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AMD ยท 2 weeks ago

Senior Staff Silicon Design Engineer

AMD is a company focused on building products that enhance computing experiences across various domains including AI and gaming. They are seeking a Senior Staff Silicon Design Engineer to define and drive architecture for next-generation Adaptive SoCs, focusing on areas like Processor subsystems and AI integration.

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Responsibilities

Drive architecture of key IPs including their PPA tradeoffs, Interconnect, and integration into SoC
Define and optimize SoC control bus protocols, reset flows, clocking strategies, and power domains
Drive early-stage architectural analysis, modeling, and specification development
Contribute to architectural innovation for Adaptive SoC Use-cases in AI, GPU, video, and IO domains
Collaborate with planning, software and hardware cross-functional teams to develop architecture solution
Collaborate with subsystem architects to ensure cohesive integration and system-level performance

Qualification

SoC architectureAI acceleratorsGPU integrationVideo processingPythonSystemCPower managementCollaborationCommunication

Required

Deep expertise in heterogeneous compute systems
Strong grasp of silicon design trade-offs
Effective communication across engineering disciplines
Ability to influence architectural decisions with clarity and technical rigor
BS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Demonstrated success in delivering high-performance, low-power SoC solutions

Preferred

Proven experience in SoC architecture with Processor, Interconnects, and Memory subsystem
Expertise in AI accelerators, GPU integration, video processing pipelines, and IO subsystems
Expertise in SoC control bus design, reset architecture, clocking, and power management techniques
Experience with modeling and automation using Python, SystemC, or equivalent
Knowledge of advanced process technologies and associated design challenges

Benefits

AMD benefits at a glance.

Company

Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

AMD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (551)
2022 (739)
2021 (519)
2020 (547)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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Key Investors
OpenAIDaniel Loeb
2025-10-06Post Ipo Equity
2023-03-02Post Ipo Equity
2021-06-29Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Lisa Su
Chair & CEO
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Mark Papermaster
CTO and EVP
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