Principal SoC Performance Architect

at  Arm

JOB OVERVIEW:

In the Arm Central Technology Systems group we define SoC and subsystem architectures and technology roadmaps across multiple sectors, including premium mobile, infrastructure and automotive.
We are looking for a performance expert to join and further strengthen this dynamic team.
We work in small teams, so your contributions will make a difference.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

• At least 4 years SoC architecture, SoC and/or SW performance analysis experience.
• Understanding of computer architecture and microarchitecture concepts such as cache hierarchy, memory access efficiency, multi-core architecture and key performance concepts and metrics.
• Passion for analysis and improvement.
• Capable of working both in teams and independently.
• High degree of initiative and a confident problem solver.
• Fluent in English language, both written and spoken.
• Excellent communicator, able to work and communicate at both a detailed and high level.

“NICE TO HAVE” SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

• Experience with working on pre-silicon platforms such as Models, RTL simulation, emulation or FPGA.
• Experience of the Arm architecture.
• University degree (or equivalent experience) or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Analytics or a related field.

• Define SoC and subsystem performance and analysis requirements.
• Collaborate with other system architects, system designers, IP teams and analysis teams.
• Engage with specialists across Arm, from modelling, RTL, FPGA, Silicon and software
• Explore and challenge the limits of IP and system performance capabilities.