Senior Staff Software Engineer, Trace-Driven Simulator Development

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Please Note:</strong></span></p> <p>To provide the best candidate experience amidst our high application volumes, each candidate is limited to 10 applications across all open jobs within a 6-month period.&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Advancing the World’s Technology Together</strong></span></p> <p>Our technology solutions power the tools you use every day--including smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more. Here, you’ll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and powering the future.&nbsp;</p> <p>We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We’re dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we’re building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.</p></div><p>The engineer develops and extends the trace‑driven power/thermal simulation engine, integrating power macromodels, workload traces, and thermal solvers into a coherent, scalable simulation flow.</p> <p><strong>Location: </strong>Daily onsite presence at our <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">San Jose, CA office in alignment with our Flexible Work policy</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Reports to:&nbsp;</strong>SVP, R&amp;D (Power &amp; Thermal Lab)</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">What You’ll Do</span></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li>Implement and optimize trace‑driven power and thermal simulation engines.</li> <li>Integrate IP‑level power macromodels into system‑level simulation.</li> <li>Manage a time‑indexed simulation flow across power and thermal domains.</li> <li>Generate transient power maps and perform spatiotemporal hotspot analysis.</li> <li>Interface with reduced‑order thermal models and CFD‑calibrated solvers.</li> <li>Ensure simulation performance, scalability, and reproducibility.</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">What You Bring</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li>Bachelors degree 15+ years of experience or Masters