AMD · 3 months ago
Principal Silicon Design Engineer
Santa Clara, California
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/StaffAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD) is dedicated to transforming lives with technology to enhance industries and communities. The Principal Silicon Design Engineer will be part of the SOC RTG team, focusing on developing leading-edge discrete graphics SOCs, overseeing the entire process from architecture to production.
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Responsibilities
Integrate AMD internal IPs RTL/DV environments into SoC
Debug function/performance of Graphics, Display, SMU IPs
Engage with IP and SOC teams to drive closure to IP RTL deliverables
Work with global Front-End design team and physical design team for large scale ASIC chip physical implementation
Drive design and methodology improvements across teams to improve overall program execution
Qualification
Required
Excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrated through technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc
Highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team
Integrate AMD internal IPs RTL/DV environments into SoC
Debug function/performance of Graphics, Display, SMU IPs
Engage with IP and SOC teams to drive closure to IP RTL deliverables
Work with global Front-End design team and physical design team for large scale ASIC chip physical implementation
Drive design and methodology improvements across teams to improve overall program execution
Bachelor or Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Preferred
Proficiency with Verilog/VHDL RTL design languages
Knowledge of chip bus interfaces such as AHB, AXI and various standard peripherals & interfaces is required
ASIC DV experience in reusable verification methodology such as UVM
Have hands-on experience in SOC Design/Integration activities, involving IPs, padring and pinmuxing
Have knowledge of SOC design specification, architecture and micro-architecture, ASIC, SOC, and IP Verification
Strong industry experience in Synthesis, Floor-planning, Placement, clock trees synthesis, Post Route Timing closure for high-speed designs
CDC, PTPX, STA, LINT & DFT, IP, Physical design flow & scripting in TCL, Python
Benefits
Benefits offered are described: [AMD benefits at a glance](https://amd.jibeapply.com/benefits).
Company
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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