Principal Silicon Design Engineer

Aug 16, 2023
San Jose, United States
... Not specified
... Intermediate
Full time
... Office work


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THE ROLE:

We are seeking a seasoned Principal engineer with experience in design and verification aspects of the project. You have had significant success driving micro-architecutre of IP also overseeing pre-si verification strategy at SOC level. You are meticulous about Power, Performance and Area while driving schedule and quality.  
THE PERSON:

You have a passion for modern, complex Network technology architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/timezones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers and firmware  engineers to understand new features and its implementation
  • Evaluate product features and capabilities, close  micro-architecture requirements, drive technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks to meet those requirements, and provide technical direction to execution teams
  • Comprehend the SOC as a complete system which includes HW (Silicon), FW/SW and ensure that FW/SW are aligned to enable all features, optimizing for performance and power
  • Work cross functionally with IP/Domain architects to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks and develop micro-architectural solutions to achieve product requirements
  • Knowledge sharing and other contributions to Platform & System Architecture
  • As an overall product owner, responsible for architecture analysis and technical solutions for marketing/feature change requests
  • Work closely with Design teams for Area and Floorplan refinement, Verification Test plan reviews, Timing targets, Emulation plans, Pre-Si bug resolution and Performance/Power Verification sign offs
  • Support Post-Si teams for Product Performance, Power and functional issues debug/resolution

 PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Relevant experience of 15+ years with Masters degree in Computer engineering or 17+ years with Bachelors degree in Computer engineering
  • Outstanding foundation in Systems & SoC architecture, with expertise in one or more of the following:  Network technologies and protocols, I/O subsystems, Clocks, Resets, FW, and Security
  • Demonstrated expertise in power management microarchitecture, low power design and power optimization,  
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and senior architects with strong interpersonal skills to work across teams in different geographies

 ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related discipline preferred

 

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

 

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

 

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

THE ROLE:

We are seeking a seasoned Principal engineer with experience in design and verification aspects of the project. You have had significant success driving micro-architecutre of IP also overseeing pre-si verification strategy at SOC level. You are meticulous about Power, Performance and Area while driving schedule and quality.  
THE PERSON:

You have a passion for modern, complex Network technology architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/timezones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers and firmware  engineers to understand new features and its implementation
  • Evaluate product features and capabilities, close  micro-architecture requirements, drive technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks to meet those requirements, and provide technical direction to execution teams
  • Comprehend the SOC as a complete system which includes HW (Silicon), FW/SW and ensure that FW/SW are aligned to enable all features, optimizing for performance and power
  • Work cross functionally with IP/Domain architects to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks and develop micro-architectural solutions to achieve product requirements
  • Knowledge sharing and other contributions to Platform & System Architecture
  • As an overall product owner, responsible for architecture analysis and technical solutions for marketing/feature change requests
  • Work closely with Design teams for Area and Floorplan refinement, Verification Test plan reviews, Timing targets, Emulation plans, Pre-Si bug resolution and Performance/Power Verification sign offs
  • Support Post-Si teams for Product Performance, Power and functional issues debug/resolution

 PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Relevant experience of 15+ years with Masters degree in Computer engineering or 17+ years with Bachelors degree in Computer engineering
  • Outstanding foundation in Systems & SoC architecture, with expertise in one or more of the following:  Network technologies and protocols, I/O subsystems, Clocks, Resets, FW, and Security
  • Demonstrated expertise in power management microarchitecture, low power design and power optimization,  
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and senior architects with strong interpersonal skills to work across teams in different geographies

 ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related discipline preferred

 

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