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Google · 8 hours ago

CPU Architecture and Performance Engineer

Portland, OR, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Google is a company dedicated to organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful. They are seeking a CPU Architecture and Performance Engineer to contribute to the development of custom silicon solutions and improve processor instruction set architecture, while collaborating with teams to analyze performance and support CPU subsystem integration.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct performance correlation between the performance model and RTL implementation, including micro-benchmark development and pre-silicon and post-silicon performance bug triage

Develop a performance model for performance analysis and microarchitecture design study

Work with executive CPU architects to evaluate CPU features from both architecture and performance angles

Qualification

High-performance microprocessor architecturePerformance modelingAnalysisProcessor instruction set architectureC/C++ programmingScripting languages (Python)System software knowledgeBachelor's degreeMaster's degreePhDCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

1 year of experience in high-performance microprocessor architecture, microarchitecture, performance, and design

Experience in performance modeling, analysis, correlation, and workload characterization, with experience in C/C++ and scripting languages, e.g. Python

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture

Experience with CPU/ML performance model development, performance analysis, performance correlation, and workload characterization

Experience with processor instruction set architecture (e.g., ARM, RISC-V, x86)

Knowledge of system software components, such as Linux, drivers, and runtime

Knowledge of high-performance CPU/ML architecture and microarchitecture

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

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2023 (9682)

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2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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