Sr. Systems Design Engineer

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Austin, TX · Engineering

AMD is hiring a Sr. Systems Design Engineer to research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing. This role involves defining system specifications, conceiving interfaces, analyzing and resolving design weaknesses, and evaluating the entire process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing/power. The engineer will contribute to the architecture of future products and provide technical expertise for next-generation initiatives, working with C, C++, Python, pre- and post-silicon validation, DRAM architecture, hardware debug, and ATE level tests.

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. Design a complete and complex framework, system, or product (CPU, GPU, and/or SoC).
  3. Define processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.
  4. Conceive system interfaces and business application prototypes.
  5. Identify, analyze and resolve system design weaknesses.

Skills

Required

  • C, C++, or Python
  • Pre- and post- silicon validation
  • Linux and Windows platforms
  • DRAM architecture and design analysis
  • Conducting data analysis and prediction, and automating data extraction
  • Hardware debug
  • ATE level tests
  • Creating tests and writing test code
  • Electrical failure and physical failure analysis

What the JD emphasized

  • Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory.
  • Design a complete and complex framework, system, or product (CPU, GPU, and/or SoC).
  • Define processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.
  • Conceive system interfaces and business application prototypes.
  • Identify, analyze and resolve system design weaknesses.