Lead Server Performance Architect
Core
Architect, validate, and optimize performance of next-generation server CPUs using full chip simulation and emulation platforms to improve throughput, latency, and power efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC Server Performance Architect (CPU Microarchitecture)
Builds
High-performance x86 server CPUs and platforms
Domain
Semiconductor / CPU Design / Server Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
CPU microarchitecture design, full chip simulation, emulation platforms, performance modeling, RTL coding, SoC bringup debug, hardware performance counters, x86 ISA, system architecture (CPU/Memory/IO), performance profiling, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AI/ML for performance analysis, HPC, virtualization, hardware/software co-design, compiler optimizations, pre/post-silicon debug methodologies
Technologies
Cycle-accurate simulators, emulators, Performance Monitoring Counters (PMC), linux perf, Windows perfmon, RTL, SoC
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor performance verification engineers; define and execute performance verification strategy; develop performance verification plans targeting IPC, latency, and throughput; debug performance outliers using PMC; drive correlation between RTL and performance models; build scalable performance verification infrastructure; develop AI/ML-based infrastructure for automation; partner with architecture, RTL, and software teams; align verification goals with business roadmaps.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership
