Principal CPU Microarchitect

European Tech Recruit Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire; East of England; England 4 days ago

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

The Job position centres on define and evaluate CPU microarchitectural features across multiple pipeline stages. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Known job details

  • Contract: Full-time
  • Permanent | Full-Time.

Likely focus of the role

  • Define and evaluate CPU microarchitectural features across multiple pipeline stages.
  • Maintaining cycle-accurate performance models using gem5 or similar simulators.
  • Analysing workloads using performance counters, traces, and profiling tools to identify bottlenecks and optimisation opportunities.

Requirements mentioned

  • MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong hands-on experience in CPU microarchitecture.
  • Deep understanding of out-of-order processor design.
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