Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AMD benefits at a glance

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is seeking a Sr. Silicon Design Engineer in Santa Clara, CA to research, design, develop, and test ASIC components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing.

The role involves architecture and logic design, simulation, and verification, with emphasis on high-quality, verifiable designs. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Computer/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field, with expertise in HDL languages, verification methodologies, and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop and/or test ASIC components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing.
• Define architecture, logic design, and system simulation; contribute to verification and documentation.
• Develop ASIC layout designs and verification strategies, including high-level design through place and route and timing/power analysis.

Skills

Hardware verification

Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL

UVM

C/C++/Python

RTL design

CPU architecture

Unix/Linux

Design verification methodologies

Microprocessor verification

Education

Master’s degree in Computer/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future.

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMD is shaping the future. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or bringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward. Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

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 in an area of specialization to develop ASIC/layout design, working on problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 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, Electronic Engineering, or related field.

Specific skills required: The following skills are required:

• Performing hardware verification;
• Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL;
• UVM test environments;
• C, C++, or Python;
• RTL design and coding;
• CPU architecture;
• Unix or Linux environments;
• Design flows and methodologies used for chip verification; and
• Functional verification of microprocessors.

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

Preferred Skills: N/A

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.