Senior Power Architect, SoC Power and Thermal Management SW

🕒 September 10

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $224k - $431.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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NVIDIA

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1993

🏥 Healthcare

🏭 Manufacturing

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Healthcare • Manufacturing • Artificial Intelligence

NVIDIA is a leading technology company specializing in accelerated computing and artificial intelligence. NVIDIA pioneers advancements in graphical processing units (GPUs), cloud computing, data centers, and virtual reality, with a focus on gaming, automotive, healthcare, and robotics industries. The company's innovations, such as NVIDIA Omniverse, transform traditional digital processes by enabling high-fidelity simulations and rendering tasks. Their applications span various industries, from autonomous vehicles using NVIDIA DRIVE to healthcare solutions with NVIDIA Clara, and AI-driven analytics and workflows.

📋 Description

• Architect and implement SoC power and thermal control software modules • Establish software architecture for power and thermal management on next-generation platforms • Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex, multi-team Power/Thermal issues • Define software corrective action plans based on SoC/Platform findings and ensure completion in future product generations • Own end-to-end software work addressing power usage and thermal control for a Client SoC product line • Drive platform power and thermal goals across the full software stack • Coordinate across SoC partner firmware, kernel/driver teams, and OEM-facing software teams • Track Power/Thermal software status, risks, and mitigations at the program level • Communicate proactively with engineering leadership • Serve as the primary software technical interface to SoC partners on Power/Thermal topics • Collaborate with ecosystem partners on next-generation Power/Thermal software features • Partner with OEM engineering teams to resolve platform-level power and thermal issues • Represent the Power/Thermal software team in leadership reviews, program syncs, and executive communications • Work from architecture through productization

🎯 Requirements

• 12+ years of industry experience in system software • At least 5+ years focused on SoC or platform power management software • Deep expertise in SoC/GPU/CPU power management, including C-states, SoC low power states, DVFS, power gating, clock gating, and SoC/Platform power limits • Track record of owning and delivering Power/Thermal software goals on a real product from pre-silicon architecture through post-launch optimization • Strong multi-functional leadership skills • Proficiency in C • Background in operating system internals, device drivers, real-time embedded OS, and low-level HW/SW interfaces • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience • Extensive SoC Power and Thermal management software experience • Experience with Linux and Windows platform power management • Prior cross-company partnership on power architecture, defining firmware/SW power interfaces • Familiarity with platform telemetry pipelines for Power/Thermal monitoring and selfhost/battery life data analysis • Strong understanding of ROP (Rest-of-Platform) power optimization

🏖️ Benefits

• Highly competitive salaries • Comprehensive benefits package • Equity • Benefits