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SerDes RTL Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices Inc

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. 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: AMD SerDes Technology team is searching for a passionate and innovative RTL design engineer to develop high-performance, multi-protocol wireline transceivers in state-of-the-art CMOS processes.THE PERSON:  You have an innovative mindset and a passion for digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  Collaborate with system link architects to micro-architect cutting edge high-speed SerDes PHY designRTL design of digital blocks, such as calibration and adaptation loops, digital signal processing, clock-data-recoveryApply low power design techniques and perform PPA analysisVerify intended functionality with block-level test benchRun design checker tools such as LINT/CDC/RDC etc.Behavioral modeling of custom circuit using Verilog/System VerilogSupport functional verification and debug of design, and static timing closureCollaborate with physical design and validation teams to perform pre-tape out design sign-off and silicon bring-upPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:  Proficient in logic design concepts and RTL coding using Verilog/System VerilogProficient in micro-architecture and developing design specificationsProficient with design checker tools and/or functional verification toolsKnowledge of synthesis flow and static timing analysisKnowledge of low power design and methodologyExperience in design with multiple clock domainsExperience in mixed signal designExperience with Python, Perl, TCL and/or other scripting languageExperience with SerDes PHY (PMA/PCS) and/or high-speed I/O protocol is preferredACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor's or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related fieldLOCATION: San Jose, CA or anywhere in the USThis role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.#LI-MO2#LI-HybridBenefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.AMD 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.AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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