Our client is a global technology leader developing next-generation processor architectures for flagship mobile, AI, and compute platforms.

Their CPU research and development team in Cambridge is expanding and is looking for an experienced Principal CPU Microarchitect to help shape future out-of-order CPU cores through advanced microarchitecture innovation, workload analysis, and performance modelling.

This is a highly technical architecture-focused role working closely with performance architects, compiler teams, runtime specialists, and downstream implementation teams on next-generation CPU technologies.

The Role

You will play a key role in defining and evaluating CPU microarchitectural features across modern out-of-order processor pipelines.

The position focuses heavily on cycle-accurate modelling, workload-driven optimisation, and architectural innovation targeting demanding mobile and compute workloads.

You will contribute across a...