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Principal Silicon Technology Engineer

AMD· Engineering
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San Jose, CA$232k - $348kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Principal Engineer to serve as a technical authority across the full product lifecycle of FPGA and ASIC solutions, including advanced silicon technology evaluation, design enablement, process development, and manufacturing bring-up from concept to high-volume production.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for technology evaluation, design enablement and process development of FPGA and ASIC products in advanced nodes
  • Responsible for product WAT analysis, performance correlation and yield analysis during NPI in collaboration with foundry and design teams
  • Coordinate testchip design and tapeout for process and IP validation prior to NPI phase
  • Co-work with design, CAD & PDK teams to accomplish robust IP & product designs
  • Assist Silicon technology roadmap exploration to meet end customer requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physical science, preferably with advanced degree (MS or PhD)
  • Familiar with advanced silicon technologies including manufacturing process, device physics, reliability mechanisms as well as foundry PDK support
  • Good understanding of FPGA and ASIC product development and yield ramp-up

Skills

Required:Advanced semiconductor technologies (FinFET, GAA, Backside Power)Product silicon development and NPIIP & SoC analog and digital design flows with foundry PDK supportEDA tooling for device modeling, layout, simulation, parasitic extraction, and physical verificationDevice reliability mechanisms and lifetime modelingCommunication and teamwork
Nice to have:3DIC packaging (CoWoS, SoIC)Leadership and management

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Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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