Senior CPU Micro-Architect: AI/HPC Core Design

Samsung Semiconductor

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 151,000 - 251,800

Full time

14 days+

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Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k)
Tuition assistance
Paid time off
Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Semiconductor in Austin, Texas is seeking a talented CPU Micro-architect to shape next-generation processors for AI and high-performance computing. The role involves optimizing microarchitecture and collaborating with teams to push boundaries in processor design.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in CPU design, with strong skills in performance analysis and modeling. The position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Extensive background in CPU microarchitecture design.
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture principles.
  • Ability to correlate simulation results against hardware metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Improve benchmarks and performance of OoO CPU core.
  • Model the microarchitecture of the SOTA core.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

Skills

10+ years of experience
CPU microarchitecture design
Performance analysis
Arm ISA familiarity
Verilog/SV proficiency
C++ and Python skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering
Master’s Degree
Ph.D.

Job description

Samsung Semiconductor in Austin, Texas is seeking a talented CPU Micro-architect to shape next-generation processors for AI and high-performance computing. The role involves optimizing microarchitecture and collaborating with teams to push boundaries in processor design.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in CPU design, with strong skills in performance analysis and modeling. The position offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

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