Senior ASIC Design Engineer

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THE ROLE: 

As a member of the AI Engine IP team, you will help bring to life cutting-edge AI designs. You will be a member of the front-end design group, work closely with the architecture, verification, physical design, and product engineers to achieve the first pass silicon success.

THE PERSON:

A successful candidate will work actively with silicon design engineers from different time zones, be a motivated and driven designer/micro-architect, highly accurate and detail-oriented, possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. The candidate will have to deliver to the highest quality attainable within the current IP architecture while being able to find critical issues and ways to overcome them. 

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Close collaboration with architects, verification engineers and physical designers
• Digital micro-architecture and design
• RTL coding in Verilog/SystemVerilog
• Low power RTL design techniques, UPF methodology
• Design flow quality checks - Lint, CDC, RDC and others
• Timing closure - synthesis, logic-depth reduction, timing constraints 
• Design area optimization
• Physical Design interfacing
• Sub-system and IP Integration into SoC
• Feature specification and implementation
• Test case debug and test-plan reviews 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• > 6 years working experience in ASIC Implementation
• Proficiency in digital design and Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL 
• Active knowledge of all aspects of ASIC and FPGA design flows
• Low power analysis and design
• Communication protocols, AXI or similar
• Hands on front-end design of multi-clock / multi-reset domain blocks
• ECO implementation
• Design tools including Spyglass, Questa CDC, Conformal, VCS, Verdi, DVE
• Shell/Tcl/Perl/Python scripting skills
• Version control systems such as Perforce, ICManage
• Experience working in geographically-dispersed team environments

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

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