Silicon Performance Modeling - Full-time

Rivos

(UK) Cambridge, UK

Positions are open for full-time and internship in the areas of CPU and SoC performance modeling. We are looking for all levels of talent, from entrance to advanced level of experience. Responsibilities

Work with architecture and design teams to design and implement the performance model

Validate the performance model against the specification and correlate the model with RTL

Plan and analyze results of performance studies for different micro-architectural proposals

Rollup and present results and recommendations

Implement and enhance the performance modeling infrastructure

Provide feedback to the architecture and design teams regarding the micro-architectural choices that may have been made

Requirements

Strong knowledge in CPU microarchitecture, SoC architecture and performance trade-offs

Proficient at SW programming with good understanding of C/C++, Python, and modular object oriented software development.

Knowledge of SystemVerilog and experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools is a plus

Experienced in CPU/SoC perf model development with good skills in performance analysis

Excellent skills in problem solving, written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills, and highly self-motivated.

Ability to work well in a team and be productive under aggressive schedules.

Education and Experience

PhD, Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in technical subject area.