SI/PI Software & Automation Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company seeks an engineer skilled in automation and design, specializing in signal and power integrity. Candidates should possess strong programming abilities, preferably in Python and Cadence SKILL, with a solid academic background in engineering. This role offers the opportunity to innovate and enhance workflow efficiency using state-of-the-art tools.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop scripting in HFSS, SIwave, HSpice, and Matlab.
• Experience with scripting in Cadence Skill for Allegro or APD/SiP.
• Familiarity with Load Sharing Facility (LSF) or batch compute environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop CADflows for signal and power integrity.
• Write tools and scripts to optimize workflows.
• Support tool developers for efficient processes.

Skills

Programming skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence SKILL

Python

Matlab

Visual Studio

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

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THE ROLE:

We are seeking an engineer who has successfully deployed automation, flow improvement, and software to support Signal and Power Integrity and PKG/PCB Designs.

THE PERSON:

You have strong programming skill in at least two languages. You communicate well and be able to gauge the existing pain points and enhance them with automation/flow/tool.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, support, and enhance CADflows related to signal and power integrity using state-of-the-art in-house analysis tools and commercial modeling and simulation tools.
• As part of the signal and power integrity team, identify and scope opportunities for flow enhancements for throughput efficiency.
• Write custom tools and scripts to integrate point tools into a highly optimized work flow.
• Work with internal and external tool developers to implement enhancements to support a highly efficient work flow.
• Develop domain expertise to effectively communicate with the signal and power integrity team.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Ability to solve problems on CADand design methodology issues.
• High level of expertise in Cadence SKILL and Python.
• High level of expertise in multiple programming languages and the ability to develop similar expertise in needed unfamiliar languages.
• Familiarity with Load Sharing Facility (LSF) or other similar batch compute environments.
• Ability to clearly and precisely communicate with colleagues on requirements and specs.
• Ability to document and publish user documents and training materials.
• Ability to work effectively in a production environment and deliver working solutions.
• Experience in the following areas will be a plus:
• Scripting in HFSS, SIwave, HSpice, and Matlab
• Scripting in Cadence Skill for Allegro or APD/SiP
• User interface development in Visual Studio
• Familiarity with extractions and simulations for high-performance CPU/GPU packages and systems.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors orMastersdegree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION:Markham

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