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Staff SOC Silicon Design Engineer

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (Boxborough, MA)$178.4kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Role within AMD's Computing & Graphics (CG) SoC Architecture team to develop and design custom silicon for client products, collaborating across time zones to translate requirements into specifications and ensure architectural alignment and interoperability.

Responsibilities

  • Support pathfinding activities to influence and define next-generation architecture
  • Analyze design tradeoffs in terms of performance, power and area impact
  • Analyze and compile competitive analysis data
  • Collaborate with architecture leads to translate product requirements into detailed specifications
  • Work with AMD’s Engineering teams and IP teams to ensure architectural alignment of features and clean interoperability and integration
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive end-to-end process documentation to ensure cross-team alignment and clarity for execution

Qualifications

  • Solid understanding of SoC construction including fabric connectivity, memory systems, power delivery, clock distribution, floor planning, and packaging
  • Skills in scripting, data analysis, experience with EDA tools, VLSI design flow and CMOS technology
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work in a dynamic and diverse environment
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to approach novel problems from multiple perspectives and at varying levels of abstraction
  • Ability to analyze and understand sophisticated workflows and processes, and develop innovative ways in streamlining and automating
  • Proven ability to translate complex technical details into clear, concise, and well-structured documentation
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Perl, TCL, Python) is highly preferred
  • Bachelors, Masters, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Skills

Required:SoC architectureFabric connectivity & memory systems
Nice to have:Scripting (Perl, TCL, Python)

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance
  • Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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