Signal Integrity/Power Integrity Engineer - SerDes Job Listing at AMD in Santa Clara, CA (Job ID 48230-en-us)

Description

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THE ROLE:

AMD is looking for dynamic and energetic Signal Integrity & Power Integrity Engineer to join our NTSG - Network  Technology Solutions Group. You will work on high-speed designs with signal integrity and power integrity focus. Our team fosters continuous innovation and is committed to nurturing your career growth.

THE PERSON:

As a Signal Integrity & Power Integrity Engineer you will participate in the definition and implementation of the initial framework and perform feasibility study for complex high-speed designs with leading edge high speed SerDes and high-power consumption. Signal Integrity engineers will contribute in all phases of the product design, including definition, review and signoff on schematics, and bring up of a new ASIC. The ideal candidate will focus on architecture, vendor selections, simulations, setting up correct methodologies, and driving overall signal integrity strategy. In this position you will:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the HW, ASIC, SW, and FW teams to provide signal and power integrity needs for the product 
• Deep knowledge of high speed SerDes 
• Perform simulations for SoC package, and PCB designs, while working with cross functional teams to optimize the design for signal and power integrity performance, quality, and correctness 
• Develop simulation methodologies, and design sign off checklists 
• Participate and drive lab measurement activities, to correlate the simulations to physical reality, at the same time driving improvements in methodologies for correlation 
• Work with fab vendors, IP, components, and ASIC vendors in finding best in class solutions for our products 
• Self starter, motivated. Be a team player, quality driven, and effective communicator 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in high-speed designs with signal integrity and power integrity focus 
• Ability to programmatically automate repetitive tasks in your day-to-day job (knowledge in scripting languages is highly desired: TCL, Python, etc.) 
• Experience with EDA tools such as Ansys HFSS, Cadence PowerSI, Q3D, PowerDC, APD, Keysight ADS, HSpice, Allegro, and SIWave 
• Experience in high speed SerDes beyond 112G 
• Strong electrical debug capabilities, having the technical breadth and depth to gap various functional teams 
• Familiarity with high-speed serial interfaces such as: XFI, KR, and PCIe 
• Familiar with memory interfaces such as DDR4, and DDR5. Ability to do timing analysis 

• Ability to direct CAD with design constraints, and routing rules 
• Experience in model extraction, frequency, and time domain 
• Hands on lab measurements, validation process. Correlation on package, and PCB level 
• Trade off studies around ASIC die bump-out, package pin-out/ball-out assignment 
• Familiar with industry standard lab tools such as: real time scopes, VNA, TDR, and BERT 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• MSEE or equivalent practical experience

LOCATION: Santa Clara, CA

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

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