educate on and enforce our IT compliance and policy obligations Maintain our Zoom Rooms and AV hardware within conference rooms Monitor for security threats and malware, staying ahead of the curve to protect our users Occasionally maintain the in-office, local network infrastructure Maintain enterprise systems and company IT assets such as servers and desktops What We Look For: Experience with macOS administration and support Ability to improvise and find immediate solutions Experience managing formal ticketing systems Experience administering SaaS technologies Flexibility to work with all types of technology macOS, Windows, Printers, Network devices, etc. Experience with machine and account prov
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. We’re looking for a Staff Forward Deployed Engineer who’s excited to build with the engineers using the AI computers Tenstorrent makes. You will create continuity between customers, engineering, and AI inference service products. This is an engineering role first: you contribute production code, operate deployments, and you can explain a trade-off to customer leadership as clearly as to core engineering teams. This is a high-autonomy role with direct customer impact. This role is remote, based out of North America, with preference near one of our main hubs: Santa Clara, CA; Austin, TX; or Toronto, ON. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are You understand how accelerator compute, memory, and networking topology constrain AI workloads, and don't treat hardware as a black box. You're an early adopter of AI for your work from coding to building agentic workflows that multiply your impact. You work directly with customers to understand their challenges and provide effective solutions. You are comfortable debugging across the full inference stack: from failing requests, through the serving layer, down to OOMs or kernel dispatch if n
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Tenstorrent is seeking a SoC Design Verification Engineer to validate the System Management Controller (SMC) and enable seamless multi-chip integration. In this role, you will design and execute tests, build infrastructure, and debug issues across chiplet-based SoCs. You’ll have the opportunity to work with remote mentorship while contributing to the foundation of scalable multi-die systems. This role is hybrid, based out of Toronto, Ontario, Boston, MA or Santa Clara, CA. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are Proficient in SystemVerilog, SV-UVM, Python, and C/C++ with strong verification skills. Experienced in writing test plans, building infrastructure, and debugging hardware/software flows. Comfortable working with remote mentorship and distributed teams. Familiar with AI-assisted tools like Copilot, Cursor, and Claude to accelerate verification. What We Need Develop and maintain SMC tests and supporting DV infrastructure. Write, execute, and track test plans for chiplet and multi-chip SoC designs. Use C/C++ to develop tests compiled, loaded, and executed directly on the DUT. Triage, analyze, and debug issues in clos
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Tenstorrent is building the world’s fastest, most efficient AI compute clusters. TT-Fabric is the high-performance nervous system of this platform: the low-level networking layer that lets thousands of RISC-V and AI processors snap together into a single, massively parallel distributed supercomputer. If you love squeezing nanoseconds out of hot paths, designing protocols that move data at absurd scale, and turning messy hardware constraints into elegant distributed systems, this is an opportunity to shape the fabric that future AI models will run on This role is hybrid based out of Santa Clara, CA; Austin, TX; or Toronto, ON. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who We Are Strong systems engineer with deep C or C++ experience and comfort working in low-level or bare-metal environments. Passionate about hardware-software interaction, performance tuning, and eliminating inefficiencies at the protocol level. Curious about networking, synchronization, and communication across large clusters. Comfortable reasoning from first principles and challenging industry conventions. Motivated by building infrastructure that directly impacts large-scale
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. As a Director, Strategy & Solutions in our GTM team, this role defines how Tenstorrent shows up in the market for AI/ML workloads—from positioning and messaging to real customer solutions. Sitting at the intersection of product, sales, engineering, and marketing, this role turns deep technical capability into clear, compelling value across industries and use cases. This role is hybrid OR remote, based out of The United States. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are Experienced at connecting complex AI/ML systems to real customer outcomes and business value. Comfortable acting as a technical storyteller for developers, architects, and executive audiences. Naturally curious and forward-looking about customer workloads, competitive dynamics, and emerging AI trends. What We Need Ownership of GTM positioning and messaging for Tenstorrent’s AI hardware, software stack, and solutions. Development of application - and vertical-specific value propositions across enterprise, cloud, and regulated markets. Value proposition & GTM strategy, including creation of technical collateral (whitepapers, sales decks, benchmarks, dem
