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We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.\nAMD together we advance_\nResponsibilities:\nTHE ROLE:\nAMD is searching for an experienced Circuit Design Engineer to join the fast-growing PLL design team, responsible for defining, specifying, and implementing current and future advanced PLL IPs powering AMD products.\nJoin a dynamic team and give a boost to your personal career in a challenging and fascinating ever-growing, never-boring area! Looking forward to welcoming you in the team!\n\nTHE PERSON:\nSolid knowledge Mixed Signal Circuit Design in FinFET technology specifically in PLLs and associated subblocks including VCO, charge-pump, dividers, state machines, LDO, feedback and compensation techniques, bandgap, TDC, interpolator circuits, high speed buffers etc.\nSolid knowledge of industry standard tools and practices for analog circuit design\nGood knowledge in Physical design, STA, methodology scripts (Tcl), knowledge on Perl, Python\nQuality-oriented mindset\nStrong and effective communication skills and team spirit\n\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nDesign of complex building blocks of LC PLL and RO PLL including architecture development and transistor level circuit design\nRun pre-tapeout verification flows to confirm design meets performance, power, reliability and timing requirements.\nWork closely with mask design engineers to deliver the physical design as well as define production/bench-level test plans with post-silicon characterization groups for silicon evaluation to ensure interlocked and high-quality execution\nLead/mentor junior engineers\n\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nStrong experience in the semiconductor industry\nExperience in FinFET & Dual Patterning nodes such as 16/14/10/7nm\nHands-on design experience in performance analog and hybrid Phase Locked Loops, analog-to-digital (ADC), digital-to-analog (DAC) data converter, VCO, LDO, bandgap, charge pump, op-amps, interpolator circuits.\nExperience with the following is a plus: Digital PLL techniques, TDC or DSP and control theory experience related to digital PLLs, Dual charge-pump PLL designs, Fractional-N PLLs, spread-spectrum PLLs.\nProficient with Cadence custom circuit design tools like ADE-L and ADE-XL and running Monte-Carlo, noise, aging, EM and IR drop simulations and stability analysis. Helic/EMX is a plus.\nHave good experience with simulation tools such as Spectre, Hspice, AFS, and MATLAB, System Verilog, Python.\nCapable of understanding DRC and LVS results with verification tools (Calibre, ICV, or like)\nProficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Python, matlab etc. is a plus.\nAble to work effectively in a team, with good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm and positive energy\nPossess strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to details\nMust be a self-starter, and able to independently drive tasks to completion\n\nACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:\nMaster’s in electrical engineering or equivalent preferred\nLOCATION:\nAustin, TX\n\n#LI-DD3\nQualifications:\nAt AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.\n\nAMD 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.","company":"Advanced Micro Devices","rawCompany":"advanced micro devices","city":"Austin","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T21:04:37.173Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2061.00","title":"Computer Hardware Engineers","slug":"computer-hardware-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"334419","title":"Other Electronic Component Manufacturing","slug":"other-electronic-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"334413","title":"Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing","slug":"semiconductor-and-related-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"334418","title":"Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing","slug":"printed-circuit-assembly-electronic-assembly-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Analog Design Engineer - Phase Lock Loop","description":"Overview:\nWHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING\nWe care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. 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Looking forward to welcoming you in the team!\n\nTHE PERSON:\nSolid knowledge Mixed Signal Circuit Design in FinFET technology specifically in PLLs and associated subblocks including VCO, charge-pump, dividers, state machines, LDO, feedback and compensation techniques, bandgap, TDC, interpolator circuits, high speed buffers etc.\nSolid knowledge of industry standard tools and practices for analog circuit design\nGood knowledge in Physical design, STA, methodology scripts (Tcl), knowledge on Perl, Python\nQuality-oriented mindset\nStrong and effective communication skills and team spirit\n\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\nDesign of complex building blocks of LC PLL and RO PLL including architecture development and transistor level circuit design\nRun pre-tapeout verification flows to confirm design meets performance, power, reliability and timing requirements.\nWork closely with mask design engineers to deliver the physical design as well as define production/bench-level test plans with post-silicon characterization groups for silicon evaluation to ensure interlocked and high-quality execution\nLead/mentor junior engineers\n\nPREFERRED EXPERIENCE:\nStrong experience in the semiconductor industry\nExperience in FinFET & Dual Patterning nodes such as 16/14/10/7nm\nHands-on design experience in performance analog and hybrid Phase Locked Loops, analog-to-digital (ADC), digital-to-analog (DAC) data converter, VCO, LDO, bandgap, charge pump, op-amps, interpolator circuits.\nExperience with the following is a plus: Digital PLL techniques, TDC or DSP and control theory experience related to digital PLLs, Dual charge-pump PLL designs, Fractional-N PLLs, spread-spectrum PLLs.\nProficient with Cadence custom circuit design tools like ADE-L and ADE-XL and running Monte-Carlo, noise, aging, EM and IR drop simulations and stability analysis. 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