Silicon Design Engineer at AMD

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THE ROLE:

As a SMTS Silicon Design Engineer, you will work with experts in CAD and Methodology to accelerate the use of ML/AI solutions in the Physical Design (PD) flow. You will evaluate and deploy AI/ML EDA tools and features, develop internal predictive and generative AI solutions to improve productivity and design quality.

THE PERSON:

You have a passion for physical design implementation on cutting edge process technology. You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills and are willing to take on challenging problems and come up with novel solutions. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accelerate the use of Machine Learning/AI in Physical Design and CAD flow
• Evaluate and deploy ML/AI EDA tools and features in the design flow
• Develop internal ML/AI solutions to improve productivity and design quality
• Support and collaborate with the design teams to enable AI/ML solutions

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in PD implementation (Synthesis, Placement, CTS, Route) and tools
• Experience and familiarity with ML/AI concepts and frameworks (Python, Pandas, scikit-learn, deep learning libraries), including developing and deploying ML applications
• Experience and familiarity with generative AI and LLM libraries, prompting and knowledge retrieval (RAG), ReAct Agents
• Experience with data analysis and visualization using Python
• Strong programming and scripting skills with Python
• Strong analytical skills and mathematical modeling

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

LOCATION:

Markham, Ontario

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