Overview: TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. This Client is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. global company that specializes in manufacturing semiconductor devices used in computer processing. The company also produces flash memories, graphics processors, motherboard chip sets, and a variety of components used in consumer electronics goods.
Job Title: Performance & Power Optimization Engineer Work Location: Markham, ON L3T 7X6 Duration: 7 Months Work Type: Contract Job Type: Onsite JOB Description: THE ROLE:

• The Client Performance and Power Engineering Team carries the duty of ensuring Client products deliver the best performance and lowest power consumption. We are a highly visible team that goes deep into power management features and algorithms to get the very last percent out of our ASICs. We work along and with various individuals within and outside of the team that allows us to engage in all sorts of work that impacts current and future products. This role offers the opportunity to show your passion towards CPU, APU, and GPU technology to provide users with the best experience possible.

THE PERSON:

• We are seeking an experienced engineer to assist in the development of post-silicon activities related to performance and power characterization and optimization of Client Computing products. We are looking for a passionate candidate to join our highly-visible team to deliver the highest performing and most power efficient products to millions of users worldwide.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Executing performance, power, and perf/watt characterization and optimization plans
• Analyzing interactions between various power management features and optimize their configurations for performance and power
• Proactively driving continuous improvement for post-silicon power and performance activities (e.g. updating, creating and maintaining automation tools, benchmarks and process)
• Support prototyping experiments for improving current and implementing new features that impact performance and power
• Debugging and troubleshooting system-level issues that may occur in test environments and platforms
  

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Understanding of concepts in the following areas:
  • computer organization/architecture
  • digital/analog electronics
  • power/thermal management
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to detail
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in programming with C or C++ and Python
• Experience with data analysis tools, database, machine learning is a plus (e.g. PowerBi, Excel, Matplotlib, Plotly, Tableau, R Programming, MySQL, Azure, Snowflake, PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
• Experience with data acquisition unit (DAQ) and debug/trace tools is also an asset
• 3-5 years' experience is ideal, but also open to recent college graduates

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer, Electrical, or Systems Engineering and Computer Science

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.