Principal Physical Design Lead - CPU

AMD
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeINR 7,000,630 - 10,000,900 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 16+ yearsSkills: ["English"]

Lead the physical design of critical CPU units, driving RTL-to-GDSII convergence (synthesis, floorplanning, place & route, timing closure, signoff) while evaluating PPA tradeoffs, and developing/optimizing physical design methodologies in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

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Principal Physical Design Lead - CPU

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Job Summary

Lead the physical design of critical CPU units, driving RTL-to-GDSII convergence (synthesis, floorplanning, place & route, timing closure, signoff) while evaluating PPA tradeoffs, and developing/optimizing physical design methodologies in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own critical CPU units and drive to convergence from RTL-to-GDSII - synthesis, floor-planning, place and route, timing closure, and signoff
  • •Understand the micro-architecture to perform feasibility studies on performance, power, and area (PPA) tradeoffs for design closure
  • •Develop and improve physical design methodologies and customize recipes across various implementation steps to optimize PPA
  • •Implement floor plan, synthesis, placement, CTS, Timing Closure, Routing, Extraction, Physical Verification (DRC & LVS), EM/IR and signoff
  • •Handling different PNR tools - Synopsys Fusion Compiler, Cadence, PrimeTime, StarRC, Calibre, Apache Redhawk

Pay and Benefits

Salary: INR 7,000,630 - 10,000,900 annually

Key Requirements

  • •16+ years of professional experience in physical design, preferably with high-performance designs
  • •Must have closed high-performance IPs (CPU/GPU/DPU/memory controller, etc.)
  • •Strong experience with logic synthesis, place and route, timing analysis, and design checks for physical and electrical quality
  • •Versatility with scripts to automate design flow - Perl/Tcl/Python
  • •Strong communication skills, ability to multi-task across projects, and work with geographically distributed teams
Experience:16+ yearsSemiconductorCPUASICVLSIPHYSICAL DESIGNHigh-performance IPs
Education:
Skills:English
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PerlTclPythonSynopsys Fusion CompilerCadencePrimeTimeStarRCCalibreApache Redhawk

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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