Principal CPU Power Architect

What You'll Be Doing

Bridge the gap between architecture, RTL implementation, and physical design.

Serve as subject matter expert on power delivery/regulators, power gating, di/dt, and thermal throttling.

Analyze power trade-offs for different die stacking and packaging proposals.

Propose and drive improvements related to power and power methodology for our custom CPU cores.

What We Need To See

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 15 or more years of relevant experience.
• Extensive background in CPU architecture.
• Solid understanding of power consumption, and power efficiency concepts.
• Experience of RTL development.
• Detailed understanding of process technologies and circuit design.
• Well versed in low power techniques that span the entire stack from SW, Architecture, RTL, VLSI, and process.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• PhD or research experience.
• Advanced knowledge in the area of physical design.
• Knowledge of GPU and SOC design.
• Experience of advanced packaging technologies.
• Strong communication skills.

Pay

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD.

Schedule

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Application Instructions

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 19, 2026.