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Power and Performance Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead architecture of power-management for AMD client/handheld SoCs, driving algorithms, firmware, and interfaces to optimize power, performance-per-watt, and battery life. Collaborate across SoC, IP, design, software, and validation teams to define power models, run hardware-software co-design, and push transformative efficiency across AMD platforms.

Location: Bengaluru

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

•Define and implement software interfaces that influence and optimize hardware behavior across the SoC.
•Prototype and develop new firmware for complex power-control algorithms throughout the SoC roadmap.
•Profile emerging NN and LLM workloads on client platforms; tune algorithms to optimize power during active, high-load, and interactive usage scenarios.
•Analyze power and performance benchmarks to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
•Architect, implement, and optimize control software and firmware features to achieve product-level power targets.

Key Requirements

•PhD or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical field.
•Experience profiling software workloads on CPUs and GPUs.
•Knowledge of ACPI, UEFI, and platform-level power management frameworks.
•Windows OS and kernel-level knowledge, including power frameworks, drivers, and system activity tracing.
•Prior algorithm development in C or Python; MATLAB experience preferred.

Experience:SemiconductorsHardwarePower managementEmbedded systems

Education:Master's

Skills:CPythonMATLABRTOSBare-metalACPIUEFI

Languages:English

Tech Stack:CPythonMATLABRTOSACPIUEFI

Company Brief

AMD

Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.

Industry: Electronics Manufacturing

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States

Founded: 1969

Glassdoor: 3.9

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