RTL Digital Design Engineer
VancouverCA$155.2k - CA$232.8kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Digital Design Engineer role focused on developing PCI Express (PCIe) IP for AMD across server, client, GPU, and semi-custom products. responsibilities span RTL design, microarchitecture collaboration, timing and power optimization, verification support, and post-silicon bring-up in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop RTL for AMD's PCI Express (PCIe) IP used across next-generation server, client, GPU, and semi-custom products.
- Partner with architects and design teams to define and implement innovative microarchitectural features.
- Drive high-quality RTL development with focus on timing closure, CDC analysis, lint compliance, and overall design robustness.
- Implement and optimize low-power design techniques while maintaining performance and functionality targets.
- Collaborate with verification engineers to support simulation, debug, validation, and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in silicon bring-up activities and contribute to debugging post-silicon and customer-reported issues.
- Support design reviews and continuously improve design methodologies and development processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Science, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Extensive experience in ASIC/SoC digital design and RTL development using Verilog/SystemVerilog.
- Strong understanding of synchronous digital design principles and multi-clock domain implementations.
- Hands-on experience with lint, CDC, and timing analysis methodologies and tools.
- Experience creating or contributing to technical specifications and microarchitecture documentation.
- Knowledge of low-power design techniques and ASIC design flows.
- Familiarity with silicon validation and hardware debug using lab equipment such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes.
- Understanding of high-speed interface protocols such as PCI Express (PCIe), USB, SATA, Ethernet, or similar technologies.
- Experience collaborating across architecture, verification, physical design, and silicon validation teams.
Skills
Required:Verilog/SystemVerilogSynchronous digital designLint, CDC, timing analysisLow-power design techniques
Nice to have:Technical specifications / microarchitecture documentationLab hardware debuggingHigh-speed interfaces
Benefits
- AMD benefits at a glance (link provided in job description)
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