Senior Systems Performance Architect - OS Modelling and Simulation

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in ICT development seeks a Senior Systems Performance Architect in Cambridge. This role involves spearheading advanced OS system performance and modelling for next-gen CPU and mobile OS architectures. Responsibilities include enhancing product performance and energy efficiency. Ideal candidates have a Master's degree and extensive experience in chip performance and CPU microarchitectures. Attractive base salary, bonuses, and benefits package will be offered.

Benefits

Attractive base salary

Bonuses

Extensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with chip performance, CPU microarchitectures, modelling, simulation.
• Deep understanding of chip design processes.
• Experience with system performance modelling tools.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead advanced OS system performance for CPU and mobile architectures.
• Identify execution hotspots and performance metrics.
• Enhance product performance and energy efficiency.

Skills

Chip performance

CPU microarchitectures

Software-hardware co-design

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Tools

gem5

QEMU

Job description

Overview

Senior Systems Performance Architect is sought by this global leader in ICT development to be based at their design centre in Cambridge. The Senior Systems Performance Engineer will be spearheading advanced OS system performance, modelling and simulation for next CPU and Mobile operating system architectures. The Senior Systems Performance Architect will be responsible for identifying execution hotspots, performance metrics, software-hardware co-design and optimisation and for enhancing product performance and energy efficiency.

Qualifications

• Having successfully completed your Masters (or equiv.) you will have extensive experience with chip performance, CPU microarchitectures, modelling, simulation and software – hardware optimisation.
• Your background will also include a deep understanding of chip design processes and system performance modelling and simulation tools (gem5, QEMU etc.).
• Exposure to software / hardware co-design methodologies would also be a bonus.

On offer

On offer you will find a very attractive base salary, bonuses and an extensive benefits package. Take that first step to joining this world leading organisation, contact Adrian Wagstaff on [phone] or email your CV to [e-mail]