Job Description: 

The performance team within the Datacenter Processor Architecture (DPA) organization is looking for an SoC Performance Architect to join the team. This team collaborates with design, validation, and architecture organizations to deliver best-in-class performance and innovations across the Intel CPU portfolio. The ideal candidate will have experience in Computer Architecture, Software Engineering, and Performance Analysis.

As part of this team, you will help define and drive critical performance features for industry and customer leadership at both the architectural and micro-architectural levels. Additionally, you will work in a dynamic team environment, influencing and driving solutions across the entire road-map of current and future datacenter CPUs.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• SoC Fabric performance modeling, studies, and analysis.

• Understanding server interconnect usage models and key performance indicators.

• Defining, planning, and scoping the performance modeling, studies, and analysis work.

• Distilling architectural and micro-architectural information down to the performance-important factors.

• Supporting architecture, design, and validation efforts throughout the entire product life cycle.

• Developing analytical and simulation models, creating analysis tools, identifying bottlenecks, and presenting results.

• Inventing and modeling features that solve key problems and improve performance, power, area, and cost.

• Working with software and other enabling teams to continuously improve performance modeling infrastructure

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be considered for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 4+ years of experience. Or a Master's degree in the previously stated fields with 3+ years of experience. Or a PhD in the same fields of study.

Your experience should be in the following:

• CPU Architecture and microarchitecture, SoC architecture

• Simulation-based performance modeling, and performance analysis

• Programming in C++, software debugging, GIT

Additional qualifications in the following areas is a plus:

• Experience in SoC interconnect fabrics

• Python

In the Design Engineering Group (DEG), we take pride in developing the best-in-class SOCs, Cores, and IPs that power Intels products. From development, to integration, validation, and manufacturing readiness, our mission is to deliver leadership products through the pursuit of Moores Law and groundbreaking innovations.  DEG is Intels engineering group, supplying silicon to business units as well as other engineering teams.  As a critical provider of all Intel products, DEG leadership has a responsibility to ensure the delivery of these products in a cost efficient and effective manner.

Other Locations

US, Oregon, Hillsboro;US, Texas, Austin

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Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.