The Role
Job Description:
If you have a smartphone, digital camera, digital TV, gaming console or a smart meter at home, you’ve already used an Arm-powered product. Over 900 Arm-powered chips are produced every second and over 200 billion Arm technology-based chips have been shipped to date, making us the world’s leading semiconductor IP supplier.
In addition to CPUs, Arm builds high performance system IP like cache-coherent interconnects, interrupt controllers, and memory management units. Our partners combine Arm CPUs with these system IP, to build sub-system solutions across pioneering market segments like mobiles, servers, AI, automotive, IoT, etc.
Our team is responsible for carrying out Performance Analysis on Arm CPUs and System IP put together as SoCs in pre- and post-Silicon environments.
Responsibilities:
- As part of our team, you will push Arm CPUs & System IP to their Performance limits – targeting the IP's internal architecture and how it interacts with the rest of the system.
- The role involves benchmarking and analysing Performance of Arm IPs and SoCs, characterising benchmarks and workloads, helping our partners achieve the best possible performance using Arm technology.
- You will work with cross-site design teams, performance teams throughout Arm and product marketing to push Arm IP to its limits.
- There will be opportunities to make a difference by actively contributing to Arm performance analysis methodologies which are improved continuously to match design advancements.
- Mentoring junior engineers in the team is part of the role.
Have you worked on CPUs or other IP in a system, and have a strong technical background? Then, you maybe the right match for this job!
Required Skills and Experience :
- 4+ Yrs of experience
- Understanding of CPU or SoC architecture and microarchitecture
- Experience with C/C++/Python or other languages
- HW and SW debugging skills on Silicon or Pre-Silicon
- Great interpersonal and communication skills and desire to work as part of a team
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :
- Familiarity with hardware acceleration platforms like Emulation and FPGA
- Hands-on experience on Silicon and/or Pre Silicon platforms for performance analysis of complex CPUs/SoCs
- Experience with Arm or x86 Assembly
- Experience in workload profiling and characterisation
In Return:
Arm is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and mutual respect. We do not discriminate on any basis.
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Accommodations at Arm
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Hybrid Working at Arm
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Equal Opportunities at Arm
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Learning And Development
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Wellbeing
We create a safe space for you to look after your mental and physical health, with support that range from medical insurance to the workplace mental health platform Unmind. You also have access to a growing number of onsite gyms and yoga, cycling, and running clubs. This is all underpinned by a flexible working policy to help ensure you can be your brilliant self at work.
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