Full Chip Timing Lead

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MTS Full chip STA (FCT) SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER
The Role
As a member of the PD Full Chip STA closure and optimization team, you will work on SoC Full Chip Timing closure which includes high frequency CPU, HBM, DDR, Serdes interfaces. You will be responsible for SDC validation and timing signoff execution with different team members and will work closely with the methodology and CAD teams across various geographies to achieve first pass silicon success.
Key Responsibilities
Owns Full chip Timing Closure
Drive new improvement in closure
Analysis of data and feedback to PD execution team
SDC analysis and feedback
Work with PnR engineer for timing convergence
Drive the common STA methodology in the business unit
Work and collaborate with different business units, CAD and central methodology team to drive the requirement
Automation to refine and improve design signoff requirement and dashboarding
Ability to organize and present complex technical information in a crisp and concise manner.
Interact with other PPA (equivalent) teams internal to AMD
Identify best practices across AMD and industry to update and improve flow/project settings
To increase the competitiveness of each stage in AMD design flow
Ability to work with multi-level functional teams across various geographies.
Highly organized, strong affinity for automation and prioritization.
Preferred Experience
Timing closure experience at SoC and block level
Technical depth in STA, High freq interface closure in hierarchical STA.
Multi voltage closure
Timing ECO flow
Hyperscale, Yield analysis
PnR and STA signoff correlation drive and convergence
Strong at SDC coding and debug skills
Drive new requirements and methodology to aid timing closure at SoC
Identify the gaps and support flows
Strong in scripting, Scripting language experience: TCL, Perl, Python, Makefile.
Drive team towards common requirements and flows
Experienced in deploying and implementing ML techniques and algorithms in physical design.
Low power physical design implementation flows ranging from RTL design through synthesis, place and route, timing closure and physical verification
Experience with different tools from various vendors - Synopsys, Cadence and Mentor.
AMD block TileBuilder and experience in lower tech nodes (5/3/2) is a plus.
Academic Credentials
Bachelors with 7 years of experience or Masters degree with 5 years experience in timing
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Work arrangement
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