CPU Performance Architecture Modeling Engineer

AMD

  • Full Time

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Key Responsibilities

  • Gain hands-on experience in cycle-accurate CPU core microarchitecture performance simulation, including workload and trace analysis, RTL-to-performance model correlation, and microarchitecture evaluation.

  • Work closely with a cross-functional team of hardware and software engineers to design and implement innovative features that enhance CPU microarchitecture performance.

  • Partner with CPU designers and architects to support broader architectural initiatives and help drive continuous improvements in performance modeling methodologies, tools, and workflows.

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • Strong proficiency in C++ along with scripting languages for automation and analysis.

  • Solid foundation in computer architecture, gained through academic coursework and/or professional experience.

  • Experience developing or working with cycle-accurate microarchitecture performance simulators.

  • Hands-on exposure to pre-silicon performance analysis and modeling techniques.

  • Working knowledge of system software, including operating systems, compilers, and application-level workloads.

  • Demonstrated technical leadership, curiosity, and persistence, evidenced by published research papers, patents, or equivalent industry contributions.

Academic Qualifications

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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