Pre-si Power and Performance System Validation Engineer
Intel Corporation · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
As a SoC Power Thermal Performance Validation and Optimization Engineer, you will play an essential role in ensuring Intel's products achieve optimal power, thermal, and performance benchmarks at the system-on-chip (SoC) level. In this position, you will develop and execute validation methodologies, optimize hardware/software solutions, and perform SoC-level debugging to address power, thermal, and performance challenges. Your contribution will directly impact Intel's ability to deliver competitive, high-performing products to market.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute SoC-level power, thermal, and performance validation and optimization plans across Intel products.
- Collaborate with architecture, design, firmware, and software teams to ensure power, thermal, and performance meet competitive targets and specifications.
- Establish and execute methodologies for validating hardware/software optimizations and ensure alignment with business KPIs.
- Perform SoC-level debug to identify root causes and resolve functional and triage failures related to power, thermal, and performance.
- Configure and set up data loggers to collect and analyze thermal data.
- Develop and maintain validation infrastructure, including performance monitors, behavioral checkers, and testing environments.
- Produce comprehensive validation reports summarizing activities and results, and communicate findings effectively to relevant teams.
- Drive continuous improvements to validation strategies, methodologies, and processes.
Requirements
- Bachelors in electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in SoC power and performance validation.
- 3+ years of experience in Pre-Si simulation and emulation.
- 3+ years of experience developing and / or optimization of power/performance KPI's.
- Debugging experience for SoC-level power, thermal, and performance failures.
- Knowledge of hardware/software optimizations for power and performance.
- Experience of silicon verification, test program development and test plan execution.
- Experience with Python Programming language.
Skills
- SoC power and performance validation
- Pre-Si simulation and emulation
- Power/performance KPI development and optimization
- SoC-level debug for power, thermal, and performance failures
- Hardware/software optimizations for power and performance
- Silicon verification, test program development, and test plan execution
- Python Programming
- RTL language
- In-circuit emulation
- FPGA fast prototyping
- DSP
- ETHERNET
- 3G/4G/5G
- SoC FPGA/Emulation function
- System (SoC) level debug using JTAG debuggers
- Pre-Si functional design, validation, and/or HW/FW/SW integration
- Major Pre-Si platforms: logic simulation, virtual platform, FPGA, and/or emulation
- System-level power management of real-time processors and systems
- MIPI MPHY, JTAG, DDR, PCIe/USB/PCI-E/ETHERNET/SPMI bus protocol
- Validation tools such as data loggers, behavioral checkers, and state space coverage techniques
- System board design/debugging
- Usage of lab equipment like Oscilloscope and Logic analyzer
- AI accelerators systems including GFX, NPU, NPP design and architecture
- Performance modeling, benchmarking, and validation infrastructure setup
Location
- US, Texas, Austin
- US, California, Folsom
- US, California, Santa Clara
- US, Oregon, Hillsboro
Work Type
- On-site
- Experienced Hire
- Shift 1
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelors in electrical, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Master's degree preferred
- Graduate degree (Masters or PhD) preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $122,440.00-232,190.00 USD
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Stock bonuses
- Benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation
About the Company
- Intel is shaping the future of technology to help create a better future for the entire world.
- Our work in pushing forward fields like AI, analytics, and cloud-to-edge technology is at the heart of countless innovations.
- With a career at Intel, you'll have the opportunity to use technology to power major breakthroughs and create enhancements that improve our everyday quality of life.
- Join us and help make the future more wonderful for everyone.
- This role is part of Intel's Data Center Group (DCG), which focuses on designing innovative solutions to power the next generation of computing platforms for data centers.
- As a member of the PTP PreSi Correlation Solution team, you will contribute to shaping the development and validation processes for cutting-edge technologies, ensuring Intel meets and exceeds industry standards for performance and efficiency.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.