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Sr. Manager Silicon Design Engineering

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc 🇺🇸 Santa Clara County, California, United States of America

Hybrid $120,000 - $160,000 Full-time Manager

The manager will lead and mentor a team of design verification engineers, defining and driving the verification strategy for AMD's DFT IP to ensure first-pass silicon success for next-generation products. This includes overseeing test plan execution, ensuring coverage closure, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of design verification engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and performance feedback
  • Define and drive verification strategy for DFT IP, ensuring alignment with architectural goals, schedule, and quality targets
  • Oversee test plan creation, review, and execution for block- and system-level verification
  • Ensure functional and code coverage closure, and track verification quality metrics for all deliverables
  • Collaborate with design, architecture, and performance engineering teams to resolve complex technical issues and optimize verification approaches

Requirements

  • Proven track record of leading ASIC or SoC design verification teams through successful product tape-outs
  • Strong expertise in SystemVerilog, UVM, and coverage-driven verification methodologies
  • Deep understanding of computer architecture, digital logic design
  • Hands-on experience with EDA tools (Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, Mentor Questa)
  • Debugging and problem-solving skills for complex, multi-clock domain designs
  • Strong people management and communication skills to lead geographically distributed teams
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field preferred

Benefits

  • AMD benefits at a glance
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Equal opportunity, inclusive employers

Key Skills

SystemVerilog UVM Coverage-driven verification methodologies Computer architecture Digital logic design EDA tools (Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, Mentor Questa) Debugging and problem-solving skills People management and communication skills Leadership Collaboration Cross-functional coordination Technical direction Mentorship Performance feedback

About Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

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