CPU Power Engineer

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10+ years of experience
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Description For CPU Power Engineer

Apple is seeking a CPU Power Engineer to join their Hardware team in a role that sits at the intersection of micro-architecture, RTL, physical design, and technology in high-performance designs. This position offers an opportunity to work on groundbreaking Apple Hardware products with a focus on power budgeting and analysis.

The role requires a seasoned professional with at least 10 years of experience who will be responsible for analyzing power impacts of micro-architectural features, generating power estimates, and identifying optimization opportunities. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in CPU architecture, implementation, and various aspects of hardware design.

Working at Apple means being part of a company where innovation is the norm and new ideas quickly transform into extraordinary products. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to products that have revolutionized entire industries. Apple's commitment to leaving the world better than they found it is reflected in both their products and practices.

The role demands strong technical skills including experience with Perl/Python and TCL scripting, comprehensive knowledge of logic design principles, and familiarity with power analysis tools. You'll be working with a dynamic team focused on pushing the boundaries of CPU power efficiency and performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who wants to make a significant impact on the power efficiency of Apple's CPU designs while working with some of the industry's most advanced hardware technologies. The position offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems while contributing to products used by millions of people worldwide.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For CPU Power Engineer

  • Analyze and estimate power impact of implementing new micro-architectural features
  • Generate power rollups and projected estimates from initial to mature net lists
  • Analyze power contributions to generate opportunities for recovery in physical implementation and RTL
  • Create power projections factoring in expected cost of convergence and implementation

Requirements For CPU Power Engineer

Python
  • BS degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Perl/Python and TCL scripting experience from industry usage
  • Experience with CPU architecture and implementation
  • Knowledge of micro-architecture, physical implementation, auto place and route tools
  • CMOS circuit design and analysis skills
  • Experience with industry standard power analysis tools like PrimePower and PowerArtist

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