SoC Performance Architect (Server CPU) - PhD New Grads Welcome!
Core
Lead server CPU workload analysis, performance modeling, competitive projection, and optimization across hardware and software stacks.
Role type
Senior IC SoC Performance Architect (Server CPU)
Builds
End-to-end system performance for complex server workloads
Domain
Semiconductor / Server CPU Architecture
Required skills
CPU microarchitecture, SoC architecture, OS and compiler behavior, performance profiling tools, Linux server workloads, scripting and data analysis
Preferred skills
Pre-silicon performance modeling, PMU-based top-down analysis
Technologies
PMU, Linux, profiling tools
Responsibilities
Define performance methodologies and KPI frameworks; Conduct hardware/software sensitivity studies; Perform bottleneck analysis across CPU cores, cache, memory, and I/O; Use profiling tools to capture hotspots and microarchitectural stall data; Build analytical and empirical models for workload behavior; Develop performance projections for internal and external products; Identify and prioritize optimization opportunities; Communicate findings to technical and executive stakeholders
Seniority
Early Career / PhD New Grads Welcome