Baidu USA · 5 months ago
SoC Memory Subsystem Architect
Sunnyvale,CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBaidu is looking for a world-class Memory Subsystem Architect to join their SoC team in Sunnyvale. The role involves providing technical leadership in AI SoC development, focusing on unified memory space architecture design and collaborating with various teams to enhance the memory subsystem for AI applications.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Providing technical leadership through all phases of Baidu’s AI SoC development, primarily focused on unified memory space architecture design for Baidu AI accelerator SoC
Developing architecture and micro-architecture to improve the state-of-the-art AI SoC memory system
Exploring and evaluating the architectural design choices in SoC fabrics, system caches, system coherency, and MMUs
Working with software and SoC design team to define architecture and build unified memory space system across distributed AI training system
Collaborating with Hardware design, verification, emulation, and validation teams to build and test the hardware architecture, performance and functionality
Participating in performance simulation of features to improve memory subsystem efficiency
Analyzing benchmarks, application workloads and performance simulation results to identify areas for microarchitecture optimizations
Debugging performance and functional issues with high-level models, RTL simulation, and silicon
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in Silicon architecture or IP design mainly focusing on memory subsystem
Strong understanding of distributed AI training system's requirement on SoC memory subsystem
Demonstrated experience in HW digital design and understanding of CPU/HW Accelerators and/or Peripheral design
Familiarity with SW and Operating system practices and requirements on memory system
Experience in System Performance analysis and debug in pre and/or Post-Silicon environments
Solid background of System interconnect, System MMUs, Caches and Memory Technologies (e.g. HBM, GDDR, DDR and LPDDR4/5)
Experience with data analysis using Excel, Perl, Python etc
Master or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering
Excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese
Company
Baidu USA
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, Baidu USA is one of the R&D centers of Baidu, China’s largest search engine provider.
51-200 employees
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