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Microprocessor VLSI Physical Design Engineer

AMD

Location

Fort Collins, CO

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/27/2026

Compensation

USD $126,700.00/Yr. – USD $181,000.00/Yr.

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 728·New hires 184·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

AMD is seeking an experienced VLSI physical design engineer to join their Cores Organization, which focuses on delivering industry-leading CPUs and caches for various computing applications. The role is based in Fort Collins, Colorado, and requires a candidate who can contribute to the development of next-generation cores and caches. The team values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in chip performance. Candidates should be prepared to challenge the status quo and work effectively in small teams within a larger organization.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
  • 5+ years of hardware design experience.
  • Hands-on experience in high-speed VLSI design.
  • Excellent understanding of computer architecture and hardware design tradeoffs.
  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Perl, C, and Tcl.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-speed VLSI design in deep submicron fabrication processes.
  • Collaborate with chip architects and designers across multiple sites to optimize power, performance, area, and schedule.
  • Solve design and tool problems requiring innovative approaches.
  • Create technical presentations for peers and management.

Benefits

  • AMD provides a competitive 'Total Rewards' package that focuses on financial growth, health, and work-life balance.

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