Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Job Title

Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Role Summary

Design and verify advanced ASICs and silicon subsystems for high-performance computing and AI products. The role leads architecture, logic, and system-level simulation work and coordinates with cross-functional teams to move designs from specification through implementation.

Experience Level

Senior-level. Specific years of experience are not stated.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include technical leadership across silicon design, verification, and implementation phases.

• Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and semiconductor systems.
• Define architecture, logic design, and system simulation strategies for ASICs.
• Oversee definition, verification, and documentation for ASIC development projects.
• Specify module interfaces and simulation formats; drive integration and system-level validation.
• Contribute to physical design considerations including synthesis, place-and-route, timing, and power analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex design issues and deliver production-ready silicon.
• Exercise independent judgment on methods and evaluation criteria; lead projects of significant technical importance.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience.

• Logic and circuit design experience.
• SoC or system architecture expertise.
• CUDA experience.
• GPU architecture knowledge.
• Memory management experience.
• Experience across synthesis, place-and-route, timing closure, and power analysis.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams and independently on complex ASIC projects.

Nice-to-have: Not specified.

Education Requirements

Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field is required. The posting also notes experience may be gained through graduate-level coursework, research, assistantships, or internships.

About the Company

Company: Advanced Micro Devices

Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, USA

Advanced Micro Devices, or AMD, is a global semiconductor company that designs and manufactures microprocessors, graphics processors, and related technologies for a variety of computing devices. Known for pushing the boundaries of innovation, AMD's mission is to deliver high-performance computing solutions for AI, data centers, gaming, and embedded applications. They foster a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on creativity and problem-solving, aiming to drive progress and excellence in technology.