Performance Simulator (PSIM) Engineer

India

Seeking an experienced CPU Performance modeling and analysis engineer to work with CPU architects, micro-architects and RTL designers in delivering high performance CPU cores and sub-systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree with 4+ years of experience in CPU performance analysis
Deep understanding of CPU Architecture. Understanding of in-order / out-of-order pipelines
Understanding and experience with cycle accurate simulator
Strong coding (C, C++) and scripting (Python/Perl) skills
Good understanding of industry standard benchmarks like SPEC (06, 17), Coremark, CoreMark-Pro

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge/experience with RISC-V, ARM, and/or MIPS architectures
Prior experience with QEMU, GEM5 is a plus

Roles and Responsibilities

Drive the micro-architecture and design of a critical CPU block or multiple blocks
Performance exploration. Explore high performance strategies working with the CPU modeling team.
Microarchitecture development and specification. From early high-level architectural exploration, through micro architectural research and arriving at detailed specification.
RTL ownership. Configurable Design Features Development, assessment, and refinement of RTL design to target power, performance, area, and timing goals.
Functional verification support. Help the design verification team execute the functional verification strategy.
Performance verification support. Help verify that the RTL design meets the performance goals.
Design delivery. Work with multi-functional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability, and power.

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