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Sr. Silicon Design Engineer

AMD

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

11/7/2026

Compensation

USD $124,040.00/Yr. – USD $177,200.00/Yr.

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-61% YoY
πŸ’Ž Strong sponsor

Job description

AMD is seeking a Senior Silicon Design Engineer to contribute to the research, design, development, and testing of electronic components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing. This role involves overseeing ASIC development, including architecture design and system simulation. The engineer will focus on delivering RTL for electronic designs and transitioning RTL to physical designs. The position requires a strong understanding of electronic theory and engineering principles to advance AMD's innovative products.

Requirements

  • Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience in logic and circuit design.
  • Proficiency in Verilog, System Verilog, or VHDL.
  • Knowledge of SOC, GPU, or CPU architecture.
  • Familiarity with C, C++, or Python.
  • Experience in ASIC design and physical design of deep submicron digital ASIC chips.
  • Proficiency with ASIC design tools such as synthesis, simulation, equivalence checking, and static timing analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Oversee the definition, design, verification, and documentation for ASIC development.
  • Determine architecture design, logic design, and system simulation.
  • Define module interfaces and formats for simulation.
  • Perform front end integration to deliver RTL for electronic designs.
  • Transition RTL design to physical designs.
  • Contribute to the development of multidimensional designs involving complex integrated circuits.
  • Evaluate all aspects of the process flow from high-level designs to synthesis, place and route, and timing and power use.
  • Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment.

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts Β· latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Advanced Micro Devices Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

71

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

263

FY2026

Entry-level share

4.2%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-61%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-68%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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