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TL;DR · GPU Power and Performance Characterization Engineer
As a GPU Power and Performance Characterization Engineer, you will join the GPU Silicon Characterization Team to optimize power and performance settings for embedded GPUs. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and executing validation plans focused on specific power and performance features within the embedded space. Your daily work involves test planning, execution, status communication, data analysis, failure triage, and tool development. You will devise experiments to maximize performance, improve operating margins, minimize power usage, and achieve performance/Watt targets for current and future products. The role requires expertise in silicon-based characterization methodology, system hardware and software configuration, and automation tool maintenance. Required skills include experience with power and performance estimation, lab environments, and Python. Preferred competencies include data visualization, performance monitor features, SoC architectures, and power-management techniques like dynamic clock gating and voltage scaling.
Skills
What you'll do
- Characterize the behavior of embedded GPUs to determine optimal power and performance settings.
- Plan, implement, and execute validation plans focused on GPU power and performance features.
- Design and run experiments to maximize performance and minimize power usage.
- Achieve specific performance-per-watt targets for current and future Apple embedded GPUs.
- Configure system hardware and software specifically for silicon characterization.
- Lead the triage and debugging of underlying issues during the failure analysis process.
- Develop, maintain, and improve automation tools to support characterization workflows.
- Improve and drive advancements in silicon-based characterization methodologies.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor of Science degree and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience with power and performance estimation and optimization.
- Experience working in a lab environment.
- Experience with Python.
- Data analysis and visualization (preferred).
- Experience with performance monitor features (preferred).
- Experience with power measurements (preferred).
- Experience with system and SoC architectures or familiarity with power-management techniques (preferred).
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