Sr. RTL /FPGA Design Engineer

CareerArc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 15,00,000 - 20,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company is seeking an experienced Senior Silicon Design Engineer in Hyderabad, India. The role involves collaborating on feature verification for cutting-edge technologies, as well as drafting specifications and debugging tests. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in RTL design and Verilog, along with excellent analytical skills and a passion for innovation. Join us to shape the future of computing.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of RTL design and development experience.
• 3+ years in FPGA Verilog design with AMD technology.
• Experience in PCIe, Ethernet, USB technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects and engineers on feature implementation.
• Prepare documentation for specifications and plans.
• Debug test failures to identify root causes.

Skills

RTL design and development

FPGA Verilog design

Debugging RTL code

UVM testbenches

Scripting languages (Perl, Python)

Education

Top class Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Simulation tools

Test equipment

Job description

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.

SENIOR SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER

THE ROLE:

We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivative design verification engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market.

THE PERSON:

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 sites/timezones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with architects, hardware engineers, and firmware engineers to understand the new features to be implemented and verified
• Build Requirements Spec, Design spec, test plan and test spec documentation, accounting for interactions with other features, the hardware, the firmware, and the software driver use cases
• Estimate the time required to implement the new features and write the new feature tests and any required changes to the test environment
• Debug test failures to determine the root cause; work with other RTL and firmware engineers to resolve design defects and correct any test issues
• Review functional and code coverage metrics – modify or add tests or constrain random tests to meet the coverage requirements

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 5 years of RTL design and development experience, preferably in a customer facing role
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in FPGA Verilog design, AMD technology, and tools
• Experience in developing RTL designs in one or more of the following technologies: PCIe, Ethernet, TCP/IP, Packet processing, USB, etc.
• Proficient in debugging RTL code using simulation tools
• Excellent ability to analyze and isolate RTL and test bench issues
• Proficient in using UVM testbenches and working in Linux and Windows environments
• Experience in HW testing, including working with test equipment, logic and traffic analyzers, test generators, etc.
• Exposure to simulation profile, efficiency improvement, acceleration, HLS tools/process
• Scripting language experience: Perl, Python, Makefile, shell preferred
• Experience in C programming is an advantage

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Top class Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics Engineering
• Track record of high academic achievement

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.