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Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer (CORES)

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Hybrid (Dublin or Cork)Full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer focused on Microprocessor Design, leading the physical design team, with emphasis on power, performance, and area, in Dublin or Cork.

Responsibilities

  • Primary technical contact for your focus area
  • Pro-actively works with peers in technology and design reviews
  • Quantify impacts of technology issues in design reviews
  • Work cross functionally across CPU Cores team to identify and assess complex technical issues/risks, and develop solutions
  • Work closely with Design teams for Area and Floorplan refinement, Timing targets, Power targets
  • Use AI to enhance your own productivity and contribute in the building of Agentic AI tools to improve productivity of the larger team

Qualifications

  • Electrical Engineering Degree with 5+ years of experience preferred
  • Experience technically leading junior engineers
  • Experienced in high-speed microprocessor designs
  • Full-Chip Floor planning
  • Full-Chip Timing
  • DRC/LVS at partition and/or Full-Chip Level
  • Ability to create new design ideas and flow
  • Knowledge of current sub-micro technologies
  • Solid understanding Physical Design tools and flows or custom circuit design

Skills

Required:Power, Performance, and Area focus in physical designLeadership of senior engineersCommunication and presentation

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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