Physical Design Lead - CPU Team
Core
Deliver physical design of critical CPU units for AMD's next-generation processors, meeting goals for frequency, power, and design requirements.
Role type
Senior IC physical design engineer (CPU)
Builds
Next-generation CPU processors for AMD
Domain
Semiconductor / High-performance computing
Required skills
RTL-to-GDSII flow ownership, floor-planning, place and route, timing closure, signoff, PPA tradeoff analysis, physical design methodologies, DRC/LVS/EM/IR verification, Perl/Tcl/Python scripting
Preferred skills
High-performance IP closure (CPU/GPU/DPU), sub-7nm node experience, computer architecture knowledge
Technologies
Synopsys Fusion Compiler, Cadence, PrimeTime, StarRC, Calibre, Apache Redhawk
Responsibilities
Drive RTL-to-GDSII convergence for critical units, perform PPA feasibility studies, develop/improve physical design recipes, implement floor plan/synthesis/placement/CTS/routing/extraction/verification
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
