SoC Physical Integration Engineer

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SoC PHYSICAL INTEGRATION ENGINEER

THE ROLE: 

We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivative design verification engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Verification Engineering team furthers and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development. 

Job Description:

As a member of the SoC Physical Integration team, you'll interface with various engineering groups, including architecture, design, CAD, software, and product engineering, across various geographies to work towards the physical/electrical verification and tape out of AMD SoC FPGA/ACAP devices. Common essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Defining and developing flows and methodologies for chip level integration
• Developing tools for design verification or efficiency
• Designing (RTL and custom), verifying, and integrating FPGA/ACAP sub-blocks
• Coordinating activities between different design groups to ensure smooth integration
• Executing chip level physical implementation and verification
• Executing chip level electrical and timing verification for signoff
  

Job Qualifications:

• Basic understanding of FPGA architecture and VLSI fundamentals
• Knowledge of and/or experience with design and verification tools such as Virtuoso and Calibre
• Strong debug skills and equipped with resources to seek out answers
• Knowledge of and/or experience with P&R tools, synthesis, CTS, route, ECOs
• Knowledge of and/or experience with Electromigration, Reliability and/or IR drop
• Knowledge of and/or experience with STA tools and concepts
• Fundamental circuit design knowledge including simulation experience with Spice and Verilog
• Familiarity with common netlist formats such as gateverilog, CDL, DEF/LEF, and SPEF
• Scripting experience using Perl, Python, TCL, C-shell, Make and/or other scripting languages
• Knowledge and experience with basic Unix data management and job control, load dispatch tools such as LSF
• Great documentation/organization skills and ability to ensure tasks stay on track
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering 

• Desirable assets with prior exposure to physical design or block design

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