RTL/IP Design Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences - the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming, and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

THE ROLE:
In this role, you will be given an opportunity to work on the next generation technology that will be part of future AMD Microprocessors powering Gaming Consoles, Servers, and Personal Computers as well as Graphics Cards and VR sets. This team is responsible for the Design and Verification of several critical components and the integration with other subsystems and SoC. The Design and Design Verification groups within this team are also responsible for developing a balanced architecture between power consumption and performance, delivering high complexity RTL code, and creating advanced testbenches using cutting-edge verification techniques.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop RTL code for high-speed IO controller blocks in Verilog HDL and ensure functional correctness and reusability for different configurations.
• Work in synthesis and netlist delivery that meets timing, area, and power bounding box. Assist the physical design team with floor-planning and timing closure.
• Collaborate with the Design Verification team to ensure quality for architecture definition and design implementation.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Over 3 years of digital IP/SoC development.
• Good working experience in computer architecture and interconnects.
• Good working experience in the full ASIC design cycle: requirements definition, architectural and micro-architectural specification, RTL, design verification, floor-planning, synthesis, timing closure, post-silicon validation.
• Good command of Verilog RTL design and experience with large digital ASIC projects.
• Familiarity with high-speed IO controller design (e.g., USB, PCIe, SATA, Thunderbolt, UFS, Ethernet) is a plus.
• Working experience with front-end EDA tools and flows.
• Experience with Unix/Linux and scripting (Tcl, Perl, Ruby, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills. Able to provide clear and logical presentations and documentation. Open-minded and willing to learn from mistakes.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Experience automating workflows in a distributed compute environment.
• Capable of independently driving tasks and activities to completion in an organized and timely manner with excellent quality.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Major in EE, CS, or related field; Master’s Degree with 1+ years or Bachelor’s with 2+ years of working experience.

LOCATION:
Penang, Malaysia

At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based on your role, such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

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