Lead CPU Performance Architect, Silicon

Google is a global technology company that develops innovative hardware and software solutions.
Portland, OR, USAAustin, TX, USAMountain View, CA, USA
$177,000 - $266,000
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8+ years of experience
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Description For Lead CPU Performance Architect, Silicon

Google is seeking a Lead CPU Performance Architect to join their hardware team, focusing on developing custom silicon solutions for Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role combines deep technical expertise in CPU architecture with leadership responsibilities, working at the forefront of processor technology.

The position involves leading CPU/ML micro-architecture exploration, performance model development, and analysis, while collaborating with Google's Android applications and Artificial Intelligence teams. You'll be responsible for improving processor instruction set architecture and developing innovative micro-architecture features that power Google's advanced SoC products.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in high-performance microprocessor architecture and design, with a strong educational background in Computer Engineering or related fields. Knowledge of system software components and processor instruction set architectures (ARM, RISC-V, x86) is highly valued.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that impacts millions of users worldwide, with competitive compensation including a base salary range of $177,000-$266,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of Google's commitment to innovation and excellence in hardware development, working in a collaborative environment with some of the industry's top talents.

The position requires strong technical leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to drive complex architectural decisions. You'll be instrumental in shaping the future of Google's hardware experiences, focusing on delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration in their consumer products.

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Responsibilities For Lead CPU Performance Architect, Silicon

  • Deliver solutions to problems that may be ambiguous or lacking clear precedent including Central Processing Unit (CPU) performance, micro-architecture design, tool infrastructure, and methodology
  • Plan, drive, and evaluate ARM's architecture features from both architecture and performance angles
  • Define and write CPU subsystem architecture specifications
  • Lead the collaboration with RTL, design verification, and physical design teams to develop an efficient CPU implementation
  • Drive performance correlation between the performance model and RTL implementation, and perform pre-silicon and post-silicon performance bug triage

Requirements For Lead CPU Performance Architect, Silicon

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  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience in high-performance microprocessor architecture, micro-architecture, performance, and design
  • Experience in CPU architecture with CPU blocks
  • Experience in performance modeling, analysis, correlation, and workload characterization

Benefits For Lead CPU Performance Architect, Silicon

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401k
Parental Leave
  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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