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Meta · 3 hours ago

Silicon Performance Architect

positionSunnyvale, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$146K/yr - $209K/yr
date6+ years exp
Meta is a technology company focused on connecting people and building immersive experiences. They are seeking a Silicon Performance Architect to lead performance modeling, workload profiling, and analysis efforts for custom silicon in AI-first wearables.
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Responsibilities

Conduct thorough bottleneck analysis of existing and future SoCs to identify areas for improvement
Develop accurate models of IP components, SoC fabric, and DRAM to predict performance and inform design decisions
Analyze system usage behavior of workloads and create micro-benchmarks to evaluate performance
Identify opportunities for optimization and collaborate with hardware teams to solidify HW-SW co-design
Work across disciplines, collaborate with vendors, brainstorm ideas and solutions, develop new methodologies, and coordinate multiple initiatives

Qualification

Performance modelingSoC architectureC/C++SystemCPythonPower conceptsMicro-benchmarkingProblem deconstructionData analysisCollaborationDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of experience in creating performance models using C/C++ or SystemC
Experience with SoC architecture, NoCs, memory sub-system, Quality of Service (QoS), and heterogeneous compute principles
Experience with scripting, infrastructure, automation and visualization using Python
Experience with power concepts and trade-offs
Experience deconstructing technical problems, designing performance experiments, analyzing/visualizing data, and sharing detailed analysis in the from of documentation with peers and cross functional partners

Preferred

MS degree in EE/CS or equivalent experience
Experience working with cycle-accurate performance models and frameworks for performance architecture evaluations of various SoC components (Accelerators, NoC, DRAM, MMU, etc.)
Experience with bare-metal programming, micro-benchmarking, performance instrumentation, Simpoints, etc
Experience with RTL design verification

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Company

Meta

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Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.
dateFounded in 2004
location
Menlo Park, CA, US
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.metacareers.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

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Kathryn Glickman
Director, CEO Communications
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Christine Lu
CTO Business Engineering NA
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