The Intel NPU IP Architecture team is looking for an AI Frameworks Architect to lead VPU architecture performance modeling and analysis activities. In this position, you will function as a senior technical member in the NPU architecture performance COE (center-of-excellence) team. The primary responsibility of the team includes developing the next generation NPU architecture performance model and conducting performance analysis using models from various benchmarking suites or customer end-to-end use cases. The role’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: Define performance model architecture and modeling flow to best reflect the interworking of NPU SW/HW. Implementing and testing performance models with systematic SW development practice. Conduct performance-and-power analysis of various neural network workloads. Utilize the performance data-driven flow to drive the NPU architecture definition. Collaborates with management, product owners, and project managers to evaluate feasibility of requirements and determine priorities for development. Performs pathfinding, surveys technologies, participates in standards committees, and presents at external and internal events. May interact with multiple technologists in the company to influence architectures and optimize/customize software offerings.