Engineer - System Performance

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General Summary:

• System performance and architectural analysis, including analysis/assess/project/report CPU/MIPS, bus bandwidth and latencies, User Experience/Game Performance, and memory utilization for current and next generation chipsets to meet the product requirements across various subsystems on the SoC.
• Perform detailed analysis of the existing software to provide innovative recommendations to improve performance and memory utilization, including software optimizations, SW/HW partitioning, cache/TCM sizing, etc.
• System issue Debug, identify workable solution for system issues including HW/SW optimizations to be fed back to Arch/design/SW teams.
• Customer interaction and support.
• Develop automation environment & tools for profiling, validation and debugging across all SOC components.
• Involvement in pre-silicon evaluations and signoffs.
• Responsible for defining use-case scenarios aligning to product requirement, enabling, and validating the use-case performance on system.
• Scope opportunities for HW acceleration & SW optimizations.
• Working with various HLOS to meet end-to-end performance.
• Innovate for next generation solutions.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must have

• High integrity, morale values and honesty.
• Must be quick learner and should be able to adapt to new technologies.
• Must have go-getter attitude, focusing ability, passion, and willingness to innovate & put any required amount of effort to achieve all the goals.
• Documentations and presentation skills.
• Experience in HW/SW performance validation on actual silicon/emulation/simulation platform and correlate the performances against expectation.
• Excellent English - written and verbal skills.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced team environment.
• Work experience on any or all the following:
• HW: CPU/GPU/Storage/DDR/NoC/AI
• SW: Android/Windows/Linux/Programming Languages & Compiler/Driver/Power

Good to have

• System level understanding of any - Multimedia/Modem systems
• Understanding of Memory interface/NOC’s, Good debugging skills
• Understanding of scripting languages (Python/JavaScript/shell), Programming skills - C/C++/Java
• Understanding of compiler construction, internals of compiler, graphics programming, Operating system internals
• Good understanding of Linux OS and UEFI
• Good understanding of Android, Android Game Performance, Mobile UX Performance
• Experience in SoC/Chip Power Performance
• Experience working on any ARM based platforms, mobile operating systems and/or performance profiling tools
• Good Knowledge of any bus protocols (AHB, AXI, ACE) and network on chip.
• Associate Engineer or Engineer (optional, Engineer Sr. title for Ph.D. + at least 1 yr. of work experience)

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