THE ROLE:
We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivative design engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMDs abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Physical Design Engineering team furthers and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development.
THE PERSON:
Engineer with good attitude who seeks new challenges and has good analytical and communication skills. Candidate needs to have the ability and desire to learn quickly and should be a good team player.
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Handling SOC floorplanning/Partitioning,Die size estimation
- Experience on abutted and non-abutted designs
- Handling of Hierarchical designs (Subfcs),Block partitioning, block pin placement,Feedthrough punching, HFN implementation
- Planning clock Mesh/Tree at SOC/Sub System level
- Full SOC bump planning includingGPIO Bump Placement, Pad ring generation/GPIO placement,Hard IP bump placement,GPIO and PG RDL routing
- Handling different PNR tools - Synopsys Fusion Compiler, ICC2, Design Compiler, PrimeTime, StarRC, Mentor Graphics Calibre, Apache Redhawk, Cadence Genus, Innovus
- Provide technical support to other teams
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- 12+ years of professional experience in physical design, preferably ASIC designs.
- Knowledge on bump placement/critical IP placement.
- Experience in automated synthesis and timing driven place and route of RTL blocks for high speed datapath and control logic applications.
- Experience in automated design flows for clock tree synthesis, clock and power gating techniques, scan stitching, design optimization for improved timing/power/area, and design cycle time reduction.
- Experience in floor planning, establishing design methodology, IP integration, checks for logic equivalence, physical/timing/electrical quality, and final signoff for large IP delivery
- Strong experience with tools for logic synthesis, place and route, timing analysis, and design checks for physical and electrical quality, familiarity with tools for schematics, layout, and circuit/logic simulation
- Versatility with scripts to automate design flow.
- Strong communication skills, ability to multi-task across projects, and work with geographically spread out teams
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to details
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelors orMastersdegree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
