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Computer Architect

Efficient Computer
Location
San Francisco, Bay Area OR Pittsburgh, PA
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Architecture
Salary
$160,000 to $230,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering and 3+ years of industry experience, or a doctoral degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
  • Extensive experience (3+ years) in designing and implementing architectural/microarchitectural simulators
  • Excellent coding skills in C++, Bash, and Python
  • Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools like numpy, matplotlib, and Mathematica
  • Excellent technical communication skills in presentation and writing
Nice to have
  • Track record of research publications in computer architecture
What the job really is

As a Computer Architect at Efficient, you will work on the design and optimization of a groundbreaking energy-efficient computer processor. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include collaborating with various teams to define hardware-software interfaces, analyzing application performance, building simulation infrastructures, and conducting design-space explorations. You will also be tasked with writing internal reports and research publications related to the Fabric architecture.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary generally ranging from $160,000 to $230,000
  • 10% annual bonus
  • Meaningful equity
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • 401K match
  • Company-paid benefits
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the tech stack used in the company
  • Role involves significant research and experimentation which may require a strong academic background
  • The salary range is broad and dependent on experience, level, and location
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