MTS Systems Design Engineer - SoC & Pre-silicon Focus

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

AMD, Inc. is hiring MTS Systems Design Engineers to research, design, develop, and test electronic components for semiconductor manufacturing. You will define processes for hardware/software compatibility and system interfaces, while collaborating on Python applications and architecture across multiple products.

Position requires deep knowledge of x86 microarchitecture, memory controllers, and RTL debugging, with limited supervision and a focus on scalable, secure system design.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in pre-silicon and post-silicon validation.
• Validation and release of microcode patches ensuring security and performance.
• Designing automation frameworks using Python.
• x86 microarchitecture knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and test electronic components for semiconductor manufacturing.
• Define processes for hardware/software compatibility and system interfaces.
• Collaborate on Python-based applications and framework development.
• Evaluate design weaknesses and contribute to architecture across products.

Skills

Validation: pre/post-silicon

Microcode patching

Python automation

x86 microarchitecture

Memory controller validation

RTL debugging

Education

Master’s or foreign equivalent in Computer/Electrical/Embedded Systems

Bachelor’s with 5 years progressive experience

Tools

Python

Job description

AMD, Inc. is hiring MTS Systems Design Engineers to research, design, develop, and test electronic components for semiconductor manufacturing. You will define processes for hardware/software compatibility and system interfaces, while collaborating on Python applications and architecture across multiple products.

Position requires deep knowledge of x86 microarchitecture, memory controllers, and RTL debugging, with limited supervision and a focus on scalable, secure system design.