Principal Staff Silicon Design Engineer

AMD; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking an IP design engineer in Penang, Malaysia to own IP feature design and contribute to architecture define, RTL coding, and signoff. The role requires strong ASIC/SoC experience and hands-on Verilog development, with familiarity in Perl scripting and AXI/PCIe knowledge.

The successful candidate will collaborate with AMD’s global SOC and IP architects, work with verification and silicon teams, and participate in architecture and design reviews to advance scalable IP across AMD

Qualifications

• Strong experience in ASIC/SoC design.
• Hands-on Verilog development experience.
• Familiar with scripting languages like Perl.
• Knowledge on AXI, PCIe is a big plus.
• Better to have knowledge on x86 system view and embedded HW design with HW/SW/FW cooperation.

Responsibilities

• Own part of IP feature design with cooperation from other designers.
• Define architecture, write specs, deliver RTL, and sign off on IP modules.
• Collaborate with AMD global SOC architect, IP architect, verification, and silicon validation teams.

Skills

Verilog

Perl scripting

AXI/PCIe

ASIC/SoC design

Embedded HW co-operation

x86 system view

Education

Bachelor or Master in E&E or Computer Engineering

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.

AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

The Role

• As one of IP design team members, own for IP level design work, including architecture define (partly own or join), spec documentation, RTL coding, RTL delivery and signoff
• The target IP is used for all AMD mainstream products, product generation upgrade, reusability and scalibility need to be considered in architecture define and RTL maintain, as well as compliant to system application and sw/fw/hw cooperation.
• Need to co-work with other teams closely, include communication with AMD global soc architect and IP architect, closely work with verification team, trace and support backend work, silicon validation support.
• The IP team will have flexible work assignment, respect to indificual interest and the team target to achieve win-win, encourage and help individuals to discuss with global senior architectures and engineers for variants of topics and work together to resolve problems, aimed to improve both the team and individuals’ IP design capability and competivity.

The Person

• Strong experience in ASIC/SoC design
• Strong hands-on verilog development experience, familiar with scripting languages like Perl
• Good experience on complicate hub,control IP design
• Strong problem solving, independent thinking, teamwork and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Own part of IP feature design with cooperation with other designers

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge on AXI, PCIE is a big plus.
• Better to have knowledge on x86 system view, embedded hw design with hw/sw/fw co-operation experience.
• 15 or more in RTL Design, Micro-Architecture and Architecture definition.
• Well verse in stakeholders collaboration and communication.

Academic Credentials

• Bachelor or Master degree in E&E or Computer Engineering. (Preferred Master Degree)

LOCATION

Penang, Malaysia

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.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.