Staff CPU Architect

Job Summary

Driving the architecture and micro-architecture of next-generation high-performance RISC-V CPUs, the remote Staff CPU Microarchitect will focus on vector, floating point, and matrix compute extensions to optimize performance for HPC and AI workloads.

Key responsibilities

• Translate HPC/AI workload requirements into scalable CPU architectures that enhance performance, power, and area (PPA)
• Collaborate with architects, software teams, silicon designers, and external IP partners to define compute architectures
• Make architectural decisions across CPU clusters and subsystems to enable efficient execution of modern computing tasks

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in CPU design for high-performance computing and AI acceleration
• Experience designing hardware for matrix floating-point computation, AI accelerators, and vector processing
• Strong knowledge of CPU architecture, memory hierarchy, and cache coherency
• Proven ability to define architectural specifications and lead cross-functional teams
• Experience with RTL development and cutting-edge AI models