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Tenstorrent is building next-generation processors and systems, bringing together world-class expertise across silicon, systems, and software. We are looking for a CPU Performance Modeling Architect to help evaluate, shape, and optimize the performance of future CPU architectures. In this role, you’ll use performance modeling, workload analysis, and deep understanding of CPU architecture to answer complex questions about how a processor should be designed. You’ll work closely with CPU architects, RTL designers, software and compiler teams, and system engineers to identify performance opportunities, evaluate architectural tradeoffs, and turn modeling insights into actionable design decisions. This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are A CPU architect, performance architect, or performance modeling engineer with experience influencing CPU architecture or microarchitecture decisions. You have a strong understanding of modern processor architecture and enjoy digging into why a CPU performs the way it does. You are comfortable combining hardware architecture, software, data, and
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. As a Manager, Strategy & Solutions in our GTM team, this role defines how Tenstorrent shows up in the market for AI/ML workloads—from positioning and messaging to real customer solutions. Sitting at the intersection of product, sales, engineering, and marketing, this role turns deep technical capability into clear, compelling value across industries and use cases. This role is hybrid OR remote, based out of The United States. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are Experienced at connecting complex AI/ML systems to real customer outcomes and business value. Comfortable acting as a technical storyteller for developers, architects, and executive audiences. Naturally curious and forward-looking about customer workloads, competitive dynamics, and emerging AI trends. What We Need Ownership of GTM positioning and messaging for Tenstorrent’s AI hardware, software stack, and solutions. Development of application - and vertical-specific value propositions across enterprise, cloud, and regulated markets. Value proposition & GTM strategy, including creation of technical collateral (whitepapers, sales decks, benchmarks, demo
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Tenstorrent is building the future of AI compute, and this role will build the talent pipeline that makes it possible. As an Early Talent Recruiter, you will own university and early-career recruiting for your site, shaping which schools we invest in, building relationships with students and faculty, and leading intern, co-op, and new-grad hiring from first outreach through accepted offer. You will not simply run an existing campus calendar. You will decide where to focus, raise the quality of the funnel, and build the recruiting motion that our growing hardware and software teams need. This role is hybrid, based out of Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, Boston, MA, Raleigh, NC, or Toronto, ON. We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting. Who You Are You have owned a full campus recruiting cycle, including school selection, university partnerships, sourcing, screening, interview coordination, offer management, and closing. You use judgment and influence to partner with hiring managers, challenge assumptions when needed, and hold a clear hiring bar without relying on authority. You work from funnel data and can connect measures such as applications, conversi
$100K – $500K/yr
Tenstorrent is leading the industry on cutting-edge AI technology, revolutionizing performance expectations, ease of use, and cost efficiency. With AI redefining the computing paradigm, solutions must evolve to unify innovations in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of technologists have developed a high performance RISC-V CPU from scratch, and share a passion for AI and a deep desire to build the best AI platform possible. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities. Tenstorrent is seeking a senior High Speed Interconnect / Signal Integrity Engineer to design and validate high-bandwidth links for large-scale AI systems. You will define, model, and qualify interconnect solutions across copper and optical technologies for next-generation AI inference and training clusters. This role is on-site in Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, or Toronto, Canada. We welcome candidates at various experience levels. During the interview process, candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level, and offers will align with that level, which may differ from the one in this posting Who You Are An experienced electrical engineer with a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering. 5+ years working on high-speed communications (100G–1.6T), including signal integrity, channels, and links. Comfortable building and owning link and channel budgets and making clear tradeoffs between reach, loss, BER, and margin. Hands-on with SI tools and lab equipment such as Keysight ADS, VNAs, TDRs, BERTs, and protocol analyzers. Familiar with cable specification and testing, as well as accelerated life testing, mating life, and failure analysis. Able to collaborate across hardware, systems, and manufacturing teams; manufacturing/DFM/DTM experience is a plus. What We Need Define and specify high-speed interconnect architectures
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