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Join our dynamic team at dstaff as a Validation and Emulation Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to ensure the utmost quality and performance of our cutting-edge technology solutions. You will be responsible for developing, executing, and maintaining validation and emulation strategies to enhance product reliability and efficien…

Join our dynamic team at dstaff as a Validation/Emulation Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your skills to enhance our product offerings through rigorous validation and emulation processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions that meet our high standards for quality and performance.

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of cutting-edge AI technology, setting new standards for performance, usability, and cost-effectiveness. As the landscape of computing evolves with AI, our solutions are designed to harmonize advancements in software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our diverse team of engineers has successfully developed a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, fueled by a shared passion for AI and a commitment to creating the premier AI platform. We cherish collaboration, curiosity, and a determination to tackle complex challenges. As we expand our team, we welcome contributors from all levels of experience.We are on the lookout for a junior-to-mid level SOC Emulation Engineer to bolster our hardware emulation infrastructure and support our internal chip design teams. This position is centered on the integration of vendor and custom hardware transactors, the development of Python-based testing frameworks, and providing technical assistance to emulation users across various chip projects.This is a hybrid role based in either Santa Clara, CA, or Austin, TX.We encourage applicants of various experience levels. During the interview process, we will evaluate candidates to determine the appropriate level, and compensation will correspond with that level, which may vary from what is stated in this posting.

Role Overview Tenstorrent is hiring a Staff Engineer to guide emulation technology efforts in Austin, Texas. This position leads technical direction for emulation, focusing on solutions that improve performance and reliability. What You Will Do Define technical requirements for emulation projects Design system architectures tailored to emulation needs Implement software solutions to support company objectives Collaborate with teams across hardware, software, and product groups

Join Graphcore as a Senior Post-Silicon Validation Engineer (Bringup) and be a pivotal force in the development of next-generation AI computing systems. With a competitive salary range of $156,500 - $211,700, along with Phantom Equity and comprehensive benefits, this is your opportunity to contribute to the future of AI technology.Graphcore, a leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems, specializes in the design of advanced semiconductors and data center hardware. Our innovative solutions empower AI advancements while ensuring efficiency for widespread adoption.As we expand our presence with a new AI Engineering Campus in Austin, we invite you to become part of our dynamic team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate high-performance AI chips and platforms, ensuring successful product introductions and post-silicon validation.Your responsibilities will include bringing first silicon to life, functionally validating it, and closely collaborating with various teams to create fully characterized and operational products. Regular project status reporting to program management will be part of your duties. You will also have the chance to lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to fellow engineers, leveraging your industry experience to enhance test infrastructure and processes continuously.

Join Apptronik as a Senior Engineer specializing in Product Validation, where you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and performance of our innovative robotic products. Your expertise will be vital in conducting thorough validation tests, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our product offerings. If you are passionate about robotics and eager to contribute to groundbreaking technology in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

About UsGraphcore is a pioneering leader in Artificial Intelligence compute technology. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will facilitate the next wave of AI innovations and promote the widespread integration of AI solutions across various sectors.As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of an exclusive network of companies that are at the forefront of transformative technologies. Our shared mission is to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits are accessible to all.Our teams consist of professionals from diverse backgrounds, including AI research experts, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. At Graphcore, we foster a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation.Job SummaryWe are on the lookout for a skilled Hardware Validation Manager to spearhead the validation of Graphcore hardware platforms from prototype through to production release. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining validation strategies, building and leading a high-performance validation engineering team, and ensuring our hardware products meet electrical, functional, and reliability objectives throughout all development stages.The ideal candidate will possess profound technical knowledge in hardware validation combined with robust leadership skills, effective cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to execute programs to deliver high-quality products at scale.

About Base-PowerBase-Power is revolutionizing the energy sector as America’s next-generation power company. Our mission is to reconstruct the fundamental structure of modern society—electricity—by implementing a comprehensive network of distributed batteries. This innovation is transforming our current fragile, centralized grid into a robust and abundant energy system. Our diverse team consists of engineers, operators, and creative minds who are tackling some of the most intricate challenges of our era.About the RoleAs a Validation Engineer, you will be a pivotal part of the Base-Power Validation team, responsible for confirming the reliability of our power systems, inverters, and batteries in real-world applications. This role involves spearheading the validation function, developing tools and processes, and building a skilled team to ensure the delivery of high-quality, trustworthy products at scale. You will collaborate closely with Research & Development, Supply Chain, and Quality Engineering teams to define reliability criteria and substantiate it through thorough testing.This opportunity allows you to influence validation practices at Base-Power from foundational principles to practical execution.What You'll Do:Establish and oversee Base-Power's validation strategy, creating a robust framework that adapts to product complexities and fleet expansion.Lead the formulation of validation protocols for inverters, batteries, and power systems utilizing thermal chambers, high-power supplies, and advanced testing equipment.Design and manage the development of validation automation software and infrastructure.Maintain version control and consistency across requirements and test management systems within teams.Work collaboratively across departments to address validation findings, influence design choices, and enhance product reliability.Produce and present comprehensive validation reports to support compliance, certification, and executive decision-making.Required Skills / Qualifications:Possess a systems-level mindset with a passion for creating reliable, resilient products.5+ years of experience in software or electromechanical validation, particularly with power systems, hardware, or embedded products.Familiarity with validation tools (thermal chambers, high-power supplies, DAQ systems) and test automation frameworks.Proficient in leading validation initiatives and fostering a culture of quality assurance.

