Performance Architect - Workload Characterization and Analysis

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Responsibilities:

Responsible for the workload characterization of applications running on RISC-V cores.
Understanding of computer architecture, micro-architecture, System software, benchmark software, and profiling and monitoring tools.

Requirements:

Experience with CPU Performance benchmarking using silicon, RTL simulators or performance models
Experience with Workload performance analysis in the areas of optimal source code, efficient compilation and bottleneck analysis
Ability to build Linux, root file systems and modify boot code ( cross and native compile experience)
Ability to deploy bare metal workloads on silicon boards for the purpose of performance measurement and board tuning
Knowledge of SPEC, SPECrate, EEMBC, MLPerf, other standard benchmarks, and/or vector benchmarks
Familiar with git or other source code control system
Strong background with Linux-based development environments including python/shell programming

SiFive is proud to be an equal employment opportunity workplace. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes flexible paid time off, health benefits, employee stock option program, and much more. In addition to these, in the Taiwan office, we provide regional benefits including team-building events, annual physical examination, and education reimbursement.

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