Job Description

TITLE                                    : SR ASIC POWER ENGINEER

LOCATION                             : SUNNYVALE, CA

NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT   : 6+ MONTHS- POTENTIAL FOR EXTENSION                         

DIRECT CLIENT                                                                        

INTERNAL JOB ID: FT0616

JOB DESCRIPTION

Role: ASIC Power Engineer

DUTIES

ASIC Power Engineer to perform power analysis and optimizations in ASIC for client’s AR/VR products. Areas of interests include Graphics or Machine Learning. Primary languages are Python, tcl and SystemVerilog.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform RTL and netlist level Power analysis

Perform post-processing and scripting on report log files for format conversion, data analysis and information extraction

Setup, run, debug and analyze reports of ASIC flows (Synthesis, PD, Power, Timing)

Implement some blocks at RTL and UPF

Ability to document and communicate clearly

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

10+ Years of experience as an ASIC Power engineer, or CAD Engineer/Physical Design engineer

Experience with power estimation tools and synthesis, some physical design

Knowledge of power trade-offs in design and back end implementation

Hands-on experience in scripting, data analysis

BS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience

Is this position eligible for remote work? NO

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Synopsys (DC, ICC, PTPX/PrimePower, VCS, Verdi) and/or Cadence (Joules)

Python, Perl (or similar) scripting and data-post-processing tools

Excel (or Matlab) for model fitting, data visualization and analysis

Experience in low power design, tools and methodologies including power intent UPF specifications

Silicon Power Characterization

Some power profiling experience at IP/SoC level

COMMENTS BY THE MANAGER:

The candidate should be familiar with PrimePower/PP-RTL/PowerArtist and Python.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: RTL Design, Physical Design

10+ years of experience

Power Engineer- power estimation

Scripting for the overall power flow (Python and TCL)

Experience with power estimation tools

Work with XFN teams

Prime Power, Prime Power RTO

PTPX

Fusion compiler

Verdi

Power masidollogy

ARVR devices- power is critical aspect

2 rounds (Background and basic knowledge about power analysis, then scripting- coder pad test for python)

Qualifications

ASIC Power Engineer

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.