canaan inc. | singapore, Singapore | Posted June 09, 2026
Position Overview
Responsibilities
Responsibilities · Define and evaluate architectural features for next-generation AI inference chips. · Analyze Transformer and LLM workloads to identify performance, power, area, memory, and latency bottlenecks. · Explore AI accelerator architectures and microarchitectures, including compute arrays, memory hierarchy, NoC, DMA, scheduling, and dataflow. · Work on hardware-software co-design for LLM inference, including operator mapping, tiling, memory planning, and compiler-guided optimization. · Collaborate with algorithm, compiler, RTL, verification, and software teams to deliver implementable architecture solutions. · Propose novel architecture ideas and contribute to patents and technical documentation. Qualifications · Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. · Strong knowledge of computer architecture, AI accelerators, memory hierarchy, interconnect, and performance analysis. · Familiarity...