Senior Performance Verification Engineer

What you'll do

• Define and execute the performance verification strategy for sophisticated CPU designs.
• Analyze low-level CPU unit design specifications to determine their impact on performance.
• Collaborate with architects and design engineers to define the scope of micro-architectural features.
• Draft detailed performance testplans and create scalable microbenchmarks to validate specific features.
• Perform analysis and correlation of CPU benchmarks and workloads to identify bottlenecks.
• Build infrastructure and tooling required for efficient performance correlation and debugging.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior engineers on the team.

What we're looking for

• BS or MS in EE/ECE or equivalent experience.
• PhD is a plus (preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in CPU performance modeling, performance correlation, performance analysis, or relevant experiences.
• Strong understanding of CPU microarchitecture and designs.
• Experience with workload analysis and characterization.
• Strong coding skills in scripting languages like Perl, Python, or C++.
• Experience leading performance validation of major blocks of CPU pipeline (preferred).
• Background with ARM A64 or X86 architectures (preferred).