The Role
Job Overview:
Do you have a keen interest in processor micro-architecture and deep low-level software knowledge? Take up the challenge to optimize tomorrow’s processors' performance and power efficiency! We are looking for an enthusiastic engineer to join Arm, and help to shape the future of technology and collaborate in the development of next-generation processors that fuel billions of devices worldwide.
Arm’s Sophia Antipolis design centre is located in one of the most beautiful parts of France, at the heart of Europe’s largest and most dynamic technology park. Surrounded by mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, this exceptional design centre has delivered leading products from Arm’s Cortex (TM) processor family.
The position is available in the CPU Performance Analysis and Modelling team, an international team comprising an enthusiastic mix of experts and talented graduates. At the crossroads of software and hardware, our activities cover all performance related topics for the CPUs developed in the centre, from early microarchitectural investigations up to performance verification of the final products.
Responsibilities:
As CPU Micro-architect and Modelling Engineer, your main role will consist in defining and studying possible micro-architectural improvements targeting next-gen CPU products.
In close collaboration with the design team, you will implement the considered features in an internal micro-architectural performance model, and analyze the resulting performance data on a wide range of available benchmarks.
You will also contribute to the continuous improvements of our performance analysis methodology, aiming at optimal engineering efficiency.
Apply now and join our team!
Required Skills and Experience :
- Solid foundation in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Engineering
- Programming skills (C or C++)
- Understanding of the fundamentals of CPU architecture
- Habits of Linux environment
- Good English interpersonal skills
“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :
Ideal candidates would benefit from additional skills and experience in the following areas:
- Experience in CPU or System modelling
- CPU performance analysis / benchmarking
- Compilers and code generation techniques
- Scripting skills in Python
In Return:
We have a friendly and high-performance working environment, where Arm offers a competitive benefits package in France, including: private medical insurance (employee and family), 25 days annual leave, 20-day sabbatical every four years, supplementary pension and reduction in working hours (11 days).
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Accommodations at Arm
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Hybrid Working at Arm
Arm’s hybrid approach to working is centred around flexibility, where we split our time between the office and other locations to get our work done. Within that framework, we empower groups and teams to determine their own particular hybrid working pattern, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
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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From advancing core implementation to developing full custom physical IP, Arm hardware engineering pushes the limits in vital areas, such as memory, IO, and logic, to shape the future of technology.
Drive Change on Arm
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Ground-Breaking Benefits
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Learning And Development
Whether you want to learn a new programming language, explore your management potential, or witness the latest innovations at industry conferences, we promise you both the freedom and the support to develop the way you choose.
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Sabbatical
We encourage our people to take plenty of annual leave so they remain inspired and refreshed. But that's not even the best part. After four years of working with us, you can take an extended paid four-week sabbatical to really hit pause — or pursue a passion project.
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Progressive Leave
We treat our people as individuals rather than a resource. Since it's important to us to be there for you during the significant moments in your life, we offer flexible, progressive leave. Whether you're growing your family, acting as a primary caregiver, or going through family loss, you can put your family first when it matters the most, without career consequences.
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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.
Life At Arm
Life in the office doesn't get any better — especially when those offices are as sleek as ours and the people there are creative and compassionate. Combine that with our popular 'we, not I' mindset, and you enjoy the kind of teamwork and togetherness rarely found elsewhere. We share so much in common, not least the same passion for progress, but we also welcome each other's diversity. Ultimately, we love to inspire and be inspired every day.