Performance Architect

IC Resources; Nantes; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An innovative AI edge startup is looking for a Performance Architect to lead the development of performance models for a digital processor. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware and software innovation, in a collaborative and dynamic team environment, with significant professional growth opportunities.

Prestations

Competitive cash compensation

Stock options

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in processor architecture or performance modelling.
• Solid understanding of software and hardware co-development.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Responsabilités

• Develop models to evaluate PPA based on input features.
• Conduct hardware feasibility studies to assess performance and power requirements.
• Collaborate with Analog IC engineers for seamless integration.

Connaissances

C / C++

Python

Performance Modelling

AI Applications

Parallel Processors

Description du poste

Performance Architect – Edge AI Start-up

I'm currently supporting an exciting edge AI startup, seeking a talented Performance Architect to drive the development and leadership of a performance model for a novel digital processor designed to complement an advanced photonic processor. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware and software innovation, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will be responsible for developing models to evaluate PPA based on targeted input features, as well as conducting hardware feasibility studies to assess performance, congestion, and power requirements. You will also analyse AI applications and workloads to identify and address performance bottlenecks, along with creating and executing benchmarks to validate and compare performance metrics. You will collaborate closely with Analog IC engineers to ensure seamless integration with the optical processor, and work with the software team to design instruction pipelining strategies and propose algorithmic optimisations to enhance ASIC performance.

Desired Skills & Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in processor architecture or performance modelling.
• Proficiency in C / C++ and Python programming.
• Solid understanding of software and hardware co-development; prior compiler development experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in parallel processors.
• Familiarity with AI workloads
• Competitive cash compensation commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Stock options.
• Ownership of a critical technical area.
• Opportunity to join at the ground floor of one of the most exciting AI startups.
• Collaborative, dynamic, and multicultural team environment.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI hardware and want to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, innovative environment, please apply to learn more!

If you are interested in this, or other HPC opportunities across Europe, please contact Jack Bird at IC Resources. [emailprotected]