Power Architecture Engineer
NVIDIA · Posted Sep 11
Graphics processing units, artificial intelligence platforms, accelerated computing, and data center solutions
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About the role
NVIDIA Power Architecture Group owns end-to-end power aspects of NVIDIA's product family, including ASIC power analysis, power architecture, low power design, power-aware verification, advanced power methodologies, UPF methodologies, power feature bring-up on silicon, and post-Si power correlation. This role involves architecting, developing, verifying and correlating power estimation models and tools, designing system-level power features, and driving innovation in energy efficiency across NVIDIA's product portfolio.
What you will do
- Be part of NVIDIA Power Architecture Group that owns end-to-end power aspects such as - ASIC power analysis, power architecture, low power design, power-aware verification, advanced power methodologies, UPF methodologies, power feature bring-up on silicon, and post-Si power correlation for NVIDIA's family of products.
- Contributing to power analysis by helping to architect, develop, verify & correlate power estimation models/tools for NVIDIA's products
- Be part of the team that architects & designs system-level power features for optimizing the dynamic and leakage power dissipation for different usecases.
- Work on power verification which includes structural, functional & power aware verification of power features of NVIDIA products by coming up with test plans, write testcases, build test bench components like Monitors, assertions and coverage points & own verification convergence across RTL, Gates and Silicon.
- Validate the effectiveness of the power features on silicon, conduct studies and contribute to the Performance/Watt improvement ideas.
- Help build power management solutions and drive innovation in energy efficiency across NVIDIA's product portfolio.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- B.Tech./M.Tech with 1+ years of experience related to Power such as Power analysis, Power Design, Power Aware Verification, UPF methodologies and Power Correlation
- Strong fundamentals in power including transistor-level leakage/dynamic characteristics of VLSI circuits
- Strong fundamentals in digital design and verilog
- Familiarity with low power design techniques such as multi-VT, Clock gating, Power gating, Voltage Islands and Dynamic Voltage-Frequency Scaling (DVFS)
- Good background in power estimation techniques, flows and algorithms
- Knowledge of power intent formats - UPF/CPF or similar
- Experience in Static Power check tools like VCLP/CLP or similar & Dynamic Power verification tools like VCS-NLP or equivalent
Preferred qualifications
- Good debugging and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate
- Good programming skills - Python preferred (Good skills with object-oriented programming & design) preferred.
- Exposure to Power analysis tools (such as PTPX, EPS) or exposure to lab setups for power measurements like scope/DAQ with ability to analyze board level power issues is a plus
Benefits and support
- Competitive salaries
- Generous benefits package
- Diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work
- Equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company
- Hybrid work model (#LI-Hybrid)
About NVIDIA
NVIDIA Corporation is a multinational technology company that designs graphics processing units (GPUs) for the gaming and professional markets, as well as system on a chip units (SoCs) for the mobile computing and automotive market. Pioneering accelerated computing, the company has become a driving engine of modern artificial intelligence, deep learning, and data center infrastructure.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 42000+ employees
- Founded
- April 5, 1993
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $5M raised
Leadership
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Founder and NVIDIA Fellow
Executive Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations
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