Looking for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding role at Intel? Come and join us. The Intel Architecture Graphics and Software Organization is looking for SOC Performance Architect(s) to join their team. This team works hand in hand with our design, validation, and architecture teams to deliver best-in-class performance, power, and innovations across the XEON CPU portfolio. The ideal candidate will have experience in computer architecture, performance analysis, power analysis, and software engineering. As a Performance Architect, you will help define and drive critical performance and performance/watt features for industry and customer leadership at both the architectural and micro-architectural levels. You will work in a team environment that sets the architectural direction across the entire roadmap of future datacenter CPUs.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

SOC performance and performance/watt modeling, studies, analysis
Conducting forward-looking research and development for next-generation server processors
Understanding usage models and developing key performance and performance/watt indicators
Defining, planning, and scoping the performance modeling, studies, and analysis work with predictable well-communicated execution timelines
Identifying, mapping architectural and micro-architectural features to their power and performance impacts
Sets requirements for and works to continuously improve power and performance modeling infrastructure


Behavioral traits that we are looking for:

Strong problem solving, debugging, multi-tasking, and brainstorming skills
Ability to collaborate, be inclusive, and influence across a diverse cross-organizational team
Strong self-initiative and persistence, ability to deal with a high degree of ambiguity and drive clarity in key areas
Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
A demonstrated ability to distill complex ideas into well-articulated and easy-to-understand messages

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be considered for this position. Requirements listed would be obtained through a combination of industry-relevant job experience, internship experiences, and/or school work/classes/research.

Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science

1+ Year of experience in computer architecture, simulation-based performance modeling, and performance analysis
1+ year of experience with Linux, C++, GIT, GDB, and 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.