Senior Performance Modelling Engineer

Description:

IC Resources is hiring on behalf of a rapidly growing Silicon Valley-based semiconductor startup, focused on reimagining silicon and building RISC-V-based computing platforms that aim to transform the tech industry. They are seeking a Senior Performance Modelling Engineer to be a key player in their UK-based engineering team.

This role offers the opportunity to work remotely across the UK with a collaborative, flexible, and creative work culture. You will work closely with a highly talented team to develop functional and timing simulators, undertake architectural performance analysis, and play a pivotal role in optimizing system performance for cutting-edge applications such as machine learning, graph analytics, and big data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop performance models and simulators

• Perform workload analysis to gain insights into real-world performance characteristics

• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements

• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to guide architecture decisions

• Analyze performance for machine learning, data analytics, and graph analytics workloads

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong programming experience in C/C++

• Deep understanding of processor microarchitecture (GPU/CPU)

• Knowledge of SIMT (Single Instruction Multiple Thread) processing, cache architecture, and memory subsystems

• Proven ability to model and simulate performance at a functional and timing level

• Experience with benchmarks relevant to machine learning and data processing

Benefits:

• Salary: £100000+ per year (DOE)

• Stock options available

• Remote working from anywhere in the UK

• Join a fast-growing startup with significant career growth potential

• Work in a collaborative, innovative, and flexible environment