Sr. Silicon Design Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Good opportunity to work on advanced technologies with potential for leadership development.
- Engagement in advanced silicon design projects
- Career advancement opportunities in technology
- Collaborative culture with a focus on diversity
Pros
- Involvement with cutting-edge silicon design projects.
- Possibilities for technical leadership and career growth.
- Work within a diverse and collaborative team.
Cons
- May require complex problem-solving under tight deadlines.
- Requirements can be intense for projects.
- Market competition for advanced design roles.
Who it's for
Senior-level • Hybrid
Good fit
- Veteran engineers in silicon design
- Prospective leaders in engineering projects
- Individuals motivated to innovate in technology
Not recommended for
- New graduates seeking entry-level roles
- Candidates not familiar with silicon design principles
- Individuals looking for rigid organizational structures
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
SENIOR SILICON DESIGN ENGINEER
THE ROLE:
We are looking for an adaptive, self-motivative design verification engineer to join our growing team. As a key contributor, you will be part of a leading team to drive and improve AMD's abilities to deliver the highest quality, industry-leading technologies to market. The Verification Engineering team furthers and encourages continuous technical innovation to showcase successes as well as facilitate continuous career development.
THE PERSON:
You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/timezones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop/Maintain tests for functional verification and performance verification at the core level
- Build testbench components to support the next generation IP
- Maintain or improve current test libraries to support IP level testing
- Create hardware emulation build to verify the IP functional performance
- Maintain and improve current hardware emulation environment to speed up the runtime performance and improve the debug facility
- Provide technical support to other teams
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Good at C/C++
- Familiarity with SystemVerilog and modern verification libraries like UVM
- Experience/Background on Computing/Graphics is a benefit
- Experience with OpenGL/OpenCL/D3D programming is a benefit
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering
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