CPU Micro-architect and Modelling Engineer

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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