Data Center Engineering - Post Silicon Power and Performance Engineer
Core
Characterize, debug, and optimize performance and power consumption of complex SoCs and server CPUs; define validation/benchmarking plans and tune optimizations for Data Center workloads.
Role type
Senior IC post-silicon power and performance engineer
Builds
Server CPUs and SoC systems for Data Center
Domain
Semiconductor / Data Center / CPU Architecture
Required skills
Post-silicon performance and power analysis, SoC system architecture, CPU architecture, Data Center workload characterization, Debug and validation planning, Optimization strategy, Scripting (C/C++, Python), ARM v8/v9 specifications, Power management methodologies, Lab equipment operation (DAQs, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers)
Preferred skills
Experience with ARM SoC concepts (SMMU, GIC, Coresight-PMU), Platform benchmarking, Performance analysis tools, Computer hardware and architecture
Technologies
C, C++, Python, ARM v8, ARM v9, SMMU, GIC, Coresight-PMU, Timer architectures, DAQs, Protocol analyzers, Logic analyzers, Oscilloscopes
Responsibilities
Characterize Data Center workloads to provide inputs for pre-Si modeling; Define and execute end-to-end performance and power analysis plans; Debug issues across pre-silicon, bring-up, validation, and production phases; Define optimization strategies for CPU workload performance; Lead collaborative test approaches with multiple teams; Develop tools and scripts for performance and power validation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
