CareerPlan

System Software Engineer - GPU Power and Performance Management

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and debug production software for GPU power states (P-states), Power Management Controllers, and Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS) for next-generation data-center GPUs.

Role type

Senior IC system software engineer (GPU power/performance)

Builds

GPU power and performance management software for data-center platforms

Domain

Semiconductor / Data Center / GPU Architecture

Required skills

C programming, low-level kernel software development, operating system fundamentals, device driver architecture, embedded/real-time software, concurrency, interrupt handling, hardware programming, system-level policy analysis, validation automation

Preferred skills

GPU/CPU/accelerator power management experience, P-states/DVFS/clock/voltage control, thermal management, hardware-software interface definition, AI tools for engineering workflows

Technologies

C, GPU, CPU, ASIC, firmware, drivers, operating systems

Responsibilities

Design and implement GPU power/performance management software; develop control policies for performance, power, and thermals; collaborate on hardware-software interfaces; triage and resolve stability/reliability issues across firmware, drivers, and hardware; execute validation strategies for functional correctness and performance-per-watt; write technical documentation and interface definitions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC