Sr. Manager -RTL Design Job Listing at AMD in Bengaluru, KA (Job ID 78466-en-us)

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SENIOR MANAGER SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER  

• RTL DESIGN MANAGER

   

  THE ROLE: 

   

  We are seeking an experienced RTL Design Manager to lead a high‑performance design team responsible for delivering industry‑leading DDR IP. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in digital logic design, deep expertise in RTL development flows, and a passion for building and mentoring world‑class engineering teams. This role requires close collaboration with architecture, verification, physical design, firmware, and program management to ensure high-quality, on‑time silicon delivery.

   

  THE PERSON: 

  You are a leader that builds world class teams by mentoring and developing team members, fostering technical growth and a culture of innovation. You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different geographies. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

   

   

  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

   

  Technical Leadership

  • Delivering industry-leading DDR IP solutions that set new benchmarks for speed, bandwidth, efficiency, latency, and power
  • Collaborating with architects, verification, physical implementation, firmware, and post-silicon teams to achieve product success
  • Drive the end-to-end RTL design process for complex IP blocks from micro-architecture definition through production
  • Collaborate with architecture teams to evaluate specifications and develop micro-architecture solutions driving technical innovation that strengthens AMD's leadership
  • Oversee integration of IP blocks into SoCs
  • Work closely with verification team define verification strategy, test plans and coverage
  • Ensure design meets performance, power, functionality, and quality requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance on design methodology, timing, power, and area tradeoff decisions
  • Providing expert support and problem-solving for customers

   

   

  Team & Project Management

  • Growing a world-class engineering team and ensuring continued excellence
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of RTL design engineers; support career development and performance feedback.
  • Drive resource planning, task allocation, and schedule management.
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on milestones, risks, and dependencies.
  • Manage design reviews, documentation quality, and signoff readiness

   

  Quality & Execution

  • Establish and maintain robust design methodologies, coding guidelines, and best practices.
  • Ensure high-quality RTL delivery through lint, CDC, DFT, synthesis readiness, and signoff checks.
  • Identify and resolve execution risks early, driving mitigations and corrective actions.
  • Champion automation and flow improvements to enhance productivity and quality

   

   

  PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 

  • Minimum of 15+ years of experience in digital logic design 
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in people management and employee development
  • Experience with Verilog / System Verilog Hardware Description Language
  • Proficiency in synthesizable Verilog and System Verilog design concepts and implementation
  • Experience with high-speed design and PPA optimization
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture
  • Strong background in front-end design flows and EDA tools: simulation, linting, synthesis, static timing analysis (STA), cross-domain clocking, DFT, and power optimization
  • Experience with digital logic verification and UVM
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or TCL
  • Experience with scheduling, planning, and issue and risk management
  • Experience in advanced process nodes (e.g., 5nm, 7nm, etc.).
  • Must be a self-starter and be able to independently and efficiently drive tasks to completion
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with DDR or LPDDR is preferred

   

   

  ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
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This posting is for an existing vacancy.