CareerPlan

Next Gen CPU Power Management RTL Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CaliforniaFull-time2026-09-18 → 2026-10-22
No visa sponsorship

Core

Define and develop microarchitecture solutions for processor clocking, reset, and power management IP used in next-generation AMD CPUs.

Role type

Senior IC CPU Power Management and Clocking Micro-architect

Builds

Next-generation Ryzen, Threadripper, and EPYC processors

Domain

Semiconductor / CPU Design

Required skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++ firmware, microarchitecture definition, RTL development, clock domain crossing, power gating, DVFS, silicon validation

Preferred skills

Low-power design strategies, thermal management, design-for-test methodologies, hardware-software interaction

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, C, C++, RTL, SoC

Responsibilities

Define microarchitecture solutions for clocking, reset, and power management IP; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate power management features; Author microarchitecture specifications and technical documentation; Develop high-quality RTL and contribute to firmware development; Drive design quality through lint, CDC analysis, and debugging; Support silicon validation, debug, and product bring-up activities