Power Modeling Engineer

Company: AMD
Location: Austin
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

What You Do At AMD Changes Everything

At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible. We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies - building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center.

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the "extra mile" to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.

Power Modeling Engineer

The Role

AMD's RPPG team is seeking talented, self-motivated individuals to help develop low power innovations that enable industry-leading power efficient computing and graphics products.

The Person

We have openings for R&D engineers focusing on pre-Si power modeling, post-Si measurements and correlation, validation and productization of advanced power features and serve as key contributors towards power and performance attainment on roadmap projects.

Responsibilities

• Pre-silicon power modeling (static/active power, Fmax vs Voltage, use case analysis etc.)
• Power feature ROI analysis
• Post Si calibration of models
• Interface with architecture, design and production teams
• Scripting and coding to meet pre Si model needs.
  Preferred Experience
  
  • Background in power modeling for digital and analog IPs, ideally x86 CPUs or GPUs
  • Familiarity with digital logic physical design and power management techniques (clock gating, power gating, V-F curves, on-die voltage regulation, clock integrity, etc..)
  • Windows Office tools (particularly Excel) as well as scripting experience in Ruby, Python, Linux is desirable.
  • Database and Data Analysis experience
  • Experience and/or familiarity in Design-for-Debug techniques and architectures is preferred
  • RTL Verilog coding experience/understanding is desirable.
    Education
    
    • Masters or Ph.D.in CS/EE with relevant course work and project background with 2+ years of experience, or bachelor's with 3+ years of experience
      LOCATION: Austin, Texas
      
      Requisition Numbe r: 164762
      
      Country: United States State: Texas City: Austin
      
      Job Function: Design
      
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