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. Tenstorrent builds AI and RISC-V compute hardware that requires best-in-class design tools and intellectual property to compete globally. The Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, Engineering Infrastructure leads procurement strategy for the design ecosystem, owning vendor negotiations, IP licensing agreements, and tool sourcing that enable our worldwide engineering teams to innovate at speed. This role is hybrid or remote, based out of Santa Clara, CA; A strategic negotiator with 5+ years of experience sourcing complex technology (IP, design tools, or semiconductor components) in fast‑paced environments A detail‑oriented operator who thrives managing multiple concurrent deals while maintaining executive visibility and cross‑functional alignment Deep procurement expertise in semiconductor design ecosystems—specifically 3rd party IP licensing, EDA/CAD tools, or equivalent technology sourcing experience Proven ability to lead complex contract negotiations,



drive toward closure, and implement sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, and innovation Robust analytical and communication skills to translate technical requirements into vendor recommendations and present strategic sourcing insights to leadership The complete semiconductor design‑to‑production workflow and how engineering infrastructure decisions directly impact product competitiveness and time‑to‑market How to navigate vendor ecosystems at the highest levels—building strategic partnerships with Tier 1 providers and emerging design tool innovators The business strategy behind a high‑growth AI chip company and how procurement enables global scale‑up operations across multiple design centers S. export‑controlled technology. S. export laws, including those codified in the U.
Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Company is required to ensure compliance with these laws when transferring technology to nationals of certain countries (such as EAR Country Groups D:1, E1, and E2). As the position offered will have direct and/or indirect access to information, systems, or technologies subject to these laws, the offer may be contingent upon your citizenship/permanent residency status or ability to obtain prior license approval from the U.
Commerce Department or applicable federal agency.

📌 Corporate Development Associate (Canada)
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