Principal Platform Architect, AGI CPU

Arm Holdings

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Hybrid
Location
Austin, TX
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$249,900–$338,100 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Arm Holdings plc is a leading British semiconductor and software design firm, established in 1990 and recognized for developing energy-efficient processor architectures that power nearly all smartphones and a vast range of IoT and computing devices.

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TL;DR · Principal Platform Architect, AGI CPU

JOB TITLE: Principal Platform Architect - AGI CPU The Principal Platform Architect - AGI CPU joins the Arm Cloud AI Business Unit to enable the deployment of Arm AGI CPUs built on Arm Neoverse for cloud, AI, and networking markets. This role involves defining system definitions with ecosystem partners to drive adoption of Arm Silicon and technologies for data-center applications. You will drive OEM and ODM partners to design hardware solutions integrating Arm SoC products, partner IP, and key IP for performance and power efficiency. Responsibilities include collaborating with SoC, platforms, and software architects to align deployment strategies with design goals. Required expertise includes silicon and hardware design, rack-scale architecture, accelerator/IO interconnect, and system modeling. You will utilize simulation and emulation techniques to solve complex problems in the AI data-center space.

What you'll do

  • Drive OEM and ODM partners to design cloud hardware solutions using Arm SoC products and partner IP.
  • Align system deployment strategies with design goals across SoC, Platforms, and Software architecture teams.
  • Engage with Hyperscalers and data-center partners to identify cloud use-cases and hardware requirements.
  • Conduct competitive analysis of the AI data-center space to identify innovative hardware solutions.
  • Support Product Managers in defining SoC, Platform, and IP designs for next-generation hardware.
  • Represent Arm at industry forums and technology working groups to promote Arm server solutions.
  • Generate consistent and concise written specifications for hardware and system designs.

What we're looking for

  • MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (other degrees considered with relevant experience).
  • 10+ years as a systems/platforms architect with a background in Silicon and hardware design.
  • Industry knowledge of cloud design points including servers, accelerators, networking, and storage equipment.
  • Experience helping customers build and deploy hardware in cloud covering rack-scale architecture, interconnects, power efficiency, and cooling.
  • Experience working with Silicon and IP design, board design, system modeling, simulation, and emulation techniques.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills to build technical consensus and clarify complex problems.
  • Understanding of cloud applications, software architecture, and the Arm ecosystem (preferred).
  • Familiarity with SoC design flow, validation, test/product engineering, and packaging techniques (preferred).

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