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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.\nSTAFF SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER\nTHE ROLE:\nThis is an exciting opportunity within the innovative and multi-award winning team that has developed the RF data converter sub-system, including direct-RF digital signal processing, around which Xilinx Zync® Ultrascale+™ RFSoC is built. As part of the Analog and Digital-RF design group you will be working on leading-edge digital communications developments in advanced mixed-signal environment using the latest CMOS processes.\nThe role requires an experienced digital design engineer to work on all aspects of the front-end digital design flow including architecture specification and RTL design and optimisation, as well as some verification and synthesis. This will involve extensive interactions with the analog design team, digital verification team, synthesis and place-and-route team. The successful candidate will also be expected to perform a technical leadership role within the team and to promote best design practice within the team.\nTHE PERSON:\nA successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.\nKEY RESPONSIBLITIES:\nExpert front-end design experience in a modern IC / ASIC design environment\nExperience in leading digital IC design teams\nExperience with tools and design flows including RTL design and verification, CDC/RDC checking, linting, DFT, power estimation and design for low power\nKnowledge of SystemVerilog and logic design concepts\nExcellent written and oral communication skills\nExcellent problem solving skills\nAbility to work well as part of a collaborative multi-site interdisciplinary team\nAwareness of physical design flows including synthesis, STA, P&R\nGood awareness of physical implementation constraints on design and design optimization\n\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nExperience in high speed wireless communications\nStrong knowledge of DSP fundamentals and extensive experience in implementing DSP in ASIC hardware\nExperience of Matlab algorithm development and architecture modelling\nExperience of power management techniques / UPF\nExperience of designing on the analog/digital boundary\nKnowledge of modern digital verification techniques such as UVM\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelors, Mastersor PhD in Computer engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.\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.\nSTAFF SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER\nTHE ROLE:\nThis is an exciting opportunity within the innovative and multi-award winning team that has developed the RF data converter sub-system, including direct-RF digital signal processing, around which Xilinx Zync® Ultrascale+™ RFSoC is built. As part of the Analog and Digital-RF design group you will be working on leading-edge digital communications developments in advanced mixed-signal environment using the latest CMOS processes.\nThe role requires an experienced digital design engineer to work on all aspects of the front-end digital design flow including architecture specification and RTL design and optimisation, as well as some verification and synthesis. This will involve extensive interactions with the analog design team, digital verification team, synthesis and place-and-route team. The successful candidate will also be expected to perform a technical leadership role within the team and to promote best design practice within the team.\nTHE PERSON:\nA successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.\nKEY RESPONSIBLITIES:\nExpert front-end design experience in a modern IC / ASIC design environment\nExperience in leading digital IC design teams\nExperience with tools and design flows including RTL design and verification, CDC/RDC checking, linting, DFT, power estimation and design for low power\nKnowledge of SystemVerilog and logic design concepts\nExcellent written and oral communication skills\nExcellent problem solving skills\nAbility to work well as part of a collaborative multi-site interdisciplinary team\nAwareness of physical design flows including synthesis, STA, P&R\nGood awareness of physical implementation constraints on design and design optimization\n\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nExperience in high speed wireless communications\nStrong knowledge of DSP fundamentals and extensive experience in implementing DSP in ASIC hardware\nExperience of Matlab algorithm development and architecture modelling\nExperience of power management techniques / UPF\nExperience of designing on the analog/digital boundary\nKnowledge of modern digital verification techniques such as UVM\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nBachelors, Mastersor PhD in Computer engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.\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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