CPU Performance Modeling Architect

3 days ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Qualcomm Full time
Job Title: CPU Performance Modeling Architect

At Qualcomm, we are seeking a highly skilled CPU Performance Modeling Architect to join our team. As a key member of our CPU Performance Architecture group, you will design high-performance, low-power CPUs and contribute to the development of advanced CPU performance features.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Proficiency in one or more areas of CPU architecture, including fetch, decode, branch prediction, renaming, execute units, SIMD, load/store, MMU, caches, and retire.
  • Knowledge of OS internals and compiler technology is a plus.
  • Collaborate with CPU Performance Architecture and RTL team members to identify opportunities for product improvement.
  • Analyze workloads to identify performance bottlenecks and opportunities.
  • Perform self-guided performance simulation studies of design alternatives.
  • Write and maintain features and sections of the CPU architectural performance model.
  • Work with RTL and design team to assess implementation cost for new features.
  • Collaborate with performance team to maintain and improve the simulation environment for increased productivity.
Requirements:
  • MS degree in Computer Architecture with 10+ years of practical experience.
  • Strong CPU architecture knowledge and micro-architecture knowledge.
  • Experience working in a performance modeling environment.
  • Proficient in C and C++ and scripting languages such as Perl or Python.
  • Ability to problem solve and prove your own ideas.
  • Knowledge and experience with common performance benchmarks and workloads.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.
  • OR PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please contact us.



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