Bengaluru, Karnataka
4 hours ago
SoC Power Thermal Performance Val and Opt Engineer
Job Description

Develops and documents SOC validation requirements and tests for verification of Si designs. Investigates and resolves complex issues with hardware/BIOS/Firmware/Operating System implementations and recommends solutions. Uses analysis to resolve electrical issues.

Responsibilities and Duties:-
Successful candidate will work hands-on to drive sophisticated equipment and on-die silicon features to:

Measure the electrical performance of high switching speed buck converterBring-up, developing recipes for analog IPs such as Integrated Voltage Regulators (FIVR) and detailed PVT characterization of the same.Characterize effective resistance and static switching losses in FIVR across PVTProvide FIVR inputs to power recipe used for binning Intel SoCRun industry standard benchmarks for performance within a given power envelopeTune core to memory latencies and bandwidthDefine test plan by collaborating with design, chip architects and internal workgroupsPerform stress testing of SoC at platform level with multiple peripherals, IO and core operating concurrently and measuring peak power and worst-case current spikes (dI/dt).Write scripts that controls test and measurement equipment, thermal controller, silicon configuration and other test components.Candidate would have to collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams such as IP design, BIOS, board development, platform validation, high volume manufacturing and wafer fabrication teams to resolve complex issues affecting product health ensuring world-class products for our customers.Electrical validation of ADC, DACs etc in modern CPUs chipsets and SOCs.Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:-

BE degree or ME degree with 5 years+ in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or closely related fieldKnowledge of object-oriented programming principlesExperience in writing SW content in PythonHands on experience measuring electrical performance of analog signals using oscilloscopes, source meters, server SoC validation platforms, power and performance recipe, SOC max current, min voltage and di/dt measurementsExcellent hands-on silicon and platform debug skillsExperience writing and debugging software to control hardwareProven experience to work well in teams and provide strong independent contributions.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:-

Experience validating power delivery systems at system levelExperience analysing power delivery systemsExpertise in one or more of the following domains: CPU benchmarks, Power management, Reset/Fuse, PCIe, Memory sub-system validationKnowledge of Computer System ArchitectureExperience with Memory, network adaptors, fabric architecture, HBM, Cache CoherencyExperience with debug of Intel chipsets and/or CPUsUnderstanding of a subsystem HW/SW stack, including the silicon, all onboard HW components and connectors and devices, drivers, and applicationsIn depth knowledge of control loops in non-isolated buck converter topologyExperience writing Python code to automate test proceduresUnderstanding of PCB layout best practicesUnderstanding of statistical data analysis and design of experiments
Inside this Business Group
The Data Center & Artificial Intelligence Group (DCAI) is at the heart of Intel’s transformation from a PC company to a company that runs the cloud and billions of smart, connected computing devices. The data center is the underpinning for every data-driven service, from artificial intelligence to 5G to high-performance computing, and DCG delivers the products and technologies—spanning software, processors, storage, I/O, and networking solutions—that fuel cloud, communications, enterprise, and government data centers around the world.


Posting Statement
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.
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.


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Working Model
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
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