Arm · 1 week ago
EDA System Performance Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelArm is a company focused on engineering cutting-edge CPUs that power technology globally. They are seeking an EDA System Performance Engineer to join their CPU performance optimisation team, responsible for evaluating and enhancing the performance features of micro architectures and providing actionable insights on CPU performance across various scenarios.
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Responsibilities
Analyse and report CPU/IP performance across the full development cycle
Collaborate with designers and performance engineers to improve power, performance, and area (PPA) of IPs
Develop and enhance infrastructure that employs emulators, simulators, and FPGAs to evaluate performance and power
Provide actionable insights to customers, architects, and marketing teams on how IPs perform across different scenarios and use cases
Qualification
Required
Strong grasp of CPU micro-architecture concepts (pipelines, caches, predictors, MMUs)
Hands-on experience with low-level embedded C or assembly for coding, testing, optimisation, and debugging
Proficiency in Linux environments with strong scripting skills (Shell, Python, or Perl)
Preferred
Solid background in CPU performance analysis using industry benchmarks
Familiarity with HDL languages (Verilog/VHDL) and RTL simulator/emulator environments
Exposure to hardware design and/or CPU performance modelling
Understanding of the Arm instruction set architecture and assembly language
Familiarity with compilers and code generation techniques
Broader knowledge of system architecture
A strong academic background with a degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field
Benefits
Attractive relocation package
Hybrid working
Company
Arm
Arm’s foundational technology is defining the future of computing. A future built by the greatest technology ecosystem in the world.
Founded in 1990
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2016-07-18Acquired
1999-01-15IPO
Leadership Team
Rene Haas
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Child
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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