System-on-Chip Performance Specialist

2 months ago


San Diego, California, United States ARM Full time
Job Overview:

We are looking for a talented and driven System-on-Chip (SoC) Performance Analysis Engineer to become a vital part of our innovative team at Arm. Our focus is on the performance evaluation of Arm CPUs and System IP, collaborating in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environments. By working closely with design teams and clients, we aim to create top-tier silicon platforms that cater to various sectors, including client computing, infrastructure, IoT, and automotive.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Performance Analysis Engineer, your role will involve creatively addressing and resolving architectural inquiries and performance trade-off analyses across multiple SoC components, including CPU, IO, interconnects, and memory controllers. You will conduct workload characterization to pinpoint performance limitations and suggest effective solutions. Your collaboration with architects and IP teams will be crucial in driving consensus and ensuring project success.

Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Over 10 years of experience in SoC performance modeling and analysis within the semiconductor sector.
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, with a strong focus on computer architecture and microarchitecture.
  • In-depth understanding of general-purpose CPU microarchitecture, including processor pipelines, caches, and memory hierarchy.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ for large-scale software development, along with familiarity in SystemC TLM and Python scripting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex solutions effectively.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
  • Knowledge of interconnect micro-architecture design, including PCIe and CHI protocols.
  • Familiarity with workloads used for performance enhancement.
  • Capability to thrive in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and requirements.
  • Experience with Unix, scripting, and version control systems (e.g., Git, Subversion).
Compensation:

Principal Engineer:

From: $221,127

To: $299,172

Senior Principal Engineer:

From: $273,020

To: $369,380

At Arm, we recognize and value our employees as individuals, and we are committed to offering competitive and equitable compensation for their contributions and expertise. Salary is just one aspect of Arm's comprehensive offering, which will be discussed with candidates during the recruitment process. The level of the position you will be considered for will be determined during the interview process and may vary based on experience.

What We Offer:

Joining our exceptional Performance Analysis team means working on pioneering SoC designs that significantly impact our industry. Additionally, you will receive a competitive base salary, RSUs, 401k matching, an excellent PTO allowance, family bonding time, and a comprehensive benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, including quarterly days of care.

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