IP/System Power Analysis and Optimization Engineer
Core
Conduct power analysis and optimization for Intellectual Property (IP) designs at block, top, and system levels to improve power efficiency.
Role type
IC power analysis and optimization engineer
Builds
Low-power IP blocks and system-level designs for client processes
Domain
Semiconductor / SoC design
Required skills
SoC and IP power analysis, power estimation tools, power optimization strategies, scripting (Tcl, Perl, Python), power modeling (SPICE, Verilog-A, SystemC), computer architecture
Preferred skills
AMBA protocols (CHI, AXI), coherent interconnect architecture
Technologies
Cadence Voltus, Synopsys PrimePower, Siemens PowerPro, Apache Redhawk
Responsibilities
Conduct power analysis and optimization for IP designs, analyze power consumption to identify improvements, apply industry-standard tools, research latest optimization techniques, provide design change recommendations, collaborate with design/verification/implementation teams, debug power-related issues, develop and maintain power analysis scripts and tools
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
