Physical Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Austin, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: As a member of the GPU Technologies and Engineering (G&E) group, you will help bring to life cutting-edge designs. As a member of the Physical Design team, you will work closely with the architecture, IP design, front-end design/integration teams, and product engineers to achieve first pass silicon success. THE PERSON: A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

Working experience on CAD tools from Synopsys, Cadence and Mentor Graphics required.
Must be a self-starter and able to independently and efficiently drive challenging and time critical tasks to on-time completion.
Understanding of Place & Route, Timing Analysis, Clock Tree Distribution, Physical Verification, Chip Integration.
Experience with Tcl, Perl, and Shell scripting.

Responsibilities

Bring deep knowledge and experience in Physical design and apply them to large, challenging, leading-edge designs to ensure high quality on time delivery.
Bring significant experience in effective team leadership to help mentor, coach and grow the RTG Physical Design Team with an emphasis on positive influence on team morale.
Technically manage different aspects of Physical Design including Chip Level Floor planning, Bus / Pin Planning, Clock Tree Synthesis, Placement, Optimization, Routing, Parasitic Extraction, Static Timing Analysis, IR drop analysis, Physical Verification and Sign Off.
Experience and understanding of flow development and scripting.
Strong Technical problem and debugging solving.