Top 3-5 Must Have Skills:
• 8+ years of experience? • 8 yrs of SoC analysis experience associated with building tooling/processes around performance monitoring • Experience monitoring usage, throughput, and collisions of traffic moving through L2/L3 cache and network-on-chip / communication fabric between on-die elements. • Ability to characterize & establish limits for bandwidth allocation, QoS values, channel priorities, and similar related technologies. • Experience with Intel TigerLake / IceLake / AlderLake chips. • Key word for immediate engagement - AC20‑193 certification experience • Developed tooling to monitor LLC occupancy, memory-controller bandwidth utilization, and inter-core interference using Intel PMU/uncore counters. • Characterized worst-case latency effects of cache and fabric contention and established QoS/bandwidth-allocation limits for mixed-criticality workloads • Created automated performance-monitoring infrastructure for Intel Xeon/Tiger Lake platforms to track cache misses, memory traffic, and QoS effectiveness. • See Supplier Notes
• Designs, modifies, develops, writes and implements software programming applications. • Supports and/or installs software applications/operating systems. • Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software. • Designs, plans, and coordinates work teams. • Provides technical support to project team members. • Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and 6-8 years of experience in the field. • Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. • Performs a variety of tasks. • Leads and directs the work of others. • A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. • Typically reports to a head of a unit/department.C
People coming from these types of teams would be good matches... • Intel CPU architecture/performance teams • Intel platform enablement • hyperscaler performance engineering • Xeon QoS/RDT work • networking ASIC / NoC teams • automotive multicore timing specialists
Searchable keywords... Critical keywords • Last Level Cache characterization • cache allocation technology (CAT) • memory bandwidth allocation (MBA) • PMU / performance monitoring unit • memory controller performance counters • QoS enforcement • bandwidth throttling • cache way partitioning • NoC performance analysis Good key words • LLC contention analysis • cache occupancy monitoring • Resource Director Technology (RDT) • Intel PCM • uncore PMU • latency jitter characterization • traffic shaping • arbitration policy • cache coloring • fabric utilization • on-die interconnect • performance counter correlation • microarchitectural analysis |