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At AMD, we push the boundaries of what is possible.  We believe in changing the world for the better by driving innovation in high-performance computing, graphics, and visualization technologies – building blocks for gaming, immersive platforms, and the data center. 
 

Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the “extra mile” to achieve unthinkable results.  It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world.   If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.
 

RTL Design Engineer (IO)

THE ROLE:

We are searching for a senior RTL engineer to join the GDDR PHY design team.  This is an exciting opportunity to be a member of the Memory IO design team responsible for defining, specifying, and implementing RTL for future high-speed GDDR and inter-chip IO IP for AMD’s graphics and semi-custom products.

THE PERSON:

The successful candidate will possess:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills along with attention to details
• Must be a self-starter, able to drive tasks independently and efficiently to completion
• Strong/effective communication skills
• Enthusiastic team-first mentality
• Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze complex digital design problems and propose solutions
• Develop Verilog RTL and Bus Functional Models
• Drive/develop ASIC design flows and scripts
• Create microarchitecture specifications
• Work with Design Verification team to ensure functional correctness
• Work with Physical Design team to ensure proper implementation of the design
• Recommend improvements, optimization and power saving enhancements
• Support silicon bring-up and diagnostics

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven experience in digital design from specification to successful silicon
• Experience in high speed interfaces such as DDR, GDDR, HBM, and/or high speed SERDES
• Experience in designs with multiple power domains
• Experience in designs with multiple clock domains
• Experience in industry standard ASIC CAD tools for simulation, synthesis, STA, CDC, power estimation, etc.
• Experience in advanced semiconductor technologies, preferably FinFET
• Experience in RTL Design

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Relevant academic background (Master’s degree preferred)