Senior CPU Performance Architect – Equity Eligible

Google LLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 163,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Mountain View, CA is seeking a senior CPU architect to define CPU subsystem architecture and drive performance modeling and analysis across ARM-based features and memory subsystems. The role collaborates with RTL, design verification and physical design teams to deliver high-performance CPU implementations while advancing Google's silicon strategy and product performance goals.

In-person interviews are expected in most cases, and the position offers competitive compensation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with CPU microprocessor architecture or CPU micro-architecture.
• Experience in performance modeling, performance analysis, and workload characterization.
• Experience in software performance analysis and improvement, and High-Performance computer architectures (e.g., CPU, memory subsystem, multiprocessing).

Responsibilities

• Define and write CPU subsystem architecture specifications.
• Develop accurate models for performance analysis and microarchitecture study.
• Plan and evaluate ARM’s architecture features from both architecture and performance angles.
• Deliver solutions to complex CPU performance, microarchitecture design, tool infrastructure, and methodology problems that are ambiguous or lack clear precedent.
• Collaborate with RTL, Design Verification, and Physical Design teams to develop a high performance and efficient CPU implementation.

Skills

CPU architecture

Performance modeling

Performance analysis

Workload characterization

High-performance architectures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science (Computer Architecture emphasis)

Job description

Google LLC in Mountain View, CA is seeking a senior CPU architect to define CPU subsystem architecture and drive performance modeling and analysis across ARM-based features and memory subsystems. The role collaborates with RTL, design verification and physical design teams to deliver high-performance CPU implementations while advancing Google's silicon strategy and product performance goals.

In-person interviews are expected in most cases, and the position offers competitive compensation and