Role Overview Graphcore is hiring a Staff Engineer focused on Platform Bring-up and Validation in Austin, Texas. This position centers on launching new hardware platforms and making sure they perform reliably. The work involves close collaboration with teams across disciplines to validate hardware, build automated testing systems, and resolve technical issues during development. What You Will Do Lead the bring-up process for new hardware platforms Validate hardware designs to meet performance and reliability standards Work with cross-functional teams throughout development Create and maintain automated testing frameworks Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues as they arise

About UsGraphcore is at the forefront of innovation in Artificial Intelligence computing. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge hardware, software, and systems infrastructure that will drive the next wave of AI advancements and facilitate the widespread application of AI solutions across various industries.As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is part of a prestigious network of companies responsible for some of the most transformative technologies in the world. Together, we aspire to realize a vision of Artificial Super Intelligence, ensuring its benefits reach everyone.Our teams are composed of diverse talents from different backgrounds, bringing together AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers, and systems architects. At Graphcore, we foster a culture of continuous learning and relentless innovation.Job SummaryWe are in search of a seasoned Hardware Validation Manager to lead the validation of Graphcore’s hardware platforms from prototype stages through to production release. This pivotal role involves defining validation strategies, assembling and leading a high-performing validation engineering team, and ensuring our hardware products meet stringent electrical, functional, and reliability targets across all development phases.The ideal candidate will possess substantial technical expertise in hardware validation, combined with strong leadership capabilities, cross-functional collaboration skills, and program execution proficiency to deliver high-quality products at scale.

As a Lead Principal Post-Silicon Validation Engineer (Bringup) at Graphcore, you will be at the forefront of validating cutting-edge AI chips and platforms. Your expertise will contribute significantly to new product introductions and post-silicon validation processes.In this role, you will work within a dynamic Post-Silicon Validation team, bringing first silicon to life and functionally validating it. This involves close collaboration with various teams to ensure the product is fully characterized and operational. Regular reporting on project status and progress to program management will be a key responsibility. You will also have the opportunity to lead, mentor, and provide technical guidance to fellow engineers, leveraging your experience to drive continuous improvements in testing infrastructure and processes.

Join Graphcore as a Principal Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer (Bringup) at our new AI Engineering Campus in Austin, Texas. We are seeking a skilled engineer to lead the post-silicon validation of our cutting-edge AI chips and platforms, ensuring they meet the highest functionality and performance standards. As a key member of our collaborative, cross-functional team, you will be instrumental in bringing first silicon to life. Your role will involve validating the functionality of our new silicon and working closely with various teams to transition it into a fully characterized and operational product. You will also regularly report project status and progress to program management. In this position, you will have the opportunity to lead and mentor fellow engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering continuous improvement in our test infrastructure and processes.

Role Overview Graphcore is hiring a Staff Engineer to lead validation of AI Compute Blades and Racks in Austin, Texas. This position centers on testing and validation to confirm that hardware performs to specification and meets reliability targets. What You Will Do Oversee and execute validation processes for AI Compute Blades and Rack systems Guide testing to ensure hardware delivers consistent, reliable performance Work closely with teams across engineering, product, and operations to address issues and drive improvements Support projects that advance AI hardware technology Collaboration This role works with cross-functional groups to identify problems, share insights, and help deliver robust AI compute solutions.

Join PHASOR Engineering Inc., a leading Alberta-based firm specializing in the engineering, design, and testing/commissioning of medium to high voltage electrical facilities. We pride ourselves on delivering cost-effective and efficient solutions in power system engineering, engaging in a wide array of projects from preliminary engineering to commissioning and startup.Currently, we are on the lookout for an ambitious Lead Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Manager to become a crucial part of our field services team. If you are an outstanding communicator and adept problem-solver with meticulous attention to detail, we provide a stimulating work environment where you will face challenges in various aspects of the testing and commissioning process.Responsibilities:Lead a team in the testing and commissioning of power system protection & control schemes across utility, power generation, and oil & gas sectors.Interpret technical drawings and troubleshoot technical issues.Oversee direct reports and delegate tasks effectively.Prepare and submit reports.Assist in generating commissioning startup procedures or work instructions.Ensure compliance with corporate, client, and industry safety standards.Engage with customers to address inquiries, discuss issues, and confirm solutions.Qualifications:Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, possess a Power Systems Electrician Journeyman Ticket, or have an Electrical Engineering Technologist Diploma from a recognized institution.A minimum of 4 years of experience leading a commissioning team within the electrical utilities sector.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong computer skills.Excellent organizational abilities to manage a diverse range of issues simultaneously.Strong analytical skills, risk assessment, and problem-solving capabilities.Willingness to work extended periods out of town.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.Background checks and Drug and Alcohol Pre-Access Testing will be required as part of employment.Requirements:Must be legally eligible to work in Canada; VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.Ability to work extended periods out of town.Additional Information:Typical shifts may include 4/3, 8/6, 10/4, and 14/7 rotations.Working hours are generally from 7 AM to 5:30 PM at 10 hours per day.

