SOC CAD Engineer

AMD
Markham
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Teamwork"]

Develop and maintain automated SoC physical design and analysis flows, partnering with global CAD and design teams to understand requirements and deliver tools that improve QoR. Create strategies to accelerate SoC design schedules, regress and analyze results, and integrate end-to-end AI capabilities into CAD/EDA workflows, including ML optimization, predictive modeling, LLM-assisted automation, and agentic systems. Collaborate with EDA vendors like Synopsys and Cadence to align roadmaps and best practices.

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AMD
2 months ago

SOC CAD Engineer

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Job Summary

Develop and maintain automated SoC physical design and analysis flows, partnering with global CAD and design teams to understand requirements and deliver tools that improve QoR. Create strategies to accelerate SoC design schedules, regress and analyze results, and integrate end-to-end AI capabilities into CAD/EDA workflows, including ML optimization, predictive modeling, LLM-assisted automation, and agentic systems. Collaborate with EDA vendors like Synopsys and Cadence to align roadmaps and best practices.
Location: Markham
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop methodologies and strategies to accelerate SoC design schedules.
  • •Implement and maintain SoC physical design and analysis automation flows.
  • •Develop and integrate end-to-end AI capabilities into CAD flows, including ML-based optimization, predictive modeling, and LLM-assisted automation.
  • •Build and deploy agentic AI systems that automate multi-step design and verification tasks.
  • •Partner with EDA vendors (Synopsys, Cadence) on feature roadmaps, reference flows, best practices, and AI co-development opportunities.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong experience in SoC physical design implementation across multiple SoC generations.
  • •Strong understanding of EDA tools from Synopsys and Cadence.
  • •Demonstrated experience applying AI to CAD, EDA, or hardware design problems.
  • •Experience building or working with LLM-based tools, agentic AI frameworks, or AI-assisted automation pipelines.
  • •Expert scripting skills in Python, TCL, and Perl in a Linux/Unix environment.
Experience:SoCEDASilicon hardware designAIHardware design
Education:Bachelor's in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationTeamwork
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SoC physical designCADEDAAIMachine learningMLLLMAgentic AIPythonTCLPerlLinux/UnixVerilogRTLUPFSynopsysCadence

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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