CPU Post Silicon & Power Engineer (CPUSS Architecture and Performance) - Cork, IRL

Work closely with supporting teams in design, architecture, emulation, firmware, design verification and software to ensure readiness for first silicon arrival, evaluation of IP performance upon silicon arrival, and evaluation of critical CPU workloads Develop deep knowledge of CPU architecture, SoC system architecture, system benchmarking techniques, and power reduction and optimization methods Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR Master's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience. OR PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field. Bachelor or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering 5 to 10+ years of practical experience in post silicon performance and power analysis of SoCs Strong programming/scripting skills (C/C++, Python scripts) Strong analytical skills for test plan creation and debug Strong communication and collaboration skills Must excel in a dynamic team working environment Must be a self-starter and be able to independently drive tasks to completion Leadership and mentoring skills a definite asset Proven understanding of CPU, memory hierarchy, system interconnects. Knowledge and experience in ARM v8 and v9 specifications Solid grasp of ARM SoC concepts and architecture specifications like SMMU, GIC, Coresight-PMU and Timer architectures Extensive experience in the following technical areas: Proven understanding of critical industry CPU workloads and system interactions and dependencies Platform benchmarking and knowledge of performance workloads Performance analysis tools and analysis techniques Power analysis methods and comprehensive understanding of power consumption Power management methodologies and deep understanding of tuning and optimization Modern lab equipment, including DAQs, protocol/logic analyzers, oscilloscopes Computer hardware and architecture (experience with datacenter servers a plus) Experience: 8+ years in bare-metal and Linux development. Strong proficiency in C/C++ for systems. Experience with Python, shell scripting, CMake, and toolchains. Solid understanding of ARM SoC/CPU architecture. Deep knowledge of Linux internals (drivers, kernel modules, device tree, scheduler, DVFS, power management). Experience with Linux distributions and build systems (Yocto, Android, Ubuntu). Hands-on experience with debugging tools (GDB, JTAG, oscilloscopes). Ability to interpret hardware schematics and datasheets. Knowledge of hardware interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN, GPIO). Experience with Git, GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD for Linux build automation , Docker. Strong technical documentation skills.