Analog Design Engineer - Member of Technical Staff
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD)
Total years of experience :7 years, 3 Months
• Signal integrity technical lead for next generation high speed memory interface enablement.
• Defined layout design rules to ensure signal integrity for competitive business cost/performance targets.
• Investigate new design workflow methodologies to improve both simulation accuracy and duration.
• New product assessment to determine cost/performance tradeoffs for business and customer solutions.
• Technical review and sign-off of IC packages and PCB layouts.
• Responsible for signal integrity design and verification of high-speed memory sub-systems.
• End-to-end channel design, simulation and correlation with lab measurements.
• Assisted in defining technical workflows and methodologies for high volume product enablement.
• Collaborate with DRAM vendors for technical discussions and issue debugging.
• Mentored and trained the next generation of students (PEYs).
• Products launched during this time: Radeon 6000 and 7000 graphic card series for desktop, mobile, workstation and gaming consoles.
• Characterized and qualified memory interfaces for AMD and customer products.
• Successful bring-up and enablement of GDDR6 memory launched by AMD (RX 5000 series).
• Collaborative work with design teams (Firmware, PHY, PCB and SI) in order to maximize performance.
• Co-developed and supported tool bring-up for GDDR6 enablement.
• Hosted weekly presentations where I shared characterization update to design teams for feedback.
o Organized large data sets in a presentable and clear fashion in order to convey the bottom line.
• Products launched during this time: Radeon 5000 graphic card series for desktop, mobile and workstation. Used in Apple iMac and 15” MacBook Pro.