DFT Architect

AMD
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeINR 3,338,160 - 4,768,800 annuallyFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Presentation","Collaboration","Mentoring","Leadership"]

Lead DFT and system architecture for SoC products by defining product features, capabilities, and micro-architecture requirements. Ensure alignment across HW (silicon), FW, BIOS, and software to enable target features while optimizing performance and power. Drive technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks, partner with IP/domain and design teams through pre- and post-silicon execution, and provide architecture analysis for feature-change requests.

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DFT Architect

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Job Summary

Lead DFT and system architecture for SoC products by defining product features, capabilities, and micro-architecture requirements. Ensure alignment across HW (silicon), FW, BIOS, and software to enable target features while optimizing performance and power. Drive technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks, partner with IP/domain and design teams through pre- and post-silicon execution, and provide architecture analysis for feature-change requests.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define product features and capabilities, close architecture and micro-architecture requirements, and translate them into technical specifications for SoC and IP blocks with direction to execution teams.
  • •Treat the SoC as a complete system (HW, FW, BIOS, software) and ensure alignment to enable features with performance and power optimization.
  • •Collaborate with IP/domain architects to identify complex technical issues/risks and develop architectural solutions that meet product requirements.
  • •Provide knowledge sharing and other contributions to Platform & System Architecture; act as an overall product owner for architecture analysis and technical solutions for feature-change requests.
  • •Work with design teams on area/floorplan refinement, verification test plan reviews, timing targets, emulation plans, pre-silicon bug resolution, performance/power sign-offs, and support post-silicon debug/resolution.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: INR 3,338,160 - 4,768,800 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Seasoned SoC/system architecture background with success driving architecture, product roadmaps, and product requirements.
  • •Strong DFT/systems & SoC architecture foundation with expertise in one or more areas such as CPU/GPU, memory sub-system, fabrics, coherency, multimedia, I/O, clocks/resets, virtualization, and security.
  • •Ability to analyze CPU/GPU or system-level micro-architectural features to identify performance bottlenecks across workloads.
  • •Expertise in power management microarchitecture, low power design, and power optimization across architecture, logic, and circuit levels.
  • •Excellent communication and presentation skills, including executive briefings, publications, and presentations; ability to mentor and guide teams.
Experience:SoC architectureSystem architectureLow power designPower managementCPU/GPUMicro-architectureDFT
Education:Master's in related discipline
Skills:CommunicationPresentationCollaborationMentoringLeadership
Languages:En-us
Tech Stack:SoCSiliconFWBIOSSoftwareIP blocksMicro-architectureCPUGPUMemory sub-systemFabricsCoherencyMultimediaI/O subsystemsClocksResetsVirtualizationSecurityFloorplanEmulation

Company Brief

AMD
Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1969
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