CPU RTL Engineer

chitecture development and specification - from early high-level architectural exploration through micro architectural research and arriving at a detailed specification • RTL feature ownership - development, assessment and refinement of new RTL features to target power, performance, area and timing goals • Validation - support test bench development and simulation for functional and performance verification Performance exploration and correlation - explore high performance strategies and validate that the RTL design meets targeted performance • Design delivery - work with multifunctional engineering team to implement and validate physical design on the aspects of timing, area, reliability, testability, and power

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience

• Knowledge of microprocessor architecture, including experience with at least one of the following: instruction fetch and decode, branch prediction, instruction scheduling and register renaming, out-of-order execution, integer and floating point execution, load/store execution, or cache and memory subsystems

• Knowledge of Verilog or VHDL

• Experience with simulators and waveform debugging tools

• Knowledge of logic design principles

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of timing, power and area tradeoffs in CPU microarchitecture

• Understanding of low power and high performance microarchitecture techniques

• Experience using an interpretive language such as Perl or Python

• Experience in C or C++ programming

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