Sr. Lead IP/RTL Design Engineer

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THE ROLE:
We are seeking a seasoned SoC Architect with expertise or significant interest in System Architecture. You have had significant success driving architecture, product roadmaps and product requirements. You are meticulous about Power, Performance and Area while driving schedule and managing cost. This senior role will stretch you as you lead architecture teams in new directions, network with our world-class, patent-holding think-tank, and negotiate amongst design teams, marketing, and business unit executives.
THE PERSON:
Have expertise in coherent fabric architecture, interfacing with different CPU cores - ex:x86 and /or ARM.
You have excellent communication and presentation skills, demonstrated through technical publications, presentations, trainings. You are highly adept at collaboration among top-thinkers and engineers alike, ready to mentor and guide, and help to elevate the knowledge and skills of the team around you.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define Data Fabric/ NoC features and capabilities required to meet SoC requirements on power, performance, Area targets.
Close architecture and micro-architecture requirements, drive technical specifications for data fabric and its IP blocks to meet those requirements, and provide technical direction to execution teams
Lead discussions on ARM/x86 core interfacing to AMD data fabric IPs, to match SoC requirements.
Lead design on one or more domains for the data fabric implementation.
Work with architects and design leads to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks and develop as well as implement solutions to achieve product requirements
Knowledge sharing and mentoring
Work closely with Design teams for Area refinement, Timing targets , Verification Test plan reviews, Pre-Si bug resolution and Performance/Power Verification sign offs
Work closely with Verification teams to ensure quality component development
Support Post-Si teams for functional issues debug/resolution
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Excellent foundation in NoC architecture and CPU/GPU coherency.
Preferred expertise in ARM/other core architecture
Preferred CHI protocol experience
Experience analyzing NoC Fabric , CPU, or System-level Micro-Architectural features to identify performance bottlenecks within different workloads
Demonstrated expertise in power management microarchitecture, low power design and power optimization, along with power impact at architecture and logic design
Excellent communication skills. Ability to lead team technically.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
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