Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Sr. Silicon Design Engineer to design, develop, and test electronic components and RTL for advanced ASICs.

You will oversee architecture, verification, and documentation, and help define interfaces for simulation. Responsibilities include transitioning RTL to physical designs, contributing to IC layout, and evaluating the full design flow from high-level concepts to synthesis, place and route, timing and power.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with Verilog/SystemVerilog or VHDL; SOC/CPU architecture.
• Proficiency in C, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with ASIC design tools (synthesis, simulation, equivalence checking, static timing analysis).

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for semiconductor devices.
• Oversee definition, design, verification, and documentation for ASIC development.
• Define module interfaces for simulation and deliver RTL.
• Transition RTL design to physical designs.
• Contribute to layout design of complex ICs and evaluate flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, timing and power.
• Apply engineering principles to the design, development, and testing of AMD products.

Skills

Verilog/SystemVerilog

VHDL

C/C++/Python

ASIC Design

RTL Development

SOC/CPU Architecture

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Synthesis tools

Simulation tools

Equivalence checking

Static timing analysis

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. 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. Perform front end integration focusing on various to deliver RTL for electronic designs. Transitioning RTL design to physical designs. 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 or related field.

Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required:

N/A

Specific skills required: The following skills are required:

Position requires experience in the following:

• Logic and circuit design;
• Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL;
• SOC, GPU, or CPU architecture;
• C, C++, or Python;
• ASIC Design;
• Physical design of deep submicron digital ASIC chips; and
• ASIC design tools (synthesis, simulation, equivalence checking, static timing analysis).

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.