Lead Silicon Design Engineer

Role Overview

The Lead Silicon Design Engineer position at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in Hyderabad, India, offers an opportunity to demonstrate technical leadership across the design hierarchy, from architecture to productization. This role requires expertise in creating innovative IP solutions, focusing on programmable logic-based silicon designs, catering to multiple market segments.

Level of Experience

Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years of experience in silicon IP development, design methodologies, and familiarity with complex silicon tapeouts.

Key Responsibilities

The key responsibilities of the Lead Silicon Design Engineer include:

• Defining micro-architecture based on higher-level architecture definitions.
• Developing and executing design and development plans for IPs.
• Conducting RTL design, IP integration, and documentation.
• Serving as a senior technical reviewer for architecture and implementation reviews.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to develop comprehensive testing plans, including compliance and interoperability testing.
• Reviewing design implementations and verification plans, providing constructive feedback.
• Mentoring junior engineers within the team.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in digital design and verification, experience with Verilog RTL design, and familiarity with scripting tools like Perl and Shell. They should be prepared to work collaboratively across teams and be capable of influencing project outcomes.

Education Requirements

A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science is required, with a Master’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred.