Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer - Hybrid Core Lead

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer in Ireland to lead the physical design team. You will balance power, performance and area while aligning with business needs, guiding design flows, and driving full-chip efforts.

The role requires leadership of senior engineers, with strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record in high-speed microprocessor designs. Dublin or Cork, hybrid work, and a focus on mentoring are key.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering degree with 5+ years of experience preferred.
• Experience leading junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Strong background in high-speed microprocessor design and floorplanning.
• Knowledge of DRC/LVS at partition and full-chip levels.

Responsibilities

• Primary technical contact for your focus area and design reviews.
• Lead cross-functional reviews with technology and design teams.
• Quantify impacts of design issues and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with CPU Cores team on timing, power and area targets.
• Mentor and guide senior engineers to elevate team capabilities.

Skills

Microprocessor design

Team leadership

Power optimization

Timing closure

Floorplanning

Collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

Full-Chip floor planning

DRC/LVS

AI productivity tools

Design flows

Job description

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Senior Staff Physical Design Engineer in Ireland to lead the physical design team. You will balance power, performance and area while aligning with business needs, guiding design flows, and driving full-chip efforts.

The role requires leadership of senior engineers, with strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record in high-speed microprocessor designs. Dublin or Cork, hybrid work, and a focus on mentoring are key.