Lead AI & HPC Architect for Next-Gen Systems

imec in Vlaanderen; Vlaams-Brabant; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Imec in Vlaanderen invites applications for a Principal AI & High-Performance Computing Architect based in Leuven, Belgium. You will shape the computing stack for future AI systems, from applications and system software to processors and accelerators, driving performance and energy efficiency.

With 8+ years in architecture or HPC, you will model, simulate, and explore breakthrough architectures. This role offers leadership in a multidisciplinary, international setting and long-term research

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field.
• 8+ years of experience in computer architecture, AI systems, HPC, or related domain.
• Experience with distributed AI or ML workloads, e.g., LLM training or inference.
• Strong understanding of computing system architecture, accelerators, processors, and distributed software systems.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Responsabilités

• Drive innovation across the computing stack from AI applications to processors and accelerators.
• Create models, simulations, and design explorations for future AI computing systems.
• Analyze the behaviour and performance of large-scale AI workloads.
• Develop performance models to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for innovation.
• Collaborate with experts in computer architecture, AI, semiconductor tech, and software.
• Define requirements for future AI computing platforms and processor architectures.

Connaissances

C++

Python

English communication

Formation

Master's degree in CS/CE

PhD in STEM

Outils

CUDA

GPUs

AI processors

Accelerator programming environments

Description du poste

Imec in Vlaanderen invites applications for a Principal AI & High-Performance Computing Architect based in Leuven, Belgium. You will shape the computing stack for future AI systems, from applications and system software to processors and accelerators, driving performance and energy efficiency.

With 8+ years in architecture or HPC, you will model, simulate, and explore breakthrough architectures. This role offers leadership in a multidisciplinary, international setting and long-term research