SOC Performance Architect

Intel•Hillsboro, OR

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Datacenter Power and Performance Architecture group architects products that deliver leadership performance, performance efficiency and security for traditional as well as new paradigms for data centric computing in the datacenter and edge with the right balance of leadership technologies and IPs for computing, interconnect, memory and quality delivered through the best mix of silicon, packaging and platform solutions. As a SOC Performance Architect responsibilities will include but are not limited to: You will work in dynamic team environment hand in hand with our design, validation, and architecture teams to deliver best-in-class performance and innovations across the XEON CPU and AI portfolio. Determining, specifying and evaluating the viability of complex hardware features and structures and ensures that software and hardware designs interface correctly. Designs framework for particular functions. Defines, documents and tests processes for inclusion into technical platforms, subsystem specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility. Identifies, analyzes and resolves subsystem and/or SoC design weaknesses. Influences the shaping of future products by significantly contributing to the architecture used across design families.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with 2+ year of relevant experience, or a Master’s or PhD in the same fields.
Hands-on experience with SoC-level development, computer architecture, operating system, system validation, and/or related fields.
Exposure to system performance evaluation, power analysis, including pre/post silicon work.
Proficiency in programming languages (C, C++, Python), parallel programming (CUDA, MPI), and scripting languages (Bash, Shell, Ruby).

Nice To Haves

Experience in digital system design or hardware descriptive languages (Verilog and/or SystemVerilog).
Adaptability to adopt new methodologies, frameworks, or tools (like AI), and can keep up with evolving tech landscape.
Ready to learn new things and collaborate across teams from various technical domains.

Responsibilities

Work in dynamic team environment hand in hand with our design, validation, and architecture teams to deliver best-in-class performance and innovations across the XEON CPU and AI portfolio.
Determine, specify and evaluate the viability of complex hardware features and structures and ensures that software and hardware designs interface correctly.
Design framework for particular functions.
Define, document and test processes for inclusion into technical platforms, subsystem specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.
Identify, analyze and resolve subsystem and/or SoC design weaknesses.
Influence the shaping of future products by significantly contributing to the architecture used across design families.