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AMD · 10 hours ago

CPU Core Design Verification Engineer

AMD is a leading company focused on building innovative products for next-generation computing experiences. The CPU Core Design Verification Engineer will work with cross-functional teams to define product features and ensure successful silicon delivery, while also mentoring and leading the Physical Design team.

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Responsibilities

Define product features and capabilities, close architecture, and micro-architecture requirements, drive technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks to meet those requirements, and provide technical direction to execution teams
Work cross functionally with IP/Domain architects to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks and develop architectural solutions to achieve product requirements
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 HVDC 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

Qualification

Physical DesignSoC ArchitectureTechnical Problem SolvingTeam LeadershipCAD ToolsScriptingCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrated through technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc
Highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you
Define product features and capabilities, close architecture, and micro-architecture requirements, drive technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks to meet those requirements, and provide technical direction to execution teams
Work cross functionally with IP/Domain architects to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks and develop architectural solutions to achieve product requirements
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 HVDC 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

Preferred

Outstanding foundation in Systems & SoC architecture, with expertise in one or more of the following: CPU or GPU, Memory sub-system, Fabrics, CPU/GPU coherency, Multimedia, I/O subsystems, Clocks, Resets, Virtualization and Security
Experience analyzing CPU, GPU or System-level Micro-Architectural features to identify performance bottlenecks within different workloads
Demonstrated expertise in power management microarchitecture, low power design and power optimization, along with power impact at architecture, logic design, and circuit levels
Excellent communication, management, and presentation skills
Adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and senior architects with strong interpersonal skills to work across teams in different geographies
Working experience on CAD tools from Synopsys, Cadence and/or 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
10 years experience in Physical Design and PD Team Leadership
Multiple Tape Out Cycles
Test Site Project Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in related discipline preferred

Benefits

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Company

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
OpenAIDaniel Loeb
2025-10-06Post Ipo Equity
2023-03-02Post Ipo Equity
2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Lisa Su
Chair & CEO
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Mark Papermaster
CTO and EVP
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