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Sr. Design Lead

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (MARKHAM)CA$131.4k - CA$197.2kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior Design Lead at AMD responsible for developing micro-architecture specifications, refining execution methodologies for cutting-edge chip designs, and collaborating across architecture, verification, and physical design teams.

Responsibilities

  • Study both high-level and micro-architecture specifications and use Computer Architecture knowledge and background to gain an in depth understanding of new features or changes proposed in new projects.
  • Automate (using scripting language) any execution flow that lacks efficiency or consumes more time to complete after discussing the overall picture and required data structure to make that happen.
  • Study/Understand full chip floorplan and come up with Network on Chip by considering different factors stemming from behavioral design to physical design.
  • Write comprehensive documents spelling out details of one work and train other while moving on to another task.
  • Manage and monitor changes in the given tasks are project matures and be quick on the feet to re-align with new or different requirements.
  • Research and document various pre silicon execution methods and thereby helping leads in assessing and coin new methodologies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of Computer Architecture and Digital Design concepts.
  • Strong background in STA, Clocks and Power optimization techniques.
  • Experience with Verilog or SystemVerilog and UVM (preferred).
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to solve problems independently along with great teamwork skills.

Skills

Required:Computer ArchitectureDigital Logic DesignDocumentation
Nice to have:STA (Static Timing Analysis)Clocks and Power OptimizationVerilog/SystemVerilogUVM

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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