CPU Power Analysis Engineer

Qualcomm • Austin, TX

107d • $122,500 - $183,700

About The Position

The position involves power analysis on a project related to the development of CPUSS. The role includes power characterization of various CPU benchmarks using tools like PTPX and Joules. The candidate will work closely with RTL design, Synthesis, and physical design teams to measure and optimize power, tabulate metrics results for analysis comparison, and collaborate with post-Silicon teams to correlate projections with silicon power measurements.

Requirements

• 1+ years’ experience in power characterization or related work experience.
• Experience in power analysis and optimization.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Tcl and Python.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with low power implementation techniques in RTL, Synthesis, or Physical design stages.
• Knowledge of low power intent concepts and languages (UPF or CPF).
• Understanding of CPU micro-architecture and their power challenges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct power analysis on CPUSS development projects.
• Characterize power for various CPU benchmarks using PTPX and Joules.
• Collaborate with RTL design, Synthesis, and physical design teams to optimize power.
• Tabulate metrics results for analysis comparison.
• Work with post-Silicon teams to correlate projections with silicon power measurements.

Benefits

• Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
• Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
• Comprehensive benefits package designed to support success at work, at home, and at play.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees