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Performance Architect – CPU Architecture
Company | Google |
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Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
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Salary | $156000 – $229000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in high-performance microprocessor architecture, microarchitecture, performance, or design.
- Experience in high-performance CPU architecture and CPU blocks, with experience in C/C++ and scripting languages.
- Experience in performance modeling, analysis, correlation, and workload characterization.
Responsibilities
- Plan and evaluate ARM’s architecture features from both architecture and performance angles.
- Develop a performance model for performance analysis and microarchitecture study.
- Define and write CPU subsystem architecture specifications.
- Lead collaboration with RTL, design verification, and physical design teams to develop a high performance and efficient CPU implementation.
- Drive performance correlation between the performance model and RTL implementation, including micro-benchmark development and pre-silicon and post-silicon performance bug triage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
- Experience in leading CPU/ML microarchitecture exploration, performance model development, performance analysis, performance correlation, and workload characterization.
- Experience with processor instruction set architecture (e.g., ARM, RISC-V, x86).
- Experience with system software components, such as Linux, drivers, and runtime.