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Staff, Reliability Engineer

TenstorrentToronto, Ontario, CanadaSystems Engineering: Mechanical
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
31 Jul 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Tenstorrent is currently hiring a Staff Reliability Engineer to shape the reliability strategy for next-generation artificial intelligence computing platforms. Based out of the Toronto, Ontario office in a hybrid work format, this role suits experienced professionals eager to lead technical reliability efforts from initial architecture through production.

Role Overview

In this technical leadership position, the Staff Reliability Engineer will define and implement the reliability approach behind advanced AI systems. This hybrid position in Toronto requires an expert capable of handling complex challenges, collaborating across cross-functional departments, and driving durability standards for cutting-edge hardware.

Key Responsibilities

Establish the comprehensive reliability strategy for next-generation AI computing systems, utilizing MTBF modeling as a core component.
Lead thorough root-cause investigations and enforce corrective actions across both engineering teams and the supply chain.
Feed analytical findings back to the Systems Engineering design team to ensure reliability functions as a continuous improvement loop rather than a single check.
Partner closely with System Dev & Compliance Validation teams to prepare hardware for formal testing and certification.
Travel to third-party test facilities and international partner sites, such as Taiwan, to preplan, oversee testing, resolve device-under-test issues, and evaluate design risks in person.

Requirements

Bring eight or more years of professional experience in reliability engineering, specifically within AI hardware, high-performance computing, or data center systems.
Possess practical familiarity with statistical methods, HALT, HASS, ALT, MTBF, Weibull analysis, and FMEA.
Hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related field.
Demonstrate the ability to work hands-on in a thermal lab and effectively communicate risk trade-offs to organizational leadership.
Maintain eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology and comply with applicable U.S. export laws.

Skills and Tools

HALT and HASS testing
ALT and MTBF modeling
Weibull analysis
FMEA methodologies
Thermal lab diagnostics and root-cause investigations

Salary and Benefits

Tenstorrent provides a highly competitive compensation package along with comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.

About the Company

Tenstorrent is an industry leader in cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology, dedicated to transforming performance expectations, cost efficiency, and ease of use. The organization unites innovators across semiconductors, software models, compilers, platforms, and networking to build high-performance RISC-V CPUs and advanced AI solutions from the ground up.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Tenstorrent careers page to submit an application for this opportunity.

Questions candidates ask

Where is the Staff Reliability Engineer position located?

The role is a hybrid position based out of Tenstorrent's office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

How many years of experience are required for this role?

Candidates must have 8+ years of experience in reliability engineering, ideally within high-performance computing, data center systems, or AI hardware.

What educational background is needed?

Applicants need a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering, or a related field.

Are there any travel requirements for this position?

Yes, travel is required to third-party test facilities and manufacturing partner sites, including locations in Taiwan, to oversee testing and assess design risks.

Are there specific legal requirements regarding technology access?

Yes, employment is contingent upon the applicant's eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology in compliance with U.S. export laws and regulations.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Tenstorrent careers page.

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