CareerPlan

Architecture Energy Modeling Engineer - New College Grad 2026

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$116k2026-08-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop Machine Learning-based power/energy models to analyze and reduce power consumption of NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, and Tegra SOCs, integrating models into architectural simulators and RTL simulation.

Role type

Junior IC machine-learning engineer (power modeling)

Builds

Energy-efficient GPU architectures and power modeling workflows

Domain

Semiconductor hardware design + Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Machine learning, statistical modeling, Python, C++, computer architecture, algorithm analysis, energy consumption estimation

Preferred skills

Verilog, ASIC design principles, low power design

Responsibilities

Develop ML-based unit power/energy models; train models using ML/statistical techniques; improve model accuracy via different representations and algorithms; estimate data movement power/energy; correlate predicted energy across design stages; integrate power models into performance platforms; prototype new architectural features and analyze system impact; suggest solutions for energy inefficiencies.

Seniority

Junior, new graduate