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Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices
Full-time
On-site
Santa Clara, California, United States
Level - Mid-Career

Company Overview

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) specializes in creating cutting-edge computing technologies and high-performance computing solutions for various markets, including gaming and data centers.

Role Overview

The Senior FPGA Design Engineer role involves developing FPGA hardware validation platforms and addressing hardware and software issues. You will collaborate closely with design and firmware teams to execute FPGA prototyping projects, demonstrating proficiency in leading complex FPGA designs from inception to production.

Experience Level

Mid-Career level position, ideal for individuals with a strong background in FPGA development and debugging.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced FPGA architectures using Xilinx devices.
  • Create RTL designs in Verilog/SystemVerilog for performance-focused applications.
  • Conduct FPGA prototypes and handle design documentation and specifications.
  • Perform timing analysis and system integration testing.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using diagnostic tools.
  • Engage in design reviews and communicate technical challenges with stakeholders.

Requirements

Ideal candidates should have a robust analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally. Thorough expertise in FPGA hardware prototyping and familiarity with debugging tools such as oscilloscopes is essential.

Education Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering is preferred.