Sr. Manager Physical Design Engineering at Advanced Micro Devices

Position Sr. Manager Physical Design Engineering
Posted 02 Jan 2026
Expired 01 Feb 2026
Company Advanced Micro Devices
Location Cork | IE
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.

The Role:

Are you an accomplished Physical Design leader passionate about pushing the boundaries of microprocessor design? Do you thrive on optimizing for Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) while leading dynamic, cross functional teams? AMD is seeking a Senior Manager, Physical Design to lead a critical team focused on next generation CPU Core implementation and signoff.

The Person

We're looking for a seasoned leader with deep expertise in Microprocessor Physical Design and advanced design techniques. You possess an unyielding commitment to achieving optimal Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) targets. This role demands exceptional people leadership and teamwork skills, as you'll be instrumental in guiding cross geographical teams to success. Your strong analytical and problem solving abilities will be key in collaborating with and influencing both executive level technical experts and management to drive flawless execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a high performing team of engineers dedicated to Microprocessor Physical Design implementation and signoff.
  • Apply your extensive knowledge and hands on experience in Physical Design, Timing Closure, and Signoff to deliver high quality, on time results for large, challenging, and leading edge CPU Core designs.
  • Mentor, coach, and foster the growth of the CPU Core Physical Design Team, emphasizing a positive influence on team morale and culture.
  • Provide technical leadership and oversight across all facets of Physical Design, including:
    • Full Chip Floor planning
    • Clock Tree Synthesis (CTS)
    • Placement and Optimization
    • Routing
    • Parasitic Extraction
    • Static Timing Analysis (STA)
    • IR/EM analysis
    • Physical Verification
    • Final Signoff
  • Collaborate closely with RTL teams to continuously enhance PPA metrics.
  • Drive flow development and automation scripting.
  • Utilize strong technical problem solving and debugging skills to overcome complex design challenges.
Preferred Experience
  • SoC Physical Design implementation, signoff, and TapeOut.
  • Proven leadership experience managing Physical Design teams of 10+ members is a must.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, coupled with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and excellent time management.
  • Proficiency with industry standard EDA tools for Physical Design and Signoff flows, such as:
    • Synopsys FusionCompiler, PrimeTime, StarRC
    • Cadence Innovus
    • Mentor Graphics Calibre
    • Apache Redhawk
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical teams through complex design cycles.
  • Background in high speed microprocessor designs.
  • Familiarity with current sub micron technologies.
  • Solid understanding of Physical Design tools and flows, or custom circuit design.
Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Job Info:

  • Company: Advanced Micro Devices
  • Position: Sr. Manager Physical Design Engineering
  • Work Location: Cork
  • Country: IE

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