Soc Power Architecture and Algorithms Lead

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THE ROLE:

We are looking for a hardworking and dedicated Engineer to join the SOC Power Algorithms and Software Features team in the AMD Client Computing and Graphics group. Power architects guide SoCs from early concept stages through design execution and post silicon. This role involves collaboration with many teams across including SoC architecture definition, IP design, integration/physical design, platform architecture, software, firmware, packaging, and silicon validation. Contributions have a direct impact on the power & performance of AMD's Client products.

THE PERSON:

You have excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrated through technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc. You are highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, a quick learner bringing in new ideas and approaches, and ability to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define new Power Algorithms and Software Features. Utilize latest ML techniques to optimize CPU, GPU power and performance
• Profile latest LLMs and NN workloads running on Client products to optimize power and performance by tuning algorithms
• Lead in developing complex power control algorithms across SoC roadmap, prototype, implement and optimize control software and features to ensure power objectives and goals are met.
• Create innovative power reduction initiatives and methodologies and drive cross-organization alignment with product teams for implementation towards power convergence.
• Must be hands on with development boards, lab equipment and flashing new firmware to checkout power and performance
• Work closely with world-wide design teams on the implementation, verification, post silicon analysis and review of power management solutions.
• Optimize PC use cases in terms of absolute power and also in relative performance per watt.
• Work directly with leading operating system vendors on power management control.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Extensive experience doing SoC, power control algorithms, software architecture and debug across SoCs.
• Experience in profiling software workloads on CPU and GPU
• Experience in Software architecture
• Have proven experience in system and SoC control firmware/software.
• Experience with RTOS and bare-metal firmware.
• Experience with low level firmware debug and activity tracing.
• Experience in designing for low power states.
• Clear methodical problem solver.
• Ability to work independently in a matrixed world-wide team.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Academic Credentials
  • PhD or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Recent years of relevant experience

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