Fellow Cache Architect

Advanced Micro Devices • Fort Collins, CO

176d • Hybrid

About The Position

AMD's Cores Organization delivers industry leading CPU's and caches that are the foundation of AMD's server, client, and gaming business. We are looking for a Fellow-level experienced design engineer to join this innovative team as a technical expert and work in the areas of performance modeling, performance analysis, and microarchitecture development. The candidate will be a key contributor and leader for AMD's next generation cores and caches. The candidate will join the team based in Fort Collins, CO.

Requirements

• C++ programming and scripting language capabilities
• Computer architecture background with industry experience in architecting processors, caches, and interconnect.
• Familiarity with Digital RTL Design, Software Development, Verilog HDL. Experience writing and debugging RTL.
• Experience collaborating effectively towards the success of a project by working closely with a diverse team across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a small, dedicated team of hardware and software engineers to optimize the performance of CPUs, caches, and interconnect.
• Develop and enhance cycle-accurate core, cache, and SoC (System on a chip) performance simulators.
• Develop other simulators at different abstraction levels.
• Use those simulators as well as analytical methods, emulation, and post-silicon observation and experimentation to develop and evaluate microarchitecture improvements.
• Develop and improve tools and methodology for performance analysis of workloads.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees