Senior Physical Design CAD Engineer Hybrid AI Flow

Advanced Micro Devices; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD in Austin seeks a highly motivated Physical Design CAD engineer to develop and maintain world-class flows for AI, HPC, CPU, GPU and SoC programs in a fast-paced production environment.

You will collaborate with design teams and external EDA vendors, automate methodologies, and drive power, performance, and area optimizations across multiple tapeouts, using tools like Fusion Compiler, Innovus, and PrimeTime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent preferred.
• Strong TCL and Python scripting skills for automation.
• Experience with physical design implementation and CAD flow development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Physical Design CAD flows for AI/HPC/CPU/GPU/SoC programs.
• Deploy and support industry-standard EDA tools across projects.
• Collaborate with design teams and vendors to improve methodology efficiency and productivity.

Skills

Physical Design

TCL scripting

Python scripting

Debugging

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in EE/CS

Tools

Synopsys Fusion Compiler

Cadence Innovus

PrimeTime

StarRC

Job description

AMD in Austin seeks a highly motivated Physical Design CAD engineer to develop and maintain world-class flows for AI, HPC, CPU, GPU and SoC programs in a fast-paced production environment.

You will collaborate with design teams and external EDA vendors, automate methodologies, and drive power, performance, and area optimizations across multiple tapeouts, using tools like Fusion Compiler, Innovus, and PrimeTime.