VP of Information Technology

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. We value collaboration curiosity and a commitment to solving hard problems. We are growing our team and looking for contributors of all seniorities.

At Tenstorrent we are building the next generation of AI and RISC-V this role as the VP of Information Technology you will be responsible for building and scaling the internal technology foundation that helps the company move fast stay secure and operate reliably across teams and geographies. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who can own enterprise systems infrastructure security partnership end-user experience and global IT operations while helping the business scale with discipline.

This role is hybrid based out of Austin TX; Santa Clara CA; or Toronto ON.

We welcome candidates at various experience levels for this role. During the interview process candidates will be assessed for the appropriate level and offers will align with that level which may differ from the one in this posting.

Who You Are

• An experienced AI architect and innovation leader who treats IT as a business force multiplier not just support.
• Skilled at scaling IT infrastructure enterprise applications and security in fast-moving high-growth environments.
• A hands-on leader who sets clear visions manages expenses and builds team capabilities.
• Clear direct communicator capable of aligning technical teams and business stakeholders without unnecessary process.
• Comfortable bridging executive strategy with tactical execution across corporate infrastructure and IT operations.

What We Need

• Someone to rethink and evolve traditional IT services into new AI-driven capabilities and foundations.
• An owner of the global IT strategy and operating model across all enterprise systems infrastructure and core business technology.
• The ability to lead the roadmap for business applications integrations automation and internal service delivery.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure internal systems are effective well-governed and ready for scale while establishing clear operating rhythms and service standards.

What You Will Learn

• How to strategically drive AI hardware and software development as an internal IT consumer.
• How to accelerate traditional IT development timelines within a new AI-driven ecosystem.
• How to balance speed and operational rigor while supporting a global organization building AI hardware.
• How to optimize cross-functional decisions systems and workflows in a technical product-driven environment.

Compensation for all engineers at Tenstorrent ranges from $100k - $500k including base and variable compensation targets. Experience skills education background and location all impact the actual offer made.

Tenstorrent offers a highly competitive compensation package and benefits and we are an equal opportunity employer.

This offer of employment is contingent upon the applicant being eligible to access U.S. export-controlled technology. Due to U.S. export laws including those codified in the U.S. 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). These requirements apply to persons located in the U.S. and all countries outside the U.S. 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.S. Commerce Department or applicable federal agency. If employment is not possible due to U.S. export laws any offer of employment will be rescinded.