CPU Post Silicon Power and Performance Engineer, Senior/Staff - Cork, Ireland
Core
Characterize, analyze, debug, and optimize next-generation CPU technologies within complex SoC platforms to ensure performance, power, and product objectives.
Role type
Senior/Staff CPU Post-Silicon Power and Performance Engineer
Builds
CPU and SoC subsystems meeting power and performance targets
Domain
Semiconductor / CPU Microarchitecture / Power & Performance Engineering
Required skills
CPU microarchitecture analysis, post-silicon validation, power/performance analysis, semiconductor fundamentals, Python/C++ scripting, laboratory instrumentation, data analysis, root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
ARM architecture knowledge, FinFET technology expertise, automation development
Technologies
Python, C/C++, oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, DAQs, logic analyzers
Responsibilities
Define and execute end-to-end power, performance, and characterization plans; Develop measurement methodologies to evaluate silicon behavior; Debug performance, marginality, and power miscorrelations; Analyze interactions between CPU microarchitecture, memory hierarchy, interconnects, firmware, and OS; Process and interpret large datasets to derive engineering insights; Collaborate with architecture, design, verification, firmware, and software teams
Seniority
Senior/Staff, hands-on IC
