Rtl Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Hyderabad, India · Engineering

AMD is seeking an RTL Design Engineer to join their Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group. The role involves designing and implementing cutting-edge processor designs, working closely with architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams, and product engineers to achieve first-pass silicon success. Responsibilities include owning the design and implementation of blocks, guiding verification, designing logic functions for efficient test and debug, and implementing automation to increase design team efficiency. The ideal candidate has a strong background in front-end RTL engineering, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and experience with various protocols and design methodologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the design and implementation of blocks to meet functional, timing, area and power requirements
  2. Guide and review verification for these blocks
  3. Design and implement logic functions that enable efficient test and debug
  4. Implement automation to increase design team efficiency

Skills

Required

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
  • Strong front-end RTL engineering background
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytic and problem solving skills
  • Experience with Arm architecture and APB, AXI, CHI protocols
  • Experience with design reuse
  • Experience with SoC level design integration
  • Experience with automation using scripting techniques such as PERL, Python, or Tcl
  • Experience with timing constraints and timing exceptions
  • Experience running standard quality checks such as LINT and CDC
  • Experience designing with multiple power domains including writing UPF
  • Must be a self-starter and self-motivated

Nice to have

  • Experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/timezones
  • Ability to analyze current behavior, identify potential areas for improvement, and design of experiments