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Senior ASIC RTL Design Engineer, AI Networking IP

OTTAWA, CanadaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

Core

Design high-performance networking and communications IP cores for advanced AMD products using ASIC RTL design.

Role type

Senior IC ASIC RTL Design Engineer

Builds

IP cores for networking, security, storage, and AI applications

Domain

Semiconductor / AI Networking / ASIC Design

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog, ASIC front-end design flows, high-speed interface protocols (Ethernet, PCIe, AXI), synthesis and timing closure, functional verification tools (Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens), scripting (Python, Perl, TCL, Bash), AI tools for code generation

Preferred skills

AI-powered RTL design tools (VS Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor), LLM integration (Claude, Codex/GPT), emulation support, encryption protocols (MACsec, IPsec), optical communications, packet processing

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, Synopsys, Cadence, Siemens, VS Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Python, Perl, TCL, Bash, AXI, AHB, AMBA, Ethernet, PCIe, MACsec, IPsec

Responsibilities

Develop synthesizable RTL for IP cores targeting advanced technology nodes, Utilize modern AI tools to achieve a high level of RTL design productivity through code generation, refactoring, documentation, and debug, Collaborate directly with IP Architecture, IP Verification, and SoC integration teams, Contribute to design specifications for IP cores, Resolve IP simulation regression failures through close collaboration with the IP Verification Team, Work with the SoC and Physical Design (PD) teams to meet Power/Performance/Area goals by providing synthesis and timing closure support, Coach and mentor less experienced designers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC