Computing Technology Expert

Manning Global AG; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Manning Global AG is recruiting a Computing Technology Expert in the UK to join a leading, global team working on cutting-edge CPU design. You will drive performance modeling, microarchitecture exploration and cross-functional collaboration with hardware and software groups.

The role requires a Master’s degree, strong publications, and fluency in English and Mandarin. You will analyze workloads, quantify PPA impacts and guide design decisions across performance, power and area.

Qualifications

• Master or above degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of memory, interconnect, cluster computing, HPC, AI servers or accelerators.
• Proven publication record at conferences.
• Strong ICT knowledge and awareness of technology trends.
• Fast learner and able to read academic papers to learn new areas.
• Professional working proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Drive next-generation CPU core development as a key member of the CPU Performance team; lead performance modeling, workload analysis, and microarchitectural exploration to guide design trade-offs across PPA.
• Define next-generation CPU microarchitecture and high-level specifications with cross-functional hardware and software teams.
• Build and refine cycle-accurate and functional simulators to evaluate microarchitectural concepts.
• Propose novel microarchitectural features and quantify PPA impacts to drive design decisions.
• Profile workloads, analyze bottlenecks, and identify architectural sensitivities to steer core optimization.

Skills

CPU microarchitecture

Performance modeling

Simulation

Hardware/software co-design

English & Mandarin

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Manning Global, a premier global staffing and managed services provider, specializing in worldwide leading

Industry sectors such as ICT, AI, Technology, Digital Media, Engineering, Automotive and Energy, is recruiting for a Computing Technology Expert on behalf of one of their top-tier international clients to join their organization in the UK.

Job Title

Computing Technology Expert

Employment

Full time

Start Date

ASAP

Country

Cambridge, UK - Office based

Key Responsibilities

• Drive next-generation high-performance CPU core development as a key member of the CPU Performance team. You will lead performance modeling, workload analysis, and microarchitectural exploration to guide critical design trade-offs across performance, power, and area (PPA).
• Microarchitecture Definition: Define next-generation CPU microarchitecture and high-level specifications in close partnership with cross-functional hardware and software teams.
• Performance Modeling & Simulation: Build and refine cycle-accurate and functional simulators to evaluate emerging microarchitectural concepts.
• Architecture Exploration & Trade-offs: Propose novel microarchitectural features and quantify PPA impacts to drive balanced design decisions.
• Workload & Sensitivity Analysis: Profile target workloads, analyze bottlenecks, and identify architectural sensitivities to steer core optimization.

This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of the client

Experience/Qualifications

• Master or above degree in Computer Science, Electronical Engineering or related areas.
• Profound technical understanding ability of at least one of the following IT technologies: memory, interconnect, cluster computing, HPC server, AI server, CPU/GPU/NPU/DPU, accelerator, hardware/software co-design, etc.
• Solid record track of scientific publications on conferences.
• Strong technical insight capability and wide ICT knowledge, aware of technology tendency.
• A quicker learner. Be able to get familiar with a new area by reading academic papers, attending academic conference.
• Professional working proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese is required to support regular communication with HQ stakeholders and manage relevant business documentation.