CPU Performance and Modeling Engineer

In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort working with all disciplines, with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers quickly

• Collaborate with software and system teams to identify and profile critical workloads for CPU performance and power
• Develop representative benchmarks for CPU critical workloads
• Capture key workloads for simulation on CPU performance model
• Identify hardware and software performance bottlenecks
• Work closely with the Architecture, Micro-Architecture, and RTL teams in identification of solutions
• Run and analyze workloads on simulators and prototype devices as well as work on developing and automating performance analysis infrastructure

• BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering preferred
• Academic or industry experience in CPU performance architecture, micro-architecture design, or performance analysis
• Strong CPU architecture knowledge, micro-architecture knowledge, and an understanding of competing architectures
• Academic or industry experience working in a performance modeling environment
• Proficient in C and C++
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and Ruby
• Ability to problem solve and prove own ideas

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance

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