Senior SoC Performance Architect — AI/HPC Benchmarking

Arm

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 262,700 - 355,400

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Arm in San Jose is looking for experienced architects to evaluate and analyze workloads on production silicon, focusing on AI at scale. This role requires a mix of architectural expertise and hands-on analysis to improve performance.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system architecture, a Master's or PhD in a relevant field, and proficiency in performance optimization techniques and analysis tools. This position offers a salary range of $262,700 to $355,400 yearly.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in system or hardware architecture.
  • Strong background in high-performance IO/networking or performance optimization for cloud-scale systems.
  • Proven expertise in benchmarking methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and analyze workloads on production silicon focused on AI at scale.
  • Design and implement targeted microbenchmarks to study architectural behaviors.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to influence design decisions.

Skills

CPU / accelerator architectures
High-performance IO/networking
Performance optimization for HPC
SystemC
C++
Python

Education

Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Performance analysis tools
Profiling tools

Job description

Arm in San Jose is looking for experienced architects to evaluate and analyze workloads on production silicon, focusing on AI at scale. This role requires a mix of architectural expertise and hands-on analysis to improve performance.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system architecture, a Master's or PhD in a relevant field, and proficiency in performance optimization techniques and analysis tools. This position offers a salary range of $262,700 to $355,400 yearly.

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