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Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Folsom, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026


WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. 

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Job Role and Responsibility: AMD, Inc. is hiring to Sr. Silicon Design Engineers to Research, design, develop, and/or test electronic components and systems for semiconductor and related device manufacturing, employing knowledge of electronic theory. Definition, design, verification, and/or documentation for ASIC development. Determine architecture design, logic design, and/or system simulation. Debug test failures to determine the root cause. Work with RTL, DV, emulation and post-Si engineers to resolve issues. Define module interfaces/formats for simulation. Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving the layout of complex integrated circuits. Evaluate all aspects of the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use. Work in an area of specialization to develop ASIC/layout design, working on problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics,

including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD products.

 

 

Multiple openings.  Qualified applicants click “APPLY NOW” button to apply online.

 

Travel required: NO        

Qualifications: Degree required

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

Qualifications: Amount and type of experience required: Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering role.

Specific skills required: The following skills are required:

Position requires two (2) years of experience in the following:

1.Performing software verification;

2.SOC or system architecture;

3.Scripting in C, C , or Python;

4.x86-64 architecture;

5.Memory Interface Debugging (LPDDR, NVMe, or UFS);

6.Embedded System Debugging and Core BSP Integration (JTAG, SWD, EUD, TRACE32, or WinDbg);

7.Secure Boot Implementation and Debugging (Arm Trust Zone or UEFI); and

8.System Crash Debugging (WinDbg, memory dump, core dump and crash dump analysis, kernel-mode debugging, and call stack evaluation).

 

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Benefits offered are described:  AMD benefits at a glance.

 

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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