CPU Power Management and Debug Microarchitecture & Logic Design - Full Time

(US) Santa Clara CA , Austin TX, Portland OR, Fort Collins CO
Engineering – Silicon Engineering /
Full-time /
On-site
Rivos is on a mission to build the best RISC-V enterprise systems in the world with class leading performance, power, security and RAS features. We are seeking CPU power management experts to join our team in building the best RISC-V CPUs in the world.

Responsibilities

    • Develop microarchitecture specifications for power management and debug features
    • Own RTL development of power management and debug features 
    • Work with verification, physical implementation, DFT and firmware teams to deliver a design which meets functional, performance, power and requirements
    • Work with external IP vendors to evaluate and integrate IP into the design
    • Use domain knowledge to propose and evaluate new features

Requirements

    • Knowledge of modern OoO CPU microarchitectures
    • 2+ years of relevant industry experience in CPU power management
    • Knowledge of synchronous and asynchronous reset flows
    • Knowledge or experience with active and idle power management techniques
    • Proficient in SystemVerilog
    • Knowledge of coherent memory and bus protocols (AMBA, APB, SPI, I2C, etc.) is a plus but not required
    • Knowledge of RISC-V ISA is a plus but not required
Education
Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in EE or ECE