Senior Performance Analysis Engineer

Job Description:

Would you love to investigate performance issues and suggest product improvements on the different parts of a Cloud Server’s System-on-a-Chip? Would you like to analyze the performance of Arm's future CPUs, graphics processors (GPUs) and Interconnect IPs when they are working together?

Arm's Client Performance Analysis team is a team of highly motivated engineers ensuring that we maintain our leadership in mobile computing by helping our partners build outstanding products. Using detailed competitive analysis, sophisticated workload characterization and advanced software modelling, we are regularly influencing Arm's engineering teams and its partners.

Position can be based in Cambridge or Sophia Antipolis (FR).

Responsibilities:

• You will join the Systems Performance Analysis team within Central Technology as the System Analysis Engineer.
• You will run experiments on a pre-Silicon SoC environment analyzing the performance of the different Arm components (CPU, GPU, etc) using use-cases close to the ones run on Cloud Server’s System-on-a-Chip.
• You will help bring up some of these use cases and understand their behavior on future Servers.
• You will be in charge of finding the different potential bottlenecks and help provide solutions.
• You’ll be encouraged to share your knowledge with other specialists across the company.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Detailed understanding of computer architecture.
• Familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Front End Design and/or Performance analyst experience.
• Experience on Ruby, Assembly language, ideally in Arm assembly and programming languages such as C or C++.
• Proactive and motivated, able to collaborate with a Team and other groups.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Unix, scripting, and source control systems (e.g., Git, Subversion).
• Familiarity with one or more CPU instruction sets.
• Familiarity with ARM architectures.
• Experience with compilers and/or device drivers.
• Flair for lateral thinking and problem solving.

In Return:

• Group Personal Pension Plan with enhanced company contribution.
• Medical, Travel, Health & Life Insurance.
• Holiday, 25 days annual leave with option to buy an additional 5 days per year.
• Sabbatical, 20 paid days every four years of service.
• Volunteering, One paid working day each year (Team-ARM).
• Cycle to work, free car parking, gym on site, team and social events.

For the candidates applying for France, Arm will also propose, among other services, language courses to support the integration in the country.

Accommodations at Arm:

At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com.

Hybrid Working at Arm:

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing.

Equal Opportunities at Arm:

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues.