Senior Power Modeling Lead - SoC Perf/Watt (x86)

AMD; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

AMD is seeking a Power Modeling Engineer in Austin, TX (Hybrid) to lead SoC-level pre-silicon power modeling. The successful candidate will own the methodology and models, ensuring accurate performance and power projections. You will work across various domains to define power budgets and strategies while utilizing tools like PowerArtist and PrimeTime PX. A strong background in x86 micro-architecture and significant experience in power modeling is essential. AMD offers a collaborative work environment and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience building top-level SoC power models with high correlation to silicon.
• Hands-on with EDA/tooling, including PowerArtist and PrimeTime PX.
• Deep knowledge of x86 micro-architecture and power delivery interactions.

Responsibilities

• Own the SoC power model end-to-end using AMD’s converged methodology.
• Drive DVFS/AVFS strategy and telemetry requirements based on model outputs.
• Build repeatable model-to-silicon correlation plans.

Skills

SoC power modeling

Python automation

DVFS/AVFS strategies

EDA tools - PrimeTime PX

x86 micro-architecture knowledge

Education

B.S./M.S. in EE/CE/CS

Tools

PowerArtist

Python

Job description

AMD is seeking a Power Modeling Engineer in Austin, TX (Hybrid) to lead SoC-level pre-silicon power modeling. The successful candidate will own the methodology and models, ensuring accurate performance and power projections. You will work across various domains to define power budgets and strategies while utilizing tools like PowerArtist and PrimeTime PX. A strong background in x86 micro-architecture and significant experience in power modeling is essential. AMD offers a collaborative work environment and comprehensive benefits.