Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Austin, TX · Engineering

This role is for a Sr. 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 evaluating the entire process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing/power usage. The role requires experience in hardware verification, logic and circuit design, ASIC/CMOS design, and various design flows and methodologies using specific programming languages and EDA tools.

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/CMOS development.
  3. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation.
  4. Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits.
  5. Evaluate all aspects of the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use.

Skills

Required

  • hardware verification
  • Logic and circuit design
  • ASIC design and CMOS transistor design
  • Design flows and methodologies used for chip verification
  • C, C++, Perl, or Python
  • Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL
  • Submicron ASIC design flow
  • Unix and Linux environments
  • EDA or CAD tools