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Senior Out-of-Order CPU Architect

LightLogic · US, Texas, Austin · On-site

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About LightLogic

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About the role

As a CPU Architect, you will be at the forefront of Intel's innovation, shaping the future of CPU designs for high-performance computing and low-power products. This role is integral to Intel's mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions that power the world's technology, from advanced data centers to everyday consumer devices.

What they're looking for

  • 15+ consecutive years of experience within high performance/high frequency ARM or x86 CPU organizations working in either the design or architectural domain. Ideally both
  • 10+ years of experience working within the out-of-order sections of the CPU pipeline. This includes the areas of wide instruction rename and allocation, uop/instruction schedulers, and execution units
  • 5+ years writing RTL and owning it through timing and power convergence across multiple generations of a CPU line
  • 2+ years of experience building deep, high frequency advanced integer and/or floating-point/vector schedulers
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills demonstrated through leadership roles or team management
  • Effective collaboration skills to work across teams and influence cross-functional roadmaps
More about this role

The Role and Impact

As a CPU Architect, you will be at the forefront of Intel's innovation, shaping the future of CPU designs for high-performance computing and low-power products. This role is integral to Intel's mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions that power the world's technology, from advanced data centers to everyday consumer devices. You will play a pivotal role in driving end-to-end CPU architecture specifications, ensuring optimal performance, power efficiency, scalability, and interoperability across hardware and software. Through creative problem-solving and collaboration, you will influence cross-functional roadmaps, define technology targets, and deliver revolutionary CPU architectures that meet diverse market requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and drive end-to-end CPU architecture specifications based on hardware features, requirements, and lifecycle needs.
  • Define CPU targets for performance, power, frequency, area, and feature content to align with market requirements.
  • Explore new approaches and devise novel architectures that deliver optimized CPUs for multiple segments, from high-performance computing to extreme low-power applications.
  • Invent,...

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