Staff SoC Performance Architect – Next-Generation Server Platforms
Core
Architecting performance for next-generation server platforms by analyzing real-world workloads, silicon behavior, and system-level design to optimize scalability and efficiency.
Role type
Staff SoC Performance Architect (Server Platforms)
Builds
Future server platforms optimized for AI at scale and HPC applications
Domain
Semiconductor / High-Performance Computing / Server Architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
CPU/accelerator architecture design, cache and memory subsystem optimization, PCIe/CXL/InfiniBand networking protocols, HPC/cloud-scale performance optimization, custom microbenchmark development, performance profiling and simulation, SystemC/TLM modeling, C++ and Python proficiency, large codebase navigation
Preferred skills
Silicon bring-up experience, post-silicon performance analysis, architectural modeling tools
Technologies
SystemC, TLM, C++, Python, PCIe, CXL, InfiniBand, RoCE
Responsibilities
Evaluate and analyze real-world workloads on production silicon with focus on AI and HPC; Partner with teams to define performance metrics and benchmarking strategies; Design and implement targeted microbenchmarks to isolate architectural behaviors; Identify performance bottlenecks and recommend optimizations; Translate workload and silicon insights into architectural improvements; Collaborate with hardware and software teams on system-level design decisions; Provide technical leadership as a performance expert across teams
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence
