

BCforward
Power Engineer
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This role is for an ASIC Power Engineer in Sunnyvale, CA, with a contract duration of 6+ months and a pay rate of $110.00-$120.00/hr. Requires 10+ years of ASIC experience, knowledge of power trade-offs, and proficiency in Python and scripting.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
960
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ποΈ - Date
March 26, 2026
π - Duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location
On-site
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π - Contract
Unknown
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π - Security
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Sunnyvale, CA
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Data Analysis #Computer Science #Perl #Visualization #ML (Machine Learning) #IP (Internet Protocol) #Python #Scripting #Matlab #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)"
Role description
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated ASIC Power Engineer for an opportunity in Sunnyvale, CA!
Position Title: ASIC Power Engineer
Location: Sunnyvale- Onsite
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 6+ months, possible extension based on business needs
Job Type: Onsite
Pay Range: $110.00/hr.- $120.00/hr.
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description:
Duties:
ASIC Power Engineer to perform power analysis and optimizations in ASIC for Metaβs AR/VR products. Areas of interest include Machine Learning. Primary languages are Python, tcl and System Verilog.
Responsibilities
Perform PPA optimization with Fusion compiler.
Perform RTL and netlist level Power analysis
Perform post-processing and scripting on report log files for format conversion, data analysis and information extraction
Setup, run, debug and analyze reports of ASIC flows (Synthesis, PD, Power, Timing)
Implement some blocks at RTL and UPF
Ability to document and communicate clearly
Minimum Qualifications
10+ Years of experience as an ASIC Power engineer, or CAD Engineer/Physical Design engineer
Experience with power estimation tools and synthesis, some physical design
Knowledge of power trade-offs in design and back end implementation
Hands-on experience in scripting, data analysis
BS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
Synopsys (DC, ICC, PTPX/PrimePower, VCS, Verdi) and/or Cadence (Joules)
Python, Perl (or similar) scripting and data-post-processing tools
Excel (or Matlab) for model fitting, data visualization and analysis
Experience in low power design, tools and methodologies including power intent UPF specifications
Silicon Power Characterization
Some power profiling experience at IP/SoC level
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforwardβs 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated ASIC Power Engineer for an opportunity in Sunnyvale, CA!
Position Title: ASIC Power Engineer
Location: Sunnyvale- Onsite
Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration: 6+ months, possible extension based on business needs
Job Type: Onsite
Pay Range: $110.00/hr.- $120.00/hr.
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description:
Duties:
ASIC Power Engineer to perform power analysis and optimizations in ASIC for Metaβs AR/VR products. Areas of interest include Machine Learning. Primary languages are Python, tcl and System Verilog.
Responsibilities
Perform PPA optimization with Fusion compiler.
Perform RTL and netlist level Power analysis
Perform post-processing and scripting on report log files for format conversion, data analysis and information extraction
Setup, run, debug and analyze reports of ASIC flows (Synthesis, PD, Power, Timing)
Implement some blocks at RTL and UPF
Ability to document and communicate clearly
Minimum Qualifications
10+ Years of experience as an ASIC Power engineer, or CAD Engineer/Physical Design engineer
Experience with power estimation tools and synthesis, some physical design
Knowledge of power trade-offs in design and back end implementation
Hands-on experience in scripting, data analysis
BS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications
Synopsys (DC, ICC, PTPX/PrimePower, VCS, Verdi) and/or Cadence (Joules)
Python, Perl (or similar) scripting and data-post-processing tools
Excel (or Matlab) for model fitting, data visualization and analysis
Experience in low power design, tools and methodologies including power intent UPF specifications
Silicon Power Characterization
Some power profiling experience at IP/SoC level
Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforwardβs 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.






