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AMD · 2 days ago

Microprocessor VLSI Physical Design Engineer

Fort Collins, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$192K/yr - $289K/yr

AMD is a company dedicated to building innovative products that enhance next-generation computing experiences. They are seeking an experienced VLSI physical design engineer to contribute as a technical expert and leader for their next generation cores and caches.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Marc Rodriguez

Responsibilities

Technical lead for high-speed VLSI design in deep submicron FinFET processes

Work closely with RTL and physical designers across multiple sites to optimize power, performance, area, and schedule

Solve design and tool problems requiring ground-breaking approaches and champion innovation across the organization. Create technical presentations for peers and management

Guide and mentor junior engineers

Qualification

High-speed VLSI designComputer architectureChip Level Floor planningStatic Timing AnalysisVerilog RTLProgramming languagesAnalytical thinkingProblem-solving skillsTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Excellent attention to details

Self-motivation and a commitment to meeting deadlines

Creativity and innovation

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Teamwork skills

Preferred

Hands-on experience in high-speed VLSI design

Excellent understanding of computer architecture, hardware concepts & design tradeoffs required

Knowledge of Chip Level Floor planning, Bus / Pin Planning, Clock Tree Synthesis, Placement, Optimization, Routing, Parasitic Extraction, Static Timing Analysis, IR drop analysis, electromigration, Physical Verification and Sign Off

Comprehend complex Verilog RTL and make minor modifications for timing or power

Knowledge of digital circuits, high speed flops, synchronizers, level shifters, and SRAM

Familiar with programming languages such as Perl, C, tcl, etc

BS/MS in EE, CS, CSE Preferred