MTS Silicon Design Engineer

AMD; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is hiring an MTS Silicon Design Engineer in Austin, Texas, to research, design, develop, and test electronic components for semiconductor manufacturing. The role requires a Master's degree in Computer Engineering or related field and one year of experience in a similar engineering role. Key responsibilities include overseeing ASIC development and working with cross-functional teams to drive technical projects. Benefits include a range of AMD offerings and an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field.
• One (1) year of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems.
• Oversee definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development.
• Evaluate all aspects of the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis.

Skills

Performing hardware verification

Performing board-level or system-level testing

Debugging analog and digital circuits

CAD tools

Logic and circuit design

Schematic entry and spice simulation tools (Cadence, Synopsys, Spectre, or Hspice)

Scripting and programming with Perl or Python

Education

Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

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.

Job Role and Responsibility:

AMD, Inc., is hiring an MTS Silicon Design Engineer to research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory. Oversee definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation. Lead the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits. Evaluate all aspects of the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use. Work with cross‑functional teams including engineers to develop ASIC/layout design, working on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Drive projects or processes of significant technical importance. Exercise independent judgment to select methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Utilize knowledge of or wide-ranging experience with computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, design techniques, tools, and principles to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD products.

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Travel required:

NO

Qualifications: Degree required

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field.

Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required:

One (1) year of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.

Specific skills required: The following skills are required:

• Performing hardware verification;
• Performing board-level or system-level testing;
• Debugging analog and digital circuits;
• CAD tools;
• Logic and circuit design;
• Schematic entry and spice simulation tools (Cadence, Synopsys, Spectre, or Hspice); and
• Scripting and programming with Perl or Python.

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.

AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.