STA - CAD Engineer

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At 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.

Whether 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.

THE ROLE:

In this role, as part of CAD Methodology team, you'll have the opportunity to develop and deploy differentiating methodologies for next generation AMD designs. Your contributions will impact several products across all market segments from adaptive embedded computing, server, desktop to laptop designs.

THE PERSON:

AMD is looking for a dynamic, self-motivated, experienced, detail-oriented timing analysis engineer with strong technical knowledge and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Develop and deliver timing methodology flow for next generation designs.
• Release high quality flows and provide support to design teams on critical issues.
• Evaluate and qualify capabilities of new EDA tools and collaboratively develop new features.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and customer support in a global multi-cultural work environment.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong digital circuit fundamentals. Proficient in STA methodologies for timing closure.
• Expert user of STA signoff tools, extraction and placement and routing tools.
• Experience with analyzing timing reports and identifying design/constraint issues.
• Familiarity with Verilog and System Verilog for design.
• Familiarity on 3DIC design implementation and analysis. Requires EDA tool competence and strong scripting capability.
• Excellent UNIX and programming skills (Perl, Python, and TCL).
• Collaborate with CAD and ML teams to develop and optimize machine learning models for EDA (Electronic Design Automation) workflows.
• Assist in automating design verification, simulation, and performance analysis using ML techniques.
• Contribute to data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation for silicon design datasets.
• Support the integration of ML tools into AMD's internal CAD infrastructure and workflows.
• Document findings, present results, and propose improvements to enhance design efficiency and accuracy.
• Ability to provide technical presentations and write clear documentation.
• Experience working on multiple projects in a global team environment.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION: Austin, TX ( Open to Ft. Collins, CO.)

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.