Performance Modeling Engineer
GroqSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
SoC Modeling Infrastructure Architect at Samsung Research America
Mountain View, California, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, Consumer ElectronicsIndustries
Requirements
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- 8+ years of industry experience related to SoC modeling, performance analysis and system architecture for smartphone or XR products
- Understand the role of CPU, memory hierarchy and accelerators for optimizing the system level power and performance for a complex workload
- Experience with industry standard performance analysis and modelling tools
- Understand various levels of modeling (e.g. analytical, TLM, cycle accurate) and their tradeoffs
- Understanding of operating system concepts, especially schedulers
- Familiarity with Android and Linux environments, architecture, tracing/logging methodologies and system performance tools/benchmarks
- Strong coding skills, understanding of mobile SoC, and CPU and Accelerators architecture in general
Responsibilities
- Define SoC specification requirements from ideation to Post silicon evaluation, for future Samsung smartphones and tablet and explore tradeoffs to propose innovative architectural optimizations
- Perform complex use case breakdown into tasks and explore relevant scheduling schemes as well as mapping to various IP blocks (CPU, GPU, NPU etc.)
- Keeping in view the memory and NoC performance, help IP teams integrate the IP models into top level SoC Model
- Understand end to end at system level, create infrastructure to correlate with silicon and/or system measured data
- Develop the SoC model environment that includes model integration, use case simulation, and debugging
- Develop necessary scripts to help speed up debugging and visualization of the metrics collected from SoC model environment
- Understand various trace formats and write parsers to convert them into desired formats consumable by modeling tools
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What education and experience are required for this role?
A Masters or PhD in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent is required, along with 8+ years of industry experience in SoC modeling, performance analysis, and system architecture for smartphone or XR products.
What is the salary for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this role remote or does it require working in an office?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key technical skills are needed for success in this position?
Strong coding skills in C/C++, understanding of mobile SoC, CPU, memory hierarchy, accelerators, various modeling levels (analytical, TLM, cycle accurate), OS concepts like schedulers, and familiarity with Android/Linux tracing and performance tools are essential.
What experience would make my application stand out?
Hands-on experience with Gem5, RAMulator, or Synopsis Platform Architect, along with expertise in SoC modeling infrastructure like trace parsers and performance model integration, would strengthen your candidacy.
Samsung Research America
Develops advanced technology in multiple domains
About Samsung Research America
Samsung Research America specializes in advanced technologies such as next-generation communications, artificial intelligence, digital media, mobile platforms, and digital health. Their innovations include FadeNet, a convolutional neural-network based technology, and the ECG Monitor App, which enables ECG recording using Galaxy Watch for atrial fibrillation screening.
665 Clyde Ave, Mountain View, CA 94043, USAHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HardwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees
Benefits
Onsite Fitness Facility
Subsidized Meals
Coffee Barista Bar
Samsung University
Product Discounts
Dog Friendly Campus
Wellness Programs
Activity Clubs
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