SoC Power Flow Methodology Engineer

Austin Beaverton Until 9/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Are you passionate about crafting solutions to intricate challenges? Join the Low Power group at Silicon Technologies and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology and capabilities for low-power chip design. Your work will fuel Apple’s next-generation chips! Responsible for developing and improving low-power flow algorithms using AI and machine learning, which significantly impacts the work of many designers involved in mobile system-on- chips.

Description

In this role, you’ll develop innovative automated tools and capabilities for the Silicon
Engineering Power team. Your contributions will enable the creation of chips with
unprecedented power efficiency. You’ll be involved in the architecture, implementation, and
validation of advanced low-power design and verification workflows. Additionally, you’ll shape
low-power strategies for emerging technologies.
Your responsibilities will encompass the development of flows and tools for power analysis,
optimization, and verification, seamlessly integrated into stages such as RTL development/
verification, synthesis, or place-and-route (P&R). You’ll actively leverage various AI tools to
innovate new solutions and enhance existing ones. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with design
teams to address queries, resolve issues, and ensure the smooth adoption of these
methodologies.

Minimum Qualifications

A minimum of a bachelor's degree in relevant field and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

Solid grasp of VLSI designs and SOC design processes.
Enthusiasm for scripting and leveraging low-power expertise to innovate software solutions.
Enthusiasm for leveraging AI/ML to innovate low-power methodologies and flows.
Experience in flow development and algorithm design using Python/Perl/TCL.
Demonstrated proficiency in contemporary software testing and development methodologies.
Familiarity with low-power principles (e.g., low-power design techniques) is advantageous.

About this role

Summary

Develop low-power flow algorithms and automation tools for chip design with AI/ML.

Job title

SoC Power Flow Methodology Engineer

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Austin, Beaverton, Cupertino, San Diego; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PythonPerlTCLlow-power design principles

Preferred skills

VLSISOC designsoftware testingflow development

Specializations

VLSI designsSOC design processesAI/MLflow developmentalgorithm design
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