Senior Silicon Design Engineer

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Job Role and Responsibility: Xilinx, Inc., a subsidiary of AMD, Inc., is hiring Sr. Silicon Design Engineer to Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory. Oversee definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation. Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits. Evaluate all aspects of the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use. Work in an area of specialization to develop ASIC/layout design, working on problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various company products. 

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Travel required: NO      

Qualifications: Degree required

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.

Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required: One (1) year of experience in the job offered or a closely related engineering role.

Specific skills required: The following skills are required:

Position requires one (1) year of experience in the following:

• Working with EDA tools that enable RTL quality checks;
• Building the timing constraints for IPs, blocks, and full-chip implementation in flat and hierarchical flows;
• Analyzing timing reports and identifying design and constraints-related issues;
• EDA tool experience in Synopsys Design Compiler or PrimeTime, SpyGlass, and FishTail; and
• TCL-based scripting capability in EDA environment and standalone Linux TCL shell scripts.

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