Lead RTL design Engineer

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Lead RTL Design Engineer Role

As part of the SoC Design team, the engineer has technical responsibility for SoC design and integration efforts involving both AMD and third-party IPs. The role works closely with IP development, verification, front-end integration, and physical design teams throughout the SoC development cycle.

Key Responsibilities

• SoC-level design and integration.

• Integration of IPs, SoC fabric, voltage crossings, clock crossings, resets, fuses, and I/O.

• RTL design and coding for SoC logic and features.

• SoC power design and power implementation activities.

• Static verification including:

• RTL Lint

• CDC (Clock Domain Crossing)

• RDC (Reset Domain Crossing)

• Power checks

• Connectivity checks

• Debugging simulation and integration issues spanning multiple IPs in collaboration with verification teams.

• Supporting top-level synthesis and collaborating with physical design teams for full-chip implementation. Leading one of the design domains (integration, power, CDC/RDC, connectivity, etc.). ]

Required Skills

• Verilog RTL development in CPU, SoC, or ASIC environments.

• Strong understanding of:

• SoC integration

• SoC architecture

• System interconnect protocols such as AXI and PCIe

• Experience with:

• UPF and low-power methodologies

• Static timing analysis (STA)

• Physical design interaction and implementation requirements

• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Tcl, Perl, Ruby, or Shell.

• Knowledge of formal verification techniques and tools.

Personal Attributes

• Self-driven and able to work independently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving capability.

Experience & Education

• 8+ years of SoC Design and Verilog RTL development experience.
• BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech (ECE/EEE or equivalent).
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