Join our dynamic team at Coffman Engineers, Inc. as an Electrical Engineer with 7-12 years of experience. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to design and implement electrical systems for a variety of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions while enhancing your professional growth in a vibrant work environment.

About Neuralink:Neuralink is at the forefront of advancing technology that creates a bi-directional interface between the human brain and devices. Our innovative solutions are designed to restore mobility for individuals with paralysis, enable sight for the visually impaired, and redefine human interaction with the digital landscape.Team Overview:The Robot Optics Team is on the lookout for passionate Optical Engineers who aspire to transform surgical environments. We are responsible for the optical engineering elements of Neuralink's surgeries, focusing on our surgical robotics, operating room equipment, and the development of custom consumables. Our primary device is a robotic system engineered to facilitate implant insertions, featuring critical subsystems such as 2D and 3D machine vision cameras, optical coherence tomography, and surgical site illuminators.Our team manages the complete product lifecycle of all optical subsystems across various robotic models, from concept and design through production, testing, and maintenance. Additionally, we design hardware for the creation and inspection of consumables, like laser-machined needle cartridges. Given our in-house manufacturing capabilities, our core tasks include bring-up testing, designing hardware acceptance testers, and overseeing manufacturing processes.Role and Responsibilities:As an Optical Engineer at Neuralink, you will be instrumental in developing custom optics and imaging systems that directly integrate with our surgical robots and consumables manufacturing systems. Your work will span from sub-micron conventional imaging to laser scanning imaging and non-imaging optical power delivery. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on the Robotics Team, as well as neuroscientists and biologists across the organization. Your responsibilities will include:Designing and simulating optical imaging systemsTesting, verification, and maintenance of robotic vision systemsDeveloping custom laser interferometry and manufacturing systemsTesting and validating optical consumablesFabricating and testing beam-scanning instrumentsCreating image acquisition and processing softwareResearching and innovating new imaging technologies for robotic surgeriesPreparing essential documentation and SOPs for robot optics

Join our dynamic team as an Electrical Engineer with 5-7 years of experience in a vibrant, collaborative environment. At Coffman Engineers, you will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative electrical systems for a variety of projects ranging from commercial to industrial. Your expertise will help us deliver superior solutions that exceed our clients' expectations.

Director of EngineeringLocation: Hybrid (1-2 days in office: Austin, TX or Charlotte, NC)Reports to: CEO (Liz), with a dotted-line reporting to the Head of ProductTeam: Approximately 20–30 engineers (distributed and global contractors)About the RoleWe are seeking a dynamic Director of Engineering to spearhead and expand the engineering division of Olly Olly.This position is responsible for engineering execution, technical leadership, and operational excellence throughout the organization. You will oversee all engineering outcomes—from team performance to delivery reliability and technical strategy—while implementing the necessary systems and discipline to function as a high-performing, scalable team.This is a builder-operator position, not merely a maintenance role. You will step into a fast-paced, agile setting and are expected to introduce structure without hindering progress.Your Responsibilities1. Engineering Leadership & AccountabilityDrive the performance of the engineering team, ensuring delivery aligns with business objectivesMentor and develop engineering managers and senior engineers across a global teamCultivate a culture of ownership, responsibility, and ongoing improvementEnsure managers are accountable for their teams' health, performance, and delivery2. Technical Direction & GovernanceDefine and direct architectural standards and crucial engineering decisionsImplement robust technical governance across infrastructure, security, and accessGuarantee effective system design to facilitate scalability, reliability, and product advancementTranslate intricate technical concepts into clear business implications and considerationsMaintain a hands-on approach to guide architecture and assist teams without functioning as an individual contributor3. Platform Reliability & InfrastructureOversee system stability, uptime, and performance across all platformsEstablish best practices for incident response, deployment processes, and infrastructure maintenance

Join Neuralink as a Software Engineer specializing in Data Engineering! In this role, you will be at the forefront of innovation, working on groundbreaking projects that aim to enhance human capabilities through advanced technology. You will collaborate with a stellar team of engineers and researchers to develop and maintain robust data systems that empower our mission.

Upside is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead its Data Engineering team in Austin. This manager oversees engineers who create and maintain data solutions that drive business growth. The role helps shape how data is managed and used throughout the company, setting standards for engineering practices and technical direction. Key responsibilities Lead a team of data engineers in designing and delivering data products Promote strong practices in data management, architecture, and analytics Encourage adoption of new technologies and methods to advance data capabilities Support the professional development of team members and help engineers build their skills Location This role is based in Austin.