Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

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The Role

Push Boundaries, Deliver Innovation and Change the World! 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 also is responsible for the Design and Verification of several critical as well as the integration to 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.

The Person

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a pronounced attention to detail
• Strong communication, mentoring and leadership skills.
• Skilled at driving team and tasks from start to completion with superior quality
• Can work well with cross functional teams.
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Implement micro-architecture for high-speed IO controller blocks based on architectural requirement.
• Participate in design reviews of designs in technical presentations to peers and management
• Develop RTL code for high-speed IO controller blocks in Verilog HDL and make sure functional correct and reusable for different configuration.
• Participate in synthesis and netlist delivery that meets timing, area and power bounding box. Assist physical design team on the floor-planning and timing closure.
• Work with Design Verification team to ensure quality for architecture definition and design implementation.
• Provide guidance to the team members.
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Over 5 years of digital IP/SoC development
• Strong experience in computer architecture and interconnects.
• Strong experience in full ASIC design cycle: requirements definition, architectural and micro-architectural specification, RTL, design verification, floor-planning, synthesis, timing closure, post-silicon validation
• Strong command of Verilog RTL design and has experience of large digital ASIC project.
• Familiarity in high-speed IO controller design (e.g. USB, PCIe, SATA, Thunderbolt, UFS, Ethernet) is a plus.
• Good working experience in with front-end EDA tools and flows.
• Strong working experience with Unix/Linux and scripts (tcl, perl, ruby and etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills. Able to provide clear and logical presentations and documentation. Has an open mind and attitude. Transparent. Willing to admit and learn from mistakes.
• Works well with others in a team environment.
• 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, Master’s Degree with 5+ years or Bachelor’s with 7+ years working experiences.
  
  
  

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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