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Silicon Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

As a Silicon Design Engineer, you will collaborate with Design Verification and RTL Teams to ensure the validation of design behaviors and contribute to convergence efforts.

Experience Level

This position requires a foundational interest in modern, complex processor architecture along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

Your primary responsibilities will include:

  • Researching and verifying software components using knowledge of digital design theory.
  • Performing pre-silicon verification of next-generation high-performance microprocessor designs and related IPs.
  • Contributing qualitatively to reach milestone metrics.
  • Debugging directed and random stimuli to identify bugs in the microprocessor design and verifying functionality against specifications.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Good proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
  • A strong sense of individual responsibility and a desire for personal achievements.
  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • Documented knowledge in at least two of the following areas:
    • Modern computer architecture, including processor pipeline and memory hierarchy.
    • C++ programming for hardware modeling or testbench development.
    • Logic design in HDL (e.g., Verilog or VHDL).
    • Hardware verification methodologies and techniques (simulation, debug, coverage, etc.).
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a diverse team environment.

Education Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science is required.