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IT Administrator Intern

Summary

Intern in Toronto assisting with IT infrastructure, Linux systems, network management, and user support while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced AI hardware company.

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.

We are looking for a motivated IT Systems Administrator Intern to assist in managing and maintaining our IT infrastructure. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in systems administration, network management, and IT support within a fast-paced, tech-driven environment.

This role is on-site based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This role also requires travel to the United States.

Who You Are

  • Studying a technical field like Computer Networking, Computer Systems Technology, or similar programs.
  • Naturally curious about how things work—and not afraid to break them (responsibly) to figure it out.
  • Calm and focused when things go wrong, and driven to solve problems instead of getting stuck on them.
  • Comfortable working on your own or jumping into a team to lend a hand wherever needed.


What We Need

  • Help maintain and support our users, systems, and infrastructure across Tenstorrent.
  • Assist with managing Linux systems including enterprise server hardware, network configuration, and deployment automation.
  • Pitch in on tool configuration, inventory upkeep, and monitoring infrastructure performance.
  • Gain experience in different areas of IT by jumping in on various projects and user support tasks (Mac/Windows), especially during escalations.


What You Will Learn

  • Gain real-world experience in systems administration, network support, and IT operations.
  • Learn how modern infrastructure is managed using automation and configuration tools.
  • Work alongside experienced IT professionals and be exposed to multiple areas of the tech stack.
  • Understand how enterprise systems are supported across global teams and multiple platforms.

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.

What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location

  • How did you hear about the role? choose one
  • If you selected "Other," please specify how you heard about us optional
  • LinkedIn Profile
  • Website optional
  • What is your cumulative GPA? If you are in the 1st year of a Master's or PhD program, please submit your GPA from your undergrad.
  • Please upload a copy of your unofficial transcript. upload
  • When do you expect to graduate?
  • Depending on the needs of the role, we may have openings in multiple locations. Please choose which locations you are open to working in/relocating to. choose any
  • Are you willing to work in our Toronto office for 5 days per week? choose one
  • If you have applied for a PEY role, please confirm whether or not you are open to 12 or 16 month duration. choose any
  • In the event that the position requires it, are you open a PEY role based out of one of our US offices? (J1 visa sponsorship will be provided) choose one
  • If yes to the above questions - which cities are you open to? choose any
  • I have read and understand the Export Control statement included in the job description above. choose one

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