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Senior CPU Performance Verification Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$150k–$184k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Independently plan and perform verification for innovative CPU design efforts, applying architectural and micro-architecture concepts to deliver high performance and low power CPUs.

Role type

Senior IC CPU Performance Verification Engineer

Builds

Multi-core Computer Processing Unit (CPU) operations

Domain

Semiconductor / CPU Engineering

Required skills

CPU architectural concepts, micro-architecture concepts, physical design concepts, performance simulation, workload analysis, RTL design assessment, simulation environment maintenance

Responsibilities

Design, verify, and implement multi-core CPU operations; Evaluate design process aspects from concept to productization; Identify performance bottlenecks and opportunities; Perform self-guided performance simulation studies; Assess implementation cost for new features; Maintain and improve simulation environment; Act as a strong contributor at design reviews and project meetings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC