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CPU Architecture and RTL Design Engineer

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Hybrid (Dublin or Cork, Ireland)Full-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

CPU Architect/RTL Design Engineer focused on CPL microarchitecture, clocking, reset and power integration for AMD's next-generation CPUs. Role involves RTL design, collaboration across design teams, and delivering designs from concept to tapeout.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of engineers to define and implement CPL microarchitecture for AMD CPUs.
  • Reliably deliver a design from concept through tapeout by innovating through complex and challenging requirements.
  • Drive design closure gaining experience with Static Timing, CDC/Gate CDC, and Static Power analysis.
  • Identify customer challenges and insert a compelling AMD value proposition to address challenges.
  • Make technical contributions and innovations that enable high performance, high frequency, and power efficiency on caches, fabrics, and interfaces of our server, desktop, and laptop CPUs.

Qualifications

  • Proficiency with Verilog HDL, Clock/Power Domain Crossing concepts, and Power Management concepts.
  • Understanding of modern CPU architecture - prior experience designing shared cache or last level cache and related IPs a plus.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow as a CPL design engineer.
  • Collaborate effectively towards the success of the project by working closely with logic design, physical design and verification teammates across the wider organization.
  • Demonstrate a responsive track record of engaging with a diverse set of teams and across a broad set of technical areas to facilitate design delivery.
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

Skills

Required:Verilog HDLClock/Power Domain CrossingPower ManagementCollaboration / teamwork
Nice to have:CPU Architecture

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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