Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Job Title

Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Role Summary

AMD, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Silicon Design Engineer to research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing. This role involves evaluating high-level designs through to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use.

Experience Level

Level - Entry or Early Career

Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Sr. Silicon Design Engineer include:

• Overseeing definition, design, verification, and documentation for ASIC development.
• Determining architecture design, logic design, and system simulation.
• Defining module interfaces/formats for simulation.
• Contributing to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits.
• Applying knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to design, develop, and test various AMD products.

Requirements

The following qualifications are required:

Education Requirements

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.

Specific skills required include:

• Logic and circuit design
• CMOS transistor design
• SOC or system architecture
• Design flows and methodologies used for chip verification
• Physical design of deep submicron digital ASIC chips
• Large-scale ASIC chip physical design
• ASIC design tools (synthesis, simulation, equivalence checking, static timing analysis)

Experience may be gained through graduate-level coursework, research, or internship experience.