RTL Power Engineer

Job Description ● The CPU Power Team wants a talented individual contributor engineer to own and drive several activities related to CPU architecture and system level energy modeling, competitive performance and power analysis, power optimization, simulation and rollups. ● Develop novel power analysis techniques, optimization engines and other tooling solutions to improve the battery life analysis and maximize the energy efficiency of our CPU ● The qualified engineer will collaborate with the So C and CPU Power Team on power analysis and projections and requirements for our CPU. This charter includes profiling the power of typical workloads such as YouTube, Facebook, etc ● Perform workload analysis for battery life and tests definition for power analysis and optimization ● Perform data mining analysis at the RTL and gate-level to define relevant micro-architectural transactions for high-level power estimation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS ● BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience ● 3 years of experience in industry (e.g. Hardware, etc.) or equivalent research ● Experience with low-power fundamentals (e.g., dynamic and leakage, power estimation, and optimization), data analytics and profiling ● Experience in flow automation (Python, C, C++, Gemini) ● Expertise in vendor tools such as PTPX, Ansys Power Artist, Synopsys Prime Power RTL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ● 3-5 years of experience in RTL design and low-power design techniques ● Familiar with the concept of power management, retention, DVFS ● Experience with data science ● Familiar with CPU benchmarking, performance analysis and competitive study ● Demonstrated knowledge of CPU microarchitecture and system level