ASIC/SoC Design Engineer, RTL design for SoC IPs
$159840/y-$239760/y
AMD2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
AMD is seeking a Senior ASIC/SoC Design Engineer to join their Silicon Design team in San Jose, CA. The role involves designing and developing cutting-edge IPs for next-generation embedded products, owning the complete RTL design lifecycle from micro-architecture specification through production silicon.
About the Role
As a Senior ASIC Design Engineer, you will be responsible for authoring detailed micro-architecture specifications, driving the full ASIC development lifecycle, ensuring timing closure and optimization, integrating complex ASIC IP blocks into SOC designs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality silicon on schedule.
About You
Required:
- Proven track record with 2+ production ASIC tape-outs in senior design roles.
- Expert-level Verilog RTL coding skills with deep understanding of synthesizable RTL constructs and coding best practices.
- Hands-on experience with the complete ASIC design flow: RTL → Synthesis → STA → Physical Design → Tape-out.
- Experience writing and debugging SDC timing constraints, including multi-cycle paths, false paths, and clock domain crossing constraints.
- Experience integrating complex IP blocks into SOC designs.
- Knowledge of industry-standard on-chip interconnect protocols (AMBA AXI/AHB/APB).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of ARM architecture and AMBA protocol specifications.
- Familiarity with PCIe or CXL transaction layer protocols.
- Experience with low-power design techniques (clock gating, power gating, voltage scaling).
- Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, Perl, Tcl, or Shell scripting.
- Exposure to formal verification tools for equivalence checking and property verification.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools and modern EDA technologies.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading design teams.
- Strong technical writing skills for design specifications and documentation.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
AMD
We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. AMD together we advance_
San Jose, CA