Power Infrastructure Engineer
Core
Develop and deploy power analysis flows and models to measure, analyze, and predict power consumption for SiFive IP, guiding architecture and design teams to build energy-efficient processors.
Role type
Senior IC power infrastructure engineer (computer architecture)
Builds
Energy-efficient RISC-V processor IPs for high-performance compute applications
Domain
Semiconductor chip design / Computer Architecture / Power Electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Power benchmarking and analysis, Power modeling at architecture/logic/circuit levels, High-performance out-of-order CPU architecture knowledge, ASIC power analysis and optimization, RTL/implementation flows, FPGA flows, Software engineering best practices for large codebases
Preferred skills
Hardware development (verification/validation, backend flows), Software development
Technologies
RTL, FPGA, ASIC, Object-oriented codebases
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy power analysis flows and models, Correlate power models with RTL and Silicon, Develop power models for architecture exploration, Predict power impact of design changes, Guide trade-offs between performance and power
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
