Low Power SoC Hardware Architect

Baidu USA • Sunnyvale, CA

3d

About The Position

As a Low Power SoC Architect, you will have the opportunity to independently design and define the lower power subsystem and improve the power efficiency of AI engine, in both data center and edge SoC. You will collaborate with experienced designers, RTL engineers, system and software team, to explore feasibility of ideas, proof of concept and power performance improvement.

Requirements

• Experience and knowledge of lower power soc architecture and deep expertise in lower power subsystem, power efficient design.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and scripting languages such as Perl or Python.
• Self-driven and leadership skills.
• MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and proof of track in power optimization: perf@watt and perf/sq.mm modeling or analysis, is a plus
• Knowledge or experience in automotive industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive lower power & most efficient BW to power SoC design, including arch features, RTL changes for low power design, topologies with floorplan/layout and other design aspects
• Work with IPs architects to drive low power design, methodologies, techniques, and features.
• Drive SoC level power convergence by using existing modeling tools and techniques, and developing new state of the art tools, flows, and methodologies.
• Good teamwork with communications and support to solve all levels of architecture definition from micro-architecture to system level to software architecture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior