RTL POWER DESIGN ENGINEER

RTL POWER DESIGN ENGINEER

Position: RTL Power Design Engineer
Location: Remote
Time Zone: CST
Experience: 3+ Years
Focus: CPU Architecture | Power Analysis | Power Optimization | Energy Modeling

Key Responsibilities

• Drive CPU architecture and system-level energy modeling activities.
• Perform competitive performance and power analysis.
• Develop power optimization, simulation, and rollup methodologies.
• Develop power analysis techniques, optimization engines, and tooling solutions.
• Support CPU power analysis, power projections, and requirements definition.
• Profile power consumption across typical workloads such as YouTube, Facebook, and other representative applications.
• Perform workload analysis for battery life and define power tests.
• Conduct data mining at RTL and gate level to identify relevant micro-architectural transactions for high-level power estimation.
• Analyze power data and identify opportunities for power and PPA optimization.
• Collaborate with CPU architecture, RTL, verification, performance, and system teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of industry experience or equivalent research experience.
• Strong understanding of low-power design fundamentals.
• Knowledge of dynamic and leakage power concepts.
• Experience with power estimation and optimization.
• Experience in data analytics, workload profiling, and power analysis.
• Flow automation and scripting experience using Python | C | C++ | Gemini.
• Experience with power analysis/vendor tools such as PTPX | Ansys PowerArtist | Synopsys PrimePower RTL.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 5 years of RTL design and low-power design experience.
• Familiarity with power management, retention, and DVFS.
• Experience with data science and data analytics.
• Experience with CPU benchmarking and performance analysis.
• Experience conducting competitive CPU studies.
• Strong understanding of CPU microarchitecture and system-level concepts.
• Experience analyzing power across different workloads, operating conditions, and performance states.

Tools & Technologies

PTPX | Ansys PowerArtist | Synopsys PrimePower RTL | Python | C | C++ | Gemini

Key Skillset

RTL Design | CPU Architecture | Power Analysis | Low-Power Design | Power Estimation | Power Optimization | PPA | Energy Modeling | Python | C | C++ | Data Analytics | Workload Profiling | CPU Benchmarking | DVFS | Power Management | Leakage Power | Dynamic Power | PTPX | PowerArtist | PrimePower

Candidate Profile

Looking for candidates with hands-on experience in RTL design, CPU power analysis, low-power design, power estimation, energy modeling, workload profiling, and power optimization, with strong programming and data-analysis skills.

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