Senior Design Lead

Role overview

Senior Design Lead at HCLTech

Role Summary Execute power, performance and thermal profiling and tuning tasks, reporting to the Pod Lead.

Pod 8 — PPAT — Senior Engineer Pod / Track Pod 8 — PPAT Role Title Senior Engineer — Power, Performance & Thermal (PPAT) Experience 5 – 8 years Primary Location Hyderabad, India (Transition phase); HCLTech Offshore Delivery Center thereafter Work Model Physical co-location at Hyderabad mandatory during Transition (Month 1–3) for knowledge transfer and hardware/lab access; delivery shifts to HCLTech's Offshore Delivery Center (ODC) from Shadow (Month 4–6) onward.

Responsibilities

• Execute power, performance, and thermal profiling against baseline.
• Support thermal hot-spot identification and measurement across the SoC package.
• Triage power/thermal regressions introduced by firmware or driver changes.
• Support DVFS and thermal-mitigation policy tuning.
• Contribute to power/thermal characterization reports for customer reviews.
• Must-Have Skills
• 5–8 years SoC power/performance engineering.
• Power profiling tooling.
• DVFS / thermal governor tuning.
• Performance benchmarking methodology.
• Statistical analysis of power/thermal data.
• Thermal hot-spot identification and remediation methodology.
• Good-to-Have Skills
• Thermal simulation tooling (e.g. Icepak or equivalent).
• ML-assisted DVFS tuning experience.
• Experience presenting power/thermal data directly to customer stakeholders.
• Skill Requirements Other Requirements

Employment details

• Location: Hyderabad [India]