SMTS Silicon Design Engineer

Role Summary

This position involves researching, designing, developing, and testing electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory. It includes leading definition, design, verification, and documentation for ASIC development.

Experience Level

Mid-Career

Responsibilities

• Develop and establish methodologies for the verification, functional coverage, and optimization of multidimensional designs involving complex integrated circuits.
• Analyze complex technical data and initiate problem-solving and engineering solutions for issues in the development of AMD’s processors and related semiconductor products.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and drive implementation of test cases and test bench components.
• Collaborate with engineers/designers to identify and debug root causes of issues related to functionality and performance.
• Show technical leadership in complex projects related to enhancing existing AMD technology and new product initiatives.
• Drive projects or processes of significant technical importance and exercise independent judgment to select methods and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, VLSI and Microelectronics, or related field.
• Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in the aforementioned fields with six (6) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.
• Four (4) years of experience in:
• RTL design
• Perl or Shell scripting
• Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL
• VCS simulation tool
• x86-64 architecture
• x86 assembly
• Microarchitecture analysis for multi-threading
• Functional verification of microprocessors
• CPU architecture, GPU architecture, or SOC architecture

Education Requirements

Master’s degree in a relevant field or Bachelor's degree with additional required experience.