Silicon Engineer: Performance & Microarchitecture (Hybrid)

Google; United States; Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Google in Portland, OR is seeking Silicon Engineer- P and D- (gCPU) architects and performance specialists. The role involves building performance models and exploring microarchitecture for high-performance CPUs, with a hybrid work arrangement.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s or Master’s in related fields, 4+ or 2+ years of applicable experience, C/C++, and scripting skills, plus strong CPU architecture knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4 years in Silicon Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree with 2 years in Silicon Eng-related field.
• 2 years in high-performance microarchitecture development, performance modeling, or performance correlation.
• 1 year of experience in C or C++, and scripting languages.
• Education in computer architecture, including high-performance CPU architecture.

Responsibilities

• Build/enhance modeling infrastructure and develop performance models for analysis and microarchitecture exploration.
• Conduct workload analysis for microarchitecture exploration.
• Study and define high performance, low power CPU microarchitecture.
• Conduct performance correlation between the model and RTL implementation, including micro-benchmark development and performance bug triage.

Skills

Microarchitecture

Performance modeling

C/C++

Scripting languages

CPU architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree (EE/CS/CE)

Master's degree (EE/CS/CE)

Job description

Google in Portland, OR is seeking Silicon Engineer- P and D- (gCPU) architects and performance specialists. The role involves building performance models and exploring microarchitecture for high-performance CPUs, with a hybrid work arrangement.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s or Master’s in related fields, 4+ or 2+ years of applicable experience, C/C++, and scripting skills, plus strong CPU architecture knowledge.