Senior Simulation Engineer

Job Description:

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Expert specializing in SoC Power and Performance Architecture to join our innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to enhance the power efficiency and performance of our System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our SoCs achieve optimal performance and power efficiency, while identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement. You will also be setting simulation methodologies and driving those across the teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Power and Performance Optimization: Lead and drive initiatives to optimize SoC power and performance through advanced software techniques, including firmware tuning, workload analysis, and architectural design modifications.
• Collaboration: Partner with architects, design engineers, validation teams, and marketing to deliver industry-leading SoC solutions, providing software insights and expertise.
• Pre-Silicon Planning: Define and implement detailed power and performance tools and methodologies in the pre-silicon phase, focusing on software architecture and design.
• DevOps Pipeline Establishment: Develop and establish DevOps pipelines for power, performance, and thermal architecture tools and methodologies, ensuring efficient and automated workflows.
• Simulation Technologies: Establish and implement simulation technologies and methodologies to predict and analyze power, performance, and thermal characteristics.
• Simulation Model Development: Develop and refine simulation models for power, performance, and thermal analysis, enabling accurate and predictive assessments of SoC designs.

Extensive experience in simulation development in the pre-RTL phase.

• Strong background in SW architecture and quality.
• Proficiency in developing simulation models for SoC.
• Advanced software development skills, including experience with scripting languages such as Python, C++.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience
• Master's degree with 5+ years of experience, or
• PhD with 2+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep understanding and experience with operating systems.
• In-depth knowledge of CPU architecture, benchmarks, power management, and memory sub-system validation.
• Expertise in statistical data analysis and design of experiments.
• Familiarity with industry benchmarks, understanding the aspects of performance they measure, and conducting competitive analysis from previous generation products.