CPU Benchmarking and Performance Verification Engineer

Arm; Valbonne; Hybride; EUR 45 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Arm's Sophia Antipolis Design Centre seeks a passionate engineer to enhance CPU performance through a robust benchmarking framework. As part of a diverse team, you'll be pivotal in optimizing next-generation processors and shaping the future of technology in a collaborative environment.

Prestations

Private medical insurance

25 days annual leave

20-day sabbatical every four years

Supplementary pension

Reduction in working hours (11 days)

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science required.
• Experience with hardware bring-up in pre-silicon environments (FPGA/simulation).
• Good interpersonal skills in English.

Responsabilités

• Define and maintain benchmarking environments in simulation and hardware emulation.
• Develop automation frameworks for benchmarking tasks.
• Run workloads on CPUs and deliver performance reports.

Connaissances

Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

Benchmarking

Hardware Integration

Linux

Formation

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Outils

FPGA

Simulation Tools

Automation Frameworks

Description du poste

Job Overview:

Do you have a keen interest in performance benchmarking and hardware bring-up? Take on the challenge of enhancing the performance and efficiency of tomorrow’s processors!

We are looking for a passionate and driven engineer to joinArm's Sophia Antipolis Design Centre, contributing to the development of next-generation processors that power billions of devices worldwide. You'll help shape the future of technology in a collaborative and innovative environment.

This position is within theCPU Benchmarking and Performance Verification team—a diverse, international group of experienced engineers and talented graduates. At the crossroads of software and hardware, the team addresses all aspects of performance for the CPUs developed at the centre, from early microarchitectural investigations to final performance signoff.

In this role, you will craft, build, and evolve a state-of-the-art benchmarking framework that brings together the hardware platforms (FPGA, emulation) along with their surrounding tools and automated flows. From hands-on hardware integration to benchmarking reports generation, and through scalable scripting and CI pipelines, you will contribute to unlocking the full performance potential of our next-gen CPUs.

Apply now and join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Define and maintain various benchmarking environments in simulation, hardware emulation or FPGA.
• Develop a robust automation framework around these environments, from pre-processing to post-processing.
• Run diverse workloads and benchmarks on in-development CPUs, and deliver insightful performance and benchmarking reports to the design team

Required Skills and Experience :

• Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Engineering
• Experience with hardware bring-up in pre-silicon environments (simulation, hardware emulation, FPGA)
• Comfortable working in Linux-based development environments
• Good English interpersonal skills

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• Scripting skills in Python or Perl
• Experience with CPU/System performance analysis
• Familiarity with CPU micro-architectural concepts

In Return:

We have a friendly and high-performance working environment, where Arm offers a competitive benefits package in France, including: private medical insurance (employee and family), 25 days annual leave, 20-day sabbatical every four years, supplementary pension and reduction in working hours (11 days).

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request

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Hybrid Working at Arm

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Equal Opportunities at Arm

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