Silicon Design Engineer

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THE ROLE: 

As a member of the Radeon Technologies Group, you will help bring to life cutting-edge designs. As a member of the Physical Design team, you will work closely with the architecture, IP design, front-end design/integration teams, and product engineers to achieve first pass silicon success.

THE PERSON:

A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers. The candidate will be accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Knowledge and experience in Physical design and apply them to large, challenging, leading-edge designs to ensure high quality on time delivery.
• Understand Full Chip Physical Verification, architecture and work with the team to drive floorplan related activities. Handle complex partitions, TSV, advanced process node rules.
• Technically assist with different aspects of Physical Design including Chip Level Floor planning, Bus / Pin Planning, repeaters, feedthroughs.
• Coordinate with STA, EMIR and FCFP teams to drive floorplan changes.
• Help assist in flow development and scripting.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 1-2+ years of Experience in ASIC Physical Design in latest process nodes.
• Working experience on CAD tools from Synopsys, Cadence and Mentor Graphics required.
• Must be a self-starter and able to independently and efficiently drive challenging and time critical tasks to on-time completion.
• Understand Full Chip Physical Verification and architecture and work with the team to drive physical verification related activities. Handle complex partitions, TSV, advanced process node rules.
• Understanding of Place & route, Timing Analysis, clock tree distribution, Physical Verification, Chip Integration.
• Experience with tcl/Perl/Shell scripting.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.