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ADVANCE THE WORLD.\nAt AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.\nWhether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger - technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.\nSENIOR STAFF PHYSICAL DESIGN ENGINEER\n\nLocation: Dublin or Cork\nThe Role:\nWe are seeking a seasoned Physical Design Engineerwith expertisein Microprocessor Design and Design Techniques. You are meticulous about Power, Performance and Area while balancing the business needs. This senior role will stretch you as you lead the physical design team to help create new designfor AMD.\nThe Person:\nYou have excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstratedthrough technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc.\nYou are highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you.\nYou are experienced in leading teams of senior engineers\nKey Responsibilities:\nPrimary technical contact for your focus area\nPro-actively works with peers in technology and design reviews\nQuantify impacts of technology issues in design reviews\nWork cross functionally across CPU Cores team to identifyand assess complex technical issues/risks, and develop solutions\nWork closely with Design teams for Area and Floorplan refinement, Timing targets, Power targets.\nUse AI to enhance your own productivityand contribute inthe building of Agentic AI tools to improve productivity of the larger team.\nPreferred Experience:\nExperience technically leading junior engineers.\nExperienced in high-speed microprocessor designs\nFull-Chip Floorplanning\nFull-Chip Timing\nDRC/LVS at partition and/or Full-Chip Level\nAbility to create new designideas and flow\nKnowledge of current sub-micro technologies\nSolid understanding Physical Design tools and flows or custom circuit design\nPreferred Education and Experience:\nElectrical Engineering Degree with 5+ years of experience preferred\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD 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.\nAMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.\n\nThis posting is for an existing vacancy.\nSENIOR STAFF PHYSICAL DESIGN ENGINEER\n\nLocation: Dublin or Cork\nThe Role:\nWe are seeking a seasoned Physical Design Engineerwith expertisein Microprocessor Design and Design Techniques. You are meticulous about Power, Performance and Area while balancing the business needs. This senior role will stretch you as you lead the physical design team to help create new designfor AMD.\nThe Person:\nYou have excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstratedthrough technical publications, presentations, trainings, executive briefings, etc.\nYou are highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you.\nYou are experienced in leading teams of senior engineers\nKey Responsibilities:\nPrimary technical contact for your focus area\nPro-actively works with peers in technology and design reviews\nQuantify impacts of technology issues in design reviews\nWork cross functionally across CPU Cores team to identifyand assess complex technical issues/risks, and develop solutions\nWork closely with Design teams for Area and Floorplan refinement, Timing targets, Power targets.\nUse AI to enhance your own productivityand contribute inthe building of Agentic AI tools to improve productivity of the larger team.\nPreferred Experience:\nExperience technically leading junior engineers.\nExperienced in high-speed microprocessor designs\nFull-Chip Floorplanning\nFull-Chip Timing\nDRC/LVS at partition and/or Full-Chip Level\nAbility to create new designideas and flow\nKnowledge of current sub-micro technologies\nSolid understanding Physical Design tools and flows or custom circuit design\nPreferred Education and Experience:\nElectrical Engineering Degree with 5+ years of experience preferred\nBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.\nAMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. 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