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Staff Software Engineer, Cloud Infrastructure

TenstorrentSanta Clara, California, United StatesAI SW: Cloud Platform
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
14 Jan 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Role Overview

Tenstorrent is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for Cloud Infrastructure to design and operate the systems powering its advanced AI cloud environment. This hybrid role is located in Santa Clara, California, and is well-suited for professionals with a strong background in platform infrastructure, site reliability engineering, and backend development.

Key Responsibilities

Create and enhance backend services and platform integrations supporting both on-premise and public cloud AI infrastructure.
Advance infrastructure automation using CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks like Terraform and Ansible.
Enhance platform dependability through comprehensive observability, monitoring, alerting, and operational response across the technology stack.
Collaborate closely with peers, end-users, and specialists to translate complex infrastructure requirements into robust systems.
Provide technical leadership and sound engineering judgment to support team scaling and continuous learning.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience as a software engineer designing and launching complex production applications and services.
Proficiency in Python, with additional knowledge of Go or TypeScript considered a plus.
Practical background working with Kubernetes across bare metal, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure, with AWS experience being advantageous.
Familiarity with production operations and observability spanning hardware, system, and application tiers.
Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled technology in compliance with federal laws and regulations.

Nice to Have

Deep expertise in network automation, storage platforms, or application and cloud security.

Skills and Tools

Python
Kubernetes
Terraform
Ansible
AWS
TypeScript
Go

Salary and Benefits

Total compensation ranges from $100,000 to $500,000, encompassing base salary and variable compensation targets. Final offers are determined by individual experience, skills, background, location, and education, and include competitive benefits.

About the Company

Tenstorrent is an industry leader in cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology, focused on redefining performance, cost efficiency, and ease of use. The organization unites hardware, software models, compilers, and semiconductors, having built a custom high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up. The diverse engineering team values collaboration, curiosity, and solving challenging industry problems.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Tenstorrent careers page to submit their application for this hybrid cloud infrastructure engineering opportunity in Santa Clara.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

This position is hybrid and based out of Santa Clara, California.

What programming languages are required?

Fluency in Python is required, while experience in Go or TypeScript is considered a plus.

What is the salary range for this role?

Compensation ranges from $100k to $500k, including base salary and variable targets, depending on experience and location.

Are there export control requirements for this position?

Yes, employment is contingent upon the applicant being eligible to access U.S. export-controlled technology due to federal laws.

What tools and technologies will I work with?

You will work with Python, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, AWS, TypeScript, and Go.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Tenstorrent careers page.

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