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Nutanix

Sr. CPU Performance Modeling Architect

Nutanix, Oregon, Illinois, United States, 61061


Company:

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > CPU ArchitectureGeneral Summary:Our CPU Performance Architecture group designs high performance, low power CPUs. As a CPU Performance Modeling Architect, you will contribute ideas for advanced CPU performance features, explore them in detail, model them, and work with the design team in productizing them. We are looking for an experienced engineer for CPU performance modeling and exploration.Roles and ResponsibilitiesProficiency in one or more areas of CPU architecture: fetch, decode, branch prediction, renaming, execute units, SIMD, load/store, MMU, caches, retire, etc.Knowledge of OS internals and compiler technology a plusCollaborate with CPU Performance Architecture and RTL team members to identify opportunities for product improvementAnalyze workloads to identify performance bottlenecks and opportunitiesPerform self-guided performance simulation studies of design alternativesWrite and maintain features and sections of the CPU architectural performance modelWork with RTL and design team to assess implementation cost for new featuresCollaborate with performance team to maintain and improve the simulation environment for increased productivityPreferred qualificationsMS degree in Computer Architecture with 10+ years of practical experienceStrong CPU architecture knowledge and micro-architecture knowledgeExperience working in a performance modeling environmentProficient in C and C++ and scripting languages such as Perl or PythonAbility to problem solve and prove your own ideasKnowledge and experience with common performance benchmarks and workloadsRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 10+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.ORMaster's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 8+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.ORPhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience.Pay range:

$185,500.00 - $278,500.00The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer!

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