Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD, Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Sr. Silicon Design Engineer to research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for ASIC development.

You will contribute to architecture, verification, and system simulations, working on complex integrated circuits from concept to implementation. The role requires a Master’s degree in a related field, strong knowledge of SOC architectures, C++/Python, and OpenCL, plus experience with CPU architecture, OOP design, and ML accelerator

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.
• Experience may be gained through graduate coursework, research, assistantship, or internship experience.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for ASIC development.
• Define architecture design, logic design, and system simulation; contribute to verification and documentation.
• Evaluate process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, timing and power usage.
• Utilize knowledge of CPUs, circuits, and design techniques to drive AMD products forward.

Skills

SOC architecture

C++/Python

OpenCL

CPU architecture

OOP design

ML accelerator co-design

Memory management

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

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Job Role and Responsibility

AMD, Inc. is hiring Sr. 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. Perform definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation. Contribute to 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 on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Under supervision, exercise limited judgment within defined company procedures and practices to select methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD products.

Travel required: NO

Qualifications: Degree required

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field.

Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required

N/A

Specific skills required: The following skills are required

• SOC or system architecture;
• C++ or Python;
• OpenCL;
• CPU architecture;
• Object-Oriented Design;
• ML accelerator hardware-software co-design; and
• Memory management, data structures, or multi-threading.

Experience may be gained through graduate-level coursework, research, assistantship, or internship experience.

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.