Senior System RTL Designer/Architect
About The Position
We are seeking a senior-level System RTL designer with a strong background or passion for IP architecture to join AMD’s industry-leading team. In this role, you will influence future architecture directions, own complex IP integration strategies, and collaborate closely with world-class experts to deliver groundbreaking silicon solutions. You will balance performance, power, and area while driving schedules and managing risk, working at the forefront of CPU/GPU/SoC innovation. You are an excellent communicator who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments. You build strong relationships across teams, influencing with empathy and clarity. You demonstrate adaptability, creativity, and problem-solving when tackling complex challenges. A natural mentor and team player, you elevate others through knowledge sharing while remaining detail-oriented and accountable in delivering results.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Nice To Haves
- Deep expertise in systems and IP architecture with a focus on SerDes, fabrics, memory subsystems, I/O, clocking, or security
- Experience analyzing CPU/GPU/system-level performance bottlenecks and workloads
- Knowledge of power management, low power microarchitecture, and design methodologies
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills to influence diverse stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Define IP features and capabilities; own architecture and micro-architecture requirements
- Drive technical specifications for IP blocks and provide direction to execution teams
- Align and optimize hardware (silicon), firmware, and feature enablement for performance and power
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify risks and resolve architecture-level issues
- Own architecture analysis and support feature-change requests from marketing/business teams
- Partner with design teams on area/floorplan refinement, timing targets, verification test plans, and pre-silicon debug/performance sign-off
- Support post-silicon teams for performance tuning, power optimization, and issue debug
Benefits
- AMD benefits at a glance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
