Summer 2022 Data Fabric Front End Design Co-Op/ Intern- 116423

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Job Title: Summer 2022 Intern Silicon Design Engineer

Job Description: Data Fabric Front End Design

Data Fabric Front-End Design Engineer

THE ROLE:

This is a front-end design engineering position on AMD’s Data Fabric IP. The Data Fabric is the high-bandwidth, high performance, fabric network logic that ties together all the IPs on an SOC. Every product that AMD sells has its own custom-designed Data Fabric, so this role gives an engineer the opportunity to work on a broad array of products that address a variety of markets, including traditional servers, high performance computing, client desktop and laptop PCs, machine intelligence, graphics, console gaming, embedded, and customer-specific applications. It is a challenging position that involves working at a fast pace of innovation on the cutting edge of technology. Come join the AMD team!

THE PERSON:

The candidate should be able to work cooperatively with a talented global team and use his or her engineering skills to solve novel problems and optimize designs and flows.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the Data Fabric architects and the chip floorplanning team to develop a custom Data Fabric topology
• Synthesize Data Fabric IP using Synopsys tools and work with the micro-architects to ensure the design components meet the project’s area, power, and performance goals
• Provide feedback to RTL team to resolve timing, power, area, LINT, DFT, and cross-clock-domain issues.
• Provide interface to integrate IP blocks into the SOC and resolve the same types of power, timing, area, and formal equivalence checking at the chip level.
• Analyze design power and devise improvements through architectural or flow optimizations

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Extensive working knowledge, gained through multiple tapeouts, of the latest generation of Synopsys design tools, including Design Compiler NXT, Formality, Power Compiler, PrimeTime, Fusion Compiler, and IC Compiler II
• A proven understanding of computer architecture 
• Knowledge of high performance interconnection logic and networks is a plus

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• MS degree in Computer Engineering preferred

LOCATION:

Austin, TX

Requisition Number: 116423 
Country: United States State: Texas City: Austin 
Job Function: Student/ Intern/ Temp  

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