Senior RTL Design Engineer

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE

This role will focus on planning, micro architect, documenting, code and debug the RTL for new and existing features for AMD’s Infinity Data Fabric with focus on complexity, timing, area and power consumption efficiency.

THE PERSON

You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites and time zones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers, and firmware engineers to understand the new features to be designed
Micro architect the feature, document it, estimate the effort and review the implementation with RTL lead and verification team
Execute the RTL code of the new feature at best quality and within the estimated duration
Debug and fix the RTL bugs, fix timing, area and power consumption issues
Debug support for SOC simulation, emulation and actual silicon bring-up in lab
Analyze code coverage and detect holes in the verification environment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Experience with digital circuits and the ability to synthesize small circuitry

Experience with Verilog Hardware description Language is highly desirable

Good understanding of how a microprocessor/microcontroller works and how such devices can be interfaced with various peripherals like memories and io devices

Good understanding on cache coherency protocols is desirable

Proficient in debugging firmware and RTL code using simulation tools

Exposure to leadership or mentorship is an asset

Excellent communication skills & teamwork experience is highly desirable.

Experience with scripting languages like TCL, Perl, Python is a plus

Exposure to basic Linux commands - awk, sed, vim & regular expression is a plus

Exposure to EDA tools, like the ones from Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor Graphics, Xilinx is a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION: Iasi, Romania (Hybrid)

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.