Job Description
Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities - we're just getting started.
Our silicon team is pushing the state-of-the-art with breakthrough work in computer vision, machine learning, mixed reality, graphics, power delivery, interconnect, displays, sensors, and new ways to map the human body. We work across the entire stack of system design, from transistors, architectures, firmware, and algorithms. Our chips will enable AR and VR devices to mix and match the real and virtual worlds throughout the day. As a SRAM Compiler Engineer at Facebook you will work with a world-class team of engineers creating high-performance and low-power custom designs for our AR/VR chips and focus directly on creating tuned memory technologies targeting best-in-class user experiences with AR/VR. This will include workload profiling to understand memory access patterns; optimized memory circuits for power, performance, and stability; development of tuned memory compilers; and verification and validation of memory functionality and key performance measures. We value excellent communication skills and strong cross-functional teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Understand workloads and execution kernels and how to map those to memory access patterns and traces
- Develop, simulate, and margin new circuit ideas and technologies to build memories tailored to our workload patterns
- Build and maintain memory compiler technologies to facilitate in creating memory instances in large SoC designs
- Work with chip, block, and verification engineers to understand design parameters including area, power, and interfaces
- Develop scripts as necessary to improve productivity and reliability
- Participate in process improvements and complete any assigned circuit design task with minimal supervision
- Travel both domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time
Minimum Qualification
- M.S. or Ph.D. in EE, ECE, or related field
- Experience in circuit simulation and modeling
- Experience with SRAM circuit designs and memory compilers
- Experience communicating clearly and working effectively in a collaborative team
- Experience in programming/scripting with Python or Perl
Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.