SoC Power Analysis and Optimization Engineer

Austin Beaverton Until 9/22/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

As part of our Silicon Engineering group, you will take imaginative and revolutionary ideas and determine how to turn them into reality! You and your team will apply engineering fundamentals and start from scratch if needed, bringing forward-thinking ideas to the real world. Join us, and you will help design products that bring to our customers experiences they’ve never before envisioned. In this highly visible role, you will be responsible for SOC simulation, optimization and modeling.

Description

The main responsibility of this role is to drive the SOC power simulation, optimization and modeling.
• Work with cross functional teams, including architecture, RTL and physical design teams, to determine the interesting use-cases to simulate power, to provide power projections and targets for the future projects, and to improving the SOC power efficiency
• Working with SOC power team members to drive power analysis and optimization tasks, improving the efficiency with automation and GenAI/LLM approaches.
• Explore new methodology to analyze the power data, create power metrics to identify the optimization opportunities, drive automated approach to improve SOC power efficiency across IPs
• Collaborate cross-functional teams to deploy the power optimization to improve SOC power, review results, improve the methodology on efficiency, runtime, and support boarder scope of designs.

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum of a bachelor's degree in relevant field and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with ASIC power analysis and optimization
Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and programming
Familiarity with Verilog and System Verilog.
Familiarity with SOC design flow and methodology
Familiarity with scripting in Python.
Familiarity computer architecture, logic and circuits design
Familiarity signal processing is a plus
Silicon power measurement experience is a plus
SOC power modeling, low power design and power optimization experience is a plus
Strong communication skills are a pre-requisite as the candidate will interface with a lot of different groups

About this role

Summary

Drive SOC power simulation, modeling, and optimization with cross-functional teams.

Job title

SoC Power Analysis and Optimization Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

semiconductor

Location requirements

On-site in Austin, Beaverton, Cupertino, San Diego; flexible work options.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

ASIC power analysispower optimizationVerilogSystemVerilogPythonsoc design flow

Preferred skills

machine learning algorithmssignal processingpower measurementpower modelinglow power design

Specializations

power analysispower optimizationsimulationmodelingautomation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

On-site City

Beaverton, OR, USA

On-site City

Cupertino, CA, USA

On-site City

San Diego, CA, USA

On-site City