Principal Performance Modelling Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative semiconductor start-up is seeking a Principal Performance Modelling Engineer to join their rapidly growing team. This role offers the chance to work remotely while focusing on developing cutting-edge RISCV-based computing platforms. You will engage in performance analysis, workload studies, and architectural exploration, contributing to transformative projects in machine learning and data analytics. This position not only promises a flexible and collaborative work environment but also significant opportunities for career advancement into technical leadership roles. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Stock options

Flexible working environment

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of GPU/CPU architecture and microarchitecture.
• Knowledge of performance modelling and workload analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop functional and timing simulators for performance analysis.
• Identify and fix performance bottlenecks in computing platforms.

Skills

GPU/CPU architecture

performance modelling concepts

SIMT processing

cache and memory hierarchies

benchmarks and workloads in ML

Job description

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Client:

IC Resources

Location:

UK (Remote)

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

9

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Principal Performance Modelling Engineer

£140,000+ DOE, UK remote working + stock options!

I'm currently partnered with a Semiconductor start-up, based in Silicon Valley. They are working on re-imagining Silicon, creating RISCV based computing platforms aimed at transforming the industry. As a Principal Performance Modelling Engineer, you will develop functional and timing simulators, undertake performance analysis for architectural exploration, and identify and fix performance bottlenecks. You'll also be involved in workload analysis to develop a deep understanding of the characteristics of workloads in the target market (machine learning, data analytics, graph analytics).

They are looking for a passionate and dedicated person, and in return, you'll get the opportunity to work in a fun, flexible, collaborative working environment. Their team in the UK is currently small but growing rapidly, therefore you have the chance to be part of a disruptive and talented group of exceptional people. There is a huge opportunity for this position to develop into a technical leadership role through excellent career progression avenues.

What's required for this Principal Performance Modelling Engineer position?

• Excellent understanding of GPU/CPU architecture and microarchitecture
• Knowledge of performance modelling concepts
• SIMT processing, cache and memory hierarchies
• Understanding of benchmarks and workloads in the ML space

If you are a Principal Performance Modelling Engineer looking for an opportunity to work in a flexible, creative environment, please apply to learn more!

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