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Physical Implementation Architect

at Advanced Micro Devices

📍 Austin, Texas, United States Unknown Posted March 18, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 15+ years
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves leading RTL development and physical implementation for high-speed SoC designs, optimizing power, performance, and area, and ensuring timely design closure through methodology and automation.

  • Lead RTL optimization
  • Drive physical implementation
  • Ensure design closure
  • Mentor engineering teams
  • Develop automation scripts

The position requires deep expertise in RTL design, physical implementation, synthesis, timing closure, and automation scripting using TCL and Python, with a focus on high-speed (>2GHz) chip designs.

The ideal candidate is a highly experienced physical implementation architect with over 15 years in RTL development, physical design, and optimization for high-speed SoC designs, capable of leading complex projects and mentoring teams.

RTL developmentphysical implementationRTL optimizationpowerperformancearea (PPA)physical design closure
automation scriptingIC designhigh-speed designtiming closuremethodology development
RTL toolssynthesisfloor planningplacementclock tree synthesisroutingtiming analysisautomation scriptingTCLPython
RTL developmentphysical implementationRTL optimizationpowerperformanceareaphysical design closureRTL synthesisfloor planningplacementclock tree synthesisroutingtiming closureautomation scripting
RTL developmentPhysical ImplementationRTL optimizationPhysical DesignPowerPerformanceArea (PPA)RTL synthesisFloor planningPlacementClock tree synthesisRoutingFull-chip timingClosureAutomation scriptsIC designHigh-speed design
leadershipmentoringtechnical directioncollaborationproblem-solving
Industry Technology
Job Function Leading RTL physical implementation for high-speed SoC designs
Role Subtype Engineering (Non-Software)
Tech Domains RTL, Physical Design, IC Design
RTL developmentphysical implementationRTL optimizationpower performance areaphysical design closureRTL synthesisfloor planningplacementclock tree synthesisroutingtiming closureautomation scriptsIC designhigh-speed designPPASoCRTL engineerPhysical Implementation Architect

Less than 15 years of experience, Lack of expertise in RTL physical implementation, No background in high-speed IC design

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