About this role
The Forward Deployed Engineer position at Tenstorrent in Tokyo involves taking complete ownership of the technical outcomes for advanced AI systems built alongside clients. This hybrid engineering role suits professionals with a strong background in applied engineering, MLOps, or infrastructure who want to bridge hardware and software integration.
Role Overview
Tenstorrent seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to operate out of the Tokyo, Japan office in a hybrid capacity. This professional will collaborate directly with customer engineering and operations teams to guarantee that complete AI systems function successfully in production or near-production settings. The position spans a broad range of responsibilities including hardware and software integration, deployment, validation, automation, debugging, and ongoing operations.
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Salary and Benefits
Tenstorrent provides a highly competitive compensation package and benefits program for qualified team members.
About the Company
Tenstorrent is an industry leader in cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology, transforming performance expectations, user-friendliness, and cost efficiency. The organization builds high-performance RISC-V CPUs from scratch and unites software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. The company values collaboration, curiosity, and a dedication to solving challenging technical problems.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the official Tenstorrent careers page to submit an application for this position.
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Where is this job located?
This position is hybrid and based out of Tokyo, Japan.
What level of experience is required?
The role requires 5+ years of relevant experience in applied engineering, machine learning engineering, MLOps, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or site reliability engineering.
What programming languages are needed?
Proficiency in Python is required, while experience in C++ is considered a plus.
What language proficiency is expected from applicants?
Applicants must be bilingual, possessing native or business-level Japanese alongside business-level English proficiency.
Are there any specific export control compliance requirements?
Yes, employment offers may be contingent upon the applicant's citizenship or permanent residency status, or their ability to obtain prior license approval due to U.S. export-controlled technology regulations.