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CPU Performance/Modeling Expert

MicroTECH Global Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is looking for a senior Technical Expert specializing in workload modelling and CPU/NPU architecture.
  • Candidates should have extensive industry experience in these areas, with a strong understanding of CPU/NPU architecture and workload extraction.
  • Key responsibilities include planning and implementing tool systems for architectural exploration, as well as driving software/hardware vertical integration.
  • The ideal candidate should have proficiency in performance simulation tools like GEM5 and Sniper, along with strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience.

JOB AD:

  • The role we are seeking to fill is for a senior Technical Expert with a profound background in workload modelling and CPU/NPU Architecture.
  • This expert will be a key member of a team at the forefront of CPU/NPU development. Responsibilities will include planning and implementing tool systems for architectural exploration and performance analysis. Additionally, the role involves driving software/hardware vertical integration and planning software/hardware co-optimization features for next-generation processors.
  • The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of CPU/NPU architecture and workload extraction, as well as a good grasp of compiler, binary analysis, and software/hardware co-optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in the investigation of cutting-edge, high-performance server CPU/NPU core and SOC architecture design, contributing vital data support for crucial decision-making processes.
  • Design and execute the implementation of relevant tool systems for the exploration of architecture and the analysis of performance.
  • Develop strategies for software/hardware co-optimization features and lead the integration of software and hardware components for the next generation processor.
  • Construct a non-intrusive, highly accurate system for characterizing and modelling complex workloads, ensuring precise workload representation.
  • Analyse and extract the distinctive features of real-world scenario workloads, delivering essential insights to our in-house chip development department.

Required:

  • Possess extensive industry experience in workload modelling and the development of CPU/NPU architecture.
  • Skilled in performance projection and architectural exploration using SoC simulators.
  • Proficient in the development of Slicing Tools.
  • Skilled in developing and utilizing performance simulators, including GEM5 (O3 model), Sniper, and others.
  • Proficient in benchmark analysis and characterization.
  • Experience in GPGPU performance analysis Great knowledge of theory and practice of deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, or computer graphics Strong programming skills in languages such as C++ and Python. Experience with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch Strong grasp of binary analysis, and software/hardware co-optimization techniques.
  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills

Considered as a plus

  • Experience in developing for QEMU and DynamoRIO (or x86 PIN).
  • Experience in developing and using performance simulators like GEM5 (O3 model), Sniper or others Experience with CUDA or OpenCL programming is a plus

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