Principal Technical Lead / Engineering Manager jobs at Arm in France, Valbonne

Develop in depth understanding of ML workload, develop algorithms and optimization techniques to drive PPA (Performance, Power, Area) on current and future Arm platforms.

1. Implementation of performance critical machines specific kernel or ARM assembly code on dedicated hardware accelerator and CPU to drive algorithm and architecture exploration
2. Collaborate with ML Algorithm development team to explore performance critical analysis
3. Develop internal tooling capabilities to support algorithmic and architecture exploration

• Develop performance critical assembly code to accelerate ML operations done in low precision arithmetic
• Develop performance critical kernel to accelerate fusing of multiple ML operations on accelerators
• Explore different quantization schemes and assess performance PPA trade off

• 3+ years experience in developing performance critical kernel on dedicated accelerator, GPU or CPU
• Graduate students in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or other related technical fields
• Deep knowledge in machine learning, deep learning, and neural network design, optimization, and compression techniques
• Overall high-level knowledge of computer architecture, systems, and HW-SW co-design
• Ability to develop and work with large software systems in programming languages like Python
• Knowledge of cutting-edge deep learning libraries such as Tensorflow, and Pytorch
• Willing to learn and train large deep learning models on GPU-based systems

• Experience with ML model design, optimization, and HW-SW co-development methodology
• ML Model Optimization techniques targeting PPA (Performance, Power, and Area) of neural networks on ARM compute platforms
• Adaptability to the fast-moving ML industry and willingness to learn new technology in a very dynamic environment

Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

In addition to a competitive salary and rewards package, our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.

Responsibilities:

Your day-to-day activities will include:

• Provide technical direction and line management for a team of engineers.
• Analyse roadmap requirements, break down tasks, and help implement project plans.
• Guide on best software development practices.
• Participate in the design and implementation of new features, as well as testing on various platforms including software models and FPGA systems.

Required Skills and Experience :

• You have experience and skills for people management, including recruiting, managing talent, team building, and developing team members.
• You are proficient in C programming.
• You possess expertise in Linux development (OS fundamentals, device drivers and kernel modules), and a good understanding of computer architecture and microarchitecture concepts, ideally for the Arm architecture.
• Experience across the full software lifecycle, from concept to delivery and maintenance. You’re familiar with Agile development, CI, and automated testing.
• Experience collaborating with and contributing to open-source projects such as Linux distributions, the Linux kernel, AOSP, TF-A, TF-M, UEFI EDK II, U-Boot, or Xen/pKVM.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• Experience with the Yocto project.
• Exposure to AI / ML software stacks, and tooling.
• Familiarity with container platforms such as Podman or Docker.
• Exposure to Linux multimedia frameworks (Gstreamer, V4L/V4L2, ALSA).
• Experience with Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices.

Responsibilities:

• Writing test plans, defining test methodologies, completing functional verification to the required quality levels and schedules
• Working with project management and leads on planning tasks, setting schedules, and quality checkpoints.
• Collaborate with engineers from other teams including architecture, design, implementation, modelling, performance analysis, silicon validation, FPGA and board development
• Principal Engineers are also encouraged to mentor junior members

Required Skills and Experience :

• Worked on embedded C/C++ based SoC verification environments
• Knowledge of assembly language (preferably ARM), C/C++ and/or hardware verification languages e.g. (SystemVerilog), shell programming/scripting (g. Tcl, Perl, Python etc.)
• Experienced in one or more of various verification methodologies – UVM/OVM, formal, low power, emulation
• Familiar with all stages of verification: requirements collection, creation of verification methodology plans, test plans, testbench implementation, test case development, documentation and support
• Practical experience of verifying on processor based system designs
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts with different audiences, including technical team members, partners and customers

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• Understanding of the fundamentals of Arm system architectures
• Power aware and Clock Domain Crossing implementation
• Experience in embedded operating systems, device drivers, microprocessor and embedded system hardware architectures.
• Experience verifying subsystems for PCIe, LPDDR, HBM, UCIe, Ethernet
• Development and deployment of large SoCs on emulation platforms

Responsibilities:

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• You will provide technical expertise and leadership to the team, including leading and line managing a distributed firmware team.You will drive the team to accomplish its goals and continuously improve performance.
• You will analyse industry specs, roadmap requirements, break down tasks, and help implement project plans.
• You will collaborate closely with open source communities, technology managers, and IP development teams to deliver roadmap commitments.
• You will be actively involved in software design and creation of software stacks for Arm’s reference platforms, and lead development practices for best-in-class software efficiency, quality, and predictability.

Required Skills and Experience :

• You have experience and skills for people management, including recruiting, managing talent, team building, and developing team members.
• You have a strong background in C (or a similar language) programming, with proven skills in optimising software performance, including application efficiency, workload management, and compiler optimisation.
• You possess expertise in Linux development (OS fundamentals, device drivers and kernel modules), and a good understanding of computer architecture and microarchitecture concepts, ideally for the Arm architecture.
• You have experience across the full software lifecycle, from concept to delivery and maintenance. You’re familiar with Agile development, CI, and automated testing.
• You have experience collaborating with and contributing to open-source projects such as Linux distributions, the Linux kernel, AOSP, TF-A, TF-M, UEFI EDK II, U-Boot, or Xen/pKVM.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience :

• Experience with the Yocto project
• Exposure to AI / ML software stacks, and tooling
• Familiarity with container platforms such as Podman or Docker.
• Exposure to Linux multimedia frameworks (gstreamer, V4L/V4L2, ALSA)
• Experience with Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices