RTL Power Engineer: CPU Energy Modeling & Optimization

Proxelera PVT LTD; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Proxelera PVT LTD is seeking an individual contributor engineer to own and drive CPU architecture and system level energy modeling for power optimization. You will work on performance benchmarking, power analysis, and workload profiling for efficiency across typical workloads like streaming and social apps.

The role requires a BS in a technical field and 3+ years in hardware or related research. Strong scripting and vendor tool experience are valued, with collaboration across the CPU power team

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.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive activities related to CPU architecture and system level energy modeling, competitive performance and power analysis.
• Develop novel power analysis techniques, optimization engines and tooling to improve battery life analysis and energy efficiency.
• Collaborate with SoC and CPU Power Team on power analysis, projections and requirements for our CPU.
• Perform workload analysis for battery life and tests definition for power analysis and optimization.
• Perform data mining analysis at RTL and gate level to define micro-architectural transactions for high-level power estimation.

Skills

Low-power fundamentals

Data analytics

Profiling

Flow automation

CPU benchmarking

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Tools

Python

C

C++

Gemini

PTPX

Ansys Power Artist

Synopsys Prime Power RTL

Job description

Proxelera PVT LTD is seeking an individual contributor engineer to own and drive CPU architecture and system level energy modeling for power optimization. You will work on performance benchmarking, power analysis, and workload profiling for efficiency across typical workloads like streaming and social apps.

The role requires a BS in a technical field and 3+ years in hardware or related research. Strong scripting and vendor tool experience are valued, with collaboration across the CPU power team