3D IC CAD Engineer

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THE ROLE:

The 3D-IC design and SoC design construction CAD team provides automated environments for industry leading 3D stack generation and validation. The flows provide design element creation, port assignment and pattern generation, tile optimization, clock and power distribution, high-performance bus implementation, and timing budgeting. We evaluate, procure, and deploy technologies from industry leading EDA vendors inside a flow framework. Innovation is applied from silicon to the complete 3D-IC system stack. This role will be a part of a global team working in concert with project design teams from North America, China, and India. You will work directly with the global CAD organization and project teams to understand the design requirements and deliver innovative solutions using EDA tools and custom in-house capabilities. Individuals should have a strong silicon hardware design background and be proficient in software and scripting development.

THE PERSON:

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

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with CAD implementation members to deliver high quality tools and flows that meet all the key metrics of QoR: Timing, Area, and Performance.
• Develop the strategy and key initiatives to ensure the CAD flows meet the future design needs and the most advances technologies.
• 3D-IC advanced silicon and packaging technology design
• Partner EDA providers on 3D-IC feature requirements and best-practices.
• Regress methodology and develop capabilities to improve quality.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong experience in 3D-IC design
• Strong understanding of EDA tools from Synopsys and Cadence
• Synopsys 3DIC Compiler experience
• Strong knowledge of scripting Linux/Unix environment, Python, Perl, and TCL
• Experienced with Verilog, RTL, and UPF for multi-clock domain and low power designs
• Familiar in automating workflows in a distributed compute environment.
• Experience with Machine Learning/Deep Learning
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
  

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION: Austin, TX

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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.

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