Gridnaut Recruiting is hiring a Senior Power Design Engineer (Design Engineer III) to join an onsite team in Sunnyvale, CA. In this role you will perform comprehensive power analysis at various design stages from RTL to GDSII on advanced semiconductor nodes (7nm and below), and contribute to the development and automation of power analysis flows.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive power analysis at various design stages, spanning from RTL to GDSII
Contribute to development, improvement, and automation of various power analysis flows
Investigate power inefficiencies and provide actionable feedback to design teams
Support low-power implementation strategies including power gating, multiple voltage rails, and UPF usage

Required Qualifications:

Experience with RTL-to-GDSII design flows in advanced nodes (7nm and below)
Expertise in low-power implementation including power gating, multiple voltage rails, and Unified Power Format (UPF) usage
Proficiency with industry tools such as PrimeTime PX/PrimePower
Strong Python and ML/AI scripting capabilities
Working knowledge of RTL design principles
Experience with Power-Artist optimization tools
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Preferred Qualifications:

Synthesis and Place & Route flow experience
IP power analysis and runtime modeling expertise
Data analysis and machine learning skills
Master's degree in a related field

Employment Details:

W-2 employment with benefits through staffing partner
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA
US-based candidates only; no visa sponsorship