Hardware Design Researcher

2 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States AMD Full time
The Role

AMD is seeking an experienced researcher to join our team as a key architect, responsible for taking complex SoC designs to tapeout. As a member of a larger team including software development and verification, you will be responsible for synthesis, floorplanning, and clocking tree synthesis from mixtures of pre-designed or library RTL designs.

The Person

We are looking for an innovative and problem-solving mindset, with expertise in hardware development and a strong ability to compete effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will need to employ strong knowledge in various SoC technologies, leadership skills in hardware design, and engineering expertise.

Key Responsibilities
  • Physical design of complex SoC proof of concept devices
  • Synthesis, floorplanning, and clocking tree synthesis from mixtures of pre-designed or library RTL designs
  • Act as a liaison between software development, verification, and hardware development teams
  • Act as an interface to a back-end VLSI design team (possibly external)
Preferred Experience
  • Deep understanding of front-end and back-end VLSI design methodologies
  • Proven track record of multiple successful tapeouts
  • Demonstrated experience in writing chip testing software for validation and characterization
  • Experience using Verilog and VHDL
  • Experience using at least 1 EDA CAD tool (ideally Design Compiler)
Additional Experience Desired
  • Experience using TC
  • Experience using FPGA EDA tools (ideally Vivado)
Academic Credentials

PhD in Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline preferred



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