Job Description

Overview:

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

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Responsibilities:

Post-Silicon System Power and Performance Engineer

Job Title:

Post-Silicon System Power and Performance Engineer

Job Level:

Member of Technical Staff (MTS)

Location:

Bengaluru, India

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled

Post-Silicon System Power and Performance Engineer

to join our team. In this role, you will focus on

performance optimization

and

competitive analysis

of cutting-edge SoC platforms. You will play a key role in analyzing and resolving performance bottlenecks, optimizing system power and performance, and documenting findings to guide future designs. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation devices, where

knowledge of Android

systems will be a valuable asset.

Key Responsibilities

Performance Optimization: Analyze post-silicon power and performance data to identify areas of improvement. Optimize system-level performance for key workloads and applications. Fine-tune hardware and software configurations (e.g., DVFS, firmware, drivers). Competitive Analysis: Benchmark SoC platforms against competitive products using industry-standard tools and workloads. Provide data-driven insights and recommendations for product positioning. Performance Bottleneck Analysis: Identify and address system-level performance bottlenecks. Conduct root-cause analysis involving hardware, firmware, and software layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of performance analysis, optimization strategies, and results. Communicate findings effectively to internal teams and stakeholders. Post-Silicon Validation: Validate power and performance against pre-silicon predictions. Characterize system behavior across different PVT (Power, Voltage, Temperature) conditions. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, firmware, and software teams to ensure seamless integration of optimizations. Provide feedback to architecture and pre-silicon teams for future SoC improvements. Android System Knowledge (Preferred)*:
Analyze and optimize SoC performance for Android-based devices. Leverage Android debugging tools to identify and resolve performance issues.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 6+ years of experience in post-silicon validation, performance optimization, or a related area. Strong understanding of SoC architecture, power management, and performance analysis. Proficiency in using industry-standard tools for power and performance benchmarking (e.g., SPEC, Geekbench, Dhrystone). Experience in debugging system-level performance issues. Familiarity with performance tuning techniques such as DVFS, power gating, and workload optimization.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with Android-based platforms. Proficiency in Android debugging tools (e.g., Systrace, Perfetto). Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data analysis and automation. Strong communication and documentation skills.

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Qualifications:
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