Silicon Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Austin, TX · Engineering

This role is for a Silicon Design Engineer at AMD, focusing on the research, design, development, and testing of electronic components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing. The responsibilities include defining architecture, logic design, system simulation, and contributing to complex integrated circuit layouts. The role involves evaluating the entire process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing/power analysis. It requires experience in hardware and software verification, Verilog/System Verilog/VHDL, C/C++/Python, design flows, ASIC design tools, and Unix/Linux environments.

What you'd actually do

  1. Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory.
  2. Perform definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development.
  3. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation.
  4. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation.
  5. Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits.

Skills

Required

  • Hardware and software verification
  • Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL
  • C, C++, or Python
  • Design Flows and methodologies used for chip verification
  • ASIC design tools (synthesis, simulation, equivalence checking, and static timing analysis)
  • Unix or Linux environments