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Post-Silicon Validation Engineer

AMD· Engineering
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Hybrid (Fort Collins, CO)$178.4kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

AMD is seeking an experienced silicon validation engineer to join the Core organization in Fort Collins, CO. The role focuses on validating next-generation cores and caches for AMD’s CPUs, with emphasis on at-speed hardware testing, software validation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a silicon lab helping to creatively solve challenging problems
  • Set up hardware systems to enable at-speed testing and debug
  • Based on thorough understanding of the design architecture, develop, run, and debug x86 software to validate functionality and testability operation of the microprocessor design, leveraging programming and scripting skills
  • Drive project deliverables/dependencies with cross-discipline/site RTL, DFT and Implementation design teams along with product manufacturing teams
  • Solve design and tool problems requiring ground-breaking approaches and champion innovation across the organization
  • Create technical presentations for peers and management

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in EE, CS, CSE (or similar) preferred
  • Prior experience with validation of microprocessors/ASIC hardware in a lab setting
  • Proven programming proficiency in x86 assembly, C/C++, Perl, Ruby and Python languages along with strong logic simulation competence
  • Knowledge of Verilog HDL and System Verilog
  • Demonstrated solid understanding of modern computer architecture

Skills

Required:x86 assemblyC/C++PythonComputer architecture
Nice to have:PerlRubyVerilog HDLSystemVerilog

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described in AMD benefits at a glance
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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