Staff Silicon Design Engineer

About AMD and the Role

AMD is at the forefront of technologies that improve lives by advancing supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. The company seeks passionate individuals committed to making a positive global impact. This position focuses on planning, developing, and executing system-on-chip (SoC) verification for both ASIC and FPGA designs, ensuring error-free final products.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate as part of a distributed SoC verification team to verify next-generation ASIC and FPGA SoCs across various locations.
• Collaborate with design, software, and architecture teams to validate SoC designs under test.
• Create comprehensive SoC test plans, design and implement testbenches and test cases, and ensure closure of functional coverage goals.
• Conduct regression testing and contribute to the evolution of verification infrastructure.
• Develop directed as well as random verification tests to improve coverage.
• Analyze test failures, pinpoint root causes, and coordinate with RTL and firmware engineers to fix identified design bugs and testing challenges.
• Evaluate functional and code coverage data to refine or add test scenarios and adjust constraints to achieve coverage targets.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications

• Solid expertise in SoC and IP-level verification for FPGA and ASIC platforms.
• Strong comprehension of SoC architectures.
• Proficiency with Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, and scripting languages including Perl or Python.
• Mandatory hands-on experience with SystemVerilog and Universal Verification Methodology (UVM).
• Familiarity with developing UVM-based verification testbenches and flows.
• Thorough understanding of design flows, verification methodologies, and computational logic design principles.

Academic Credentials

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering or technical field is required.

Location and Additional Information

This role is based in Singapore. AMD offers benefits described in their benefits overview. The company is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and inclusion throughout the hiring process and workplace.

AMD does not entertain unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Applicants should be aware that AMD may utilize Artificial Intelligence tools during the recruitment process, aligned with their Responsible AI Policy.