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Senior CPU Performance Architect

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Hybrid (Israel, Yokneam), Hybrid (Israel, Tel Aviv)full-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Role focused on innovating and improving CPU performance through microarchitectural ideas, modeling improvements, collaborating with verification and post-silicon teams, and driving microarchitecture definitions to meet core targets.

Responsibilities

  • Innovating and improving CPU performance through modern microarchitectural ideas.
  • Modeling potential improvements to determine their merit and feasibility.
  • Implementing effective solutions and collaborating closely with build, functional and performance verification, and post-silicon teams.
  • Resolving critical issues related to timing, power, and area to achieve flawless implementation.
  • Partnering with lead microarchitects to meet the CPU core’s performance, area, and power targets.
  • Advocating for microarchitectural ideas, communicating their benefits and drawbacks in various mediums.
  • Driving the microarchitecture definition with enthusiasm and energy, leading by example.

Qualifications

  • At least 8 years of experience in a frontline role within state of the art flagship CPU projects.
  • Deep understanding of brand-new CPU microarchitecture and architecture.
  • Proven track record of CPU microarchitectural innovation across areas such as Midcore CPU Uarch or Memory Subsystem CPU Uarch.
  • Experience in performance modeling, debugging, and demonstrating the merit of innovative ideas.
  • Close collaboration skills with build and verification teams to successfully implement microarchitectural improvements.
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and advocacy abilities.
  • Minimum educational requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:CPU microarchitecturePerformance modelingCollaboration with build/verification teamsCommunication & advocacy
Last updated Oct 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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