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Staff/Principal Systems Architect
Imagination Technologies
Cambridge, QAT
Full Time
Senior
1 months ago
GPU ArchitectureVulkanDirect3D 12OpenCLDigital ASIC DesignSystem Architecture
Free
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About the Role
Imagination Technologies is seeking a Staff/Principal Systems Architect for their PowerVR GPU team. You will define the future generations of GPU architecture, working closely with senior leadership on the roadmap.
Key Skills for This Role
GPU ArchitectureVulkanDirect3D 12OpenCLDigital ASIC DesignSystem Architecture
Responsibilities
- Work with a close team of passionate GPU architects with a relentless focus on efficiency
- Understand industry trends and their impact on the GPU
- Communicate with other stakeholders to gather new ideas and requirements for our GPUs
- Be responsible for the investigation, specification, and delivery of detailed architectural feature specifications
- Perform deep analysis to produce solutions meeting power, performance, area, and bandwidth requirements
- Work with the research group to map novel algorithms to efficient implementations
- Work with the modelling team to explore and evaluate new ideas and produce performance targets
- Work with the product team to define a forward looking technology roadmap
- Assist the implementation team through design and verification
- Work with the performance team to review data and validate PPA of completed implementations
- Participate in engineering reviews and recommend improvements
- Liaise with key customers and industry standards bodies (such as Khronos) where required
Requirements
- Experience with GPU architecture or similarly large, complex systems
- Good understanding of modern 3D graphics and/or compute APIs, such as Vulkan, D3D12, and OpenCL
- Understanding of digital ASIC design methodologies and constraints
- Ability to plan, estimate, and track own work
- Experience in independently driving architecture exploration activities that conclude with tangible feature specifications
- Understanding of design and verification challenges to make effective trade offs
- Skill to clearly communicate technical issues and justify decisions to various audiences
- Strong maths and algorithm skills (preferred)
- Experience in digital video (preferred)
- Experience writing micro architecture specifications (preferred)
- Experience analyzing performance using hardware waves (preferred)
- Experience analyzing driver and compiler performance (preferred)
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The role
- The PowerVR team produce the world's leading family of ultra low power GPU IP cores.
- We are scaling our architecture team and are looking for GPU experts to help define the future generations of PowerVR GPU architecture.
- You will work closely with senior leadership in defining the roadmap of our GPU family and deliver the architecture of our next gen GPUs.
You will:
- Work with a close team of passionate GPU architects with a relentless focus on efficiency.
- Understand industry trends and their impact on the GPU.
- Communicate with other stakeholders to gather new ideas and requirements for our GPUs.
- Be responsible for the investigation, specification, and delivery of detailed architectural feature specifications.
- Perform deep analysis to produce solutions meeting power, performance, area, and bandwidth requirements.
- Work with the research group to map novel algorithms to efficient implementations.
- Work with the modelling team to explore and evaluate new ideas and produce performance targets.
- Work with the product team to define a forward looking technology roadmap.
- Assist the implementation team through design and verification.
- Work with the performance team to review data and validate PPA of completed implementations.
- Participate in engineering reviews and recommend improvements.
- Liaise with key customers and industry standards bodies (such as Khronos) where required.
About You
- Experience with GPU architecture or similarly large, complex systems.
- Good understanding of modern 3D graphics and/or compute APIs, such as Vulkan, D3D12, and OpenCL.
- Understanding of digital ASIC design methodologies and constraints.
- Ability to plan, estimate, and track own work.
- Experience in independently driving architecture exploration activities that conclude with tangible feature specifications.
- Understanding of design and verification challenges to make effective trade offs.
- Skill to clearly communicate technical issues and justify decisions to various audiences.
You might also have:
- Strong maths and algorithm skills.
- Experience in digital video.
- Experience writing micro architecture specifications.
- Experience analyzing performance using hardware waves.
- Experience analyzing driver and compiler performance.
- Understanding of functional safety standards such as ISO26262